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Article: Meet Rupert Everywhere: Two years after 'My Best Friend's Wedding,' Everett's gotten to know Oscar Wilde, Disney and Madonna.(INTERVIEW)(Arts and Entertainment)(Rupert Everett)(Brief Article)(Interview)
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- Newsweek
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- July 12, 1999
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He was a surprise guest in "My Best Friend's Wedding." Now he won't go away. This summer, Rupert Everett is an acerbic gentleman in "An Ideal Husband" and the wicked Dr. Claw in this month's "Inspector Gadget." Everett is currently filming "The Next Best Thing." It's the story of a gay man (Everett, who's gay) and his best friend (Madonna, who's his new best friend). It's not quite art imitating life, though--the pair have drunken sex and produce a child. Everett mulled it all over with NEWSWEEK's Mark Miller in Los Angeles.
NW: Is this the career that you imagined?
I never imagined living past 30.
Why?
I don't know. You know you ...