This content is an "Easter egg" reveal of a humorous interview where Dominic Monahan, disguised as a German interviewer named "Hans Jansen," pranks Elijah Wood. Wood was unaware he was being interviewed by Monahan, believing it to be a genuine, albeit eccentric, German journalist.
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welcome to the Easter egg you found it
congratulations uh I hope we've made it
difficult for you um basically this is
no exception uh to the the previous
Easter eggs yet another comic piece of
Genius uh basically this is an interview
with Dominic Monahan and myself he
interviews me uh I could not see him on
the day therefore I didn't necessarily
know it was him uh because I was doing
the interview via satellite I was in New
York City while they the past was
actually in Berlin and so I couldn't see
him but he could see me they had a
monitor in Berlin that allowed the
interviewers to actually see me sitting
in New York um and he sat down and posed
as a German interviewer and I uh I
bought it initially and uh you you kind
of get the idea it's actually incredibly
funny uh so I'll let actually Hans
himself welcome welcome column
19704 today I will be interviewing
Elijah Woods Elijah is a incredible
actor from Los Angeles California born
in Idaho or is it Iowa not important uh
he is an actor uh working in the United
States of America incredible incredible
actor and
I have been searching for him all my
life he has incredible blue eyes and
this interview has been the most special
interaction I have had with an actor
in 17 years so please sit back enjoy
wear a smoking jacket and a bib
and take on board the genius that is
Hans yansen good
evening hello Mr Woods hello Mr Hans H
Mr yansen Mr yansen Mr yenson sorry
hello uh you're having a nice day yes I
am I I think yes it's it's very early in
the morning what time is it in
Australia oh I'm I'm not in Australia in
New Zealand no I'm in New York New York
New New
Amsterdam that's right yeah okay we
begin now yeah
y Mr Woods a pleasure to meet you to
have met you uh thank you you're a big
fan of Music we here and in Germany we
have craftwork and also daff punk you
you know this yes craftwork started the
electronic music movement and uh daf
punk are brilliant I love da Punk yes we
hear you I actually I actually worked
with Excuse me I interrupt you no I I
actually worked with Michelle gandre who
directed um the around the the world
video for D Punk she yes she is
fantastic director uh yes he is he yes
I'm sorry
uh nervous um excuse me uh so you you DJ
in uh in in New Zealand Australia
America you
enjoy you enjoy music you're you're very
big fan of Music we hear over in german
yes I I I love I love music um I have
done a bit of DJing I I I wouldn't I
think d purists would probably hate me
because I only DJ with with CDs um I
don't I don't know if anybody can hate
you Mr woods with your your eyes and
your your your American voice thank you
um but I haven't really graduated to
vinyl yet but yeah I've done a fair bit
of dejing it's uh do you
scratch no you mix you mix music yes I
mix Music Live yes so to Faro he on page
720 of uh Z lot of the Rings there is a
quote from fro he says in a world filled
with merth and Magic you lose time in
yourself you you agree with this
comment in I will I will repeat it for
you please in a world you you can hear
me you can hear me yes yes yep in a
world filled with MTH and Magic you lose
time in yourself you agreee with this
this statement from Frodo
you lose time within yourself um you
yeah that's interesting yeah you begin
to forget yourself I think yes and I
think that's exactly what froto goes
through um because ultimately by the end
of Frodo's Journey he he doesn't have
it's a bad question it's a bad question
forget it no no no no it's not a bad
question forget forget it it's not a bad
question Sean Aon your Hobbit friend
quoted as saying you are beautiful man a
beautiful man you do you uh you have a a
comment for Sean and also there is a um
how do I say uh without being rude uh a gay
funny no you
agree he says you are beautiful man you
are you beautiful well yeah there's no
gay there is no gay connotation to that
whatever Sean is gay uh no Sean is not
gay no okay no no no no no no you have
you have very big eyes very big blue
eyes do you think this is the reason why
you are successful and
blue yes you are famous because of this
because of your eyes you next the next
job you do you work on a movie called um
uh Hooligans about football Hooligans
balls Mr
Woods do you play [Laughter]
[Laughter]
football this is funny to you I balls
I'm upsetting you am I upsetting you I I
don't play football in the photo shoots
you do with uh vog magazine and
Cosmopolitan and uh Entertainment Weekly
Time Magazine you your hair changes
dramatically uh from short to long do
you wear
wigs uh no I do not have you worn
wigs no I have not will you wear
wigs maybe when will you wear [Laughter]
[Laughter]
wigs Mr Woods I will ask you coming to
the end of my I must close soon but uh
yes you must close soon I hear you
collect sex toys no no you do not
collect toys all right there is there
there's got this has to be Mr
Woods Mr Woods you have sex with a
German woman called franka patente she
is famous
German actress and you you drop her you
why um it didn't work out unfortunately
how long were was she your
wife uh she was never my wife you were
engaged to her though no you have I was
no I hear she has small child philipper
she uh flipper is her name
oh no you make a you make a movie called
flipper very famous movie The Dolphin is
dead did you know this yes uh no I did
not know that that's terrible died in a car
accident Elijah I must finish now but I
must tell you now that it is dumb
Monahan talking to you brilliant how are
you mate
knew it that was brilliant you how are
you mate I wish I was there I wish I was
there oh I wish you were here too so
awesome we filmed it on the DVD so
you're going to be
yeah yes I love you brother I'll see you
soon hey I'll see you in New York oh I
love you I thank you so much for doing
that that made my day all right brother
big kisses bye all right mate happy
birthday thank you very much see you man
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