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Hugh Laurie's brutal response to podcast host who invited him on as a guest - and the massive disdain he showed for fans of House


A podcast host has shared the brutally honest rejection he received from Hugh Laurie when he asked him to appear on his medically-themed show.

During a new episode with Noah Wyle, who played Dr John Carter in ER, Doctor Mike revealed Hugh's shocking reaction when he was asked to come on the podcast. While filming the Fox show, Laurie had his car windows tinted to avoid being snapped by phone cameras and stopped buying his own groceries because he 'couldn't stand people photographing the contents of my shopping basket'. The actor, who is gearing up for the release of his second album and set to star in Tomorrowland with George Clooney, said of his Hollywood status: 'One great benefit of not being on TV every week is that people will be a lot less interested in what I have in my supermarket basket.

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