Did you know that Ian Somerhalder, voted
EW's Sexiest Beast by fans this past summer and starring in tonight's Season 2 premiere of
Vampire Diaries, is a DS fan? If not, his appearance on
It's On With Alexa Chung that aired on MTV a year ago yesterday, will set you straight.
After the clip from
Vampire Diaries, Somerhalder was asked by interviewer Alexa Chung, "Who is the best vampire ever besides Count Chocula?"
Ian: "Probably, I would say if we would go back to Dark Shadows."
Alexa (dismissively): "Yeah, really?"
Ian: "Oh yeah, well it's very old. That's from the 60s, sorry. Yeah, there won't be references that any of us really remember."
Alexa (rushing to next question): "Why don't..."
Ian: "Barnabas Collins."
Alexa: "Much less me. I was probably hiding in England, so..."
Full interview:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwJy_21DVdgI don't get why he felt the need to apologize to that twit, who is too young to have been around in the 60s, btw. No wonder her show was canceled.