"I Could Smell Him From A Mile": Kate Hudson Addressed An Urban Legend About Matthew McConaughey's Deodorant Habits

Kate Hudson and Matthew McConaughey are one of the most iconic rom-com duos.

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Kate Hudson smiles while standing on a balcony overlooking water. She wears a black long-sleeve dress with a slit
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Matthew McConaughey on the red carpet, wearing a tuxedo with a bow tie and sunglasses, smiling beside an Oscar statue

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Of course, they're likely best known for starring together in the 2003 film How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days.

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They reunited a few years later in 2008 for the film Fool's Gold.

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Now, Kate is setting the record for a rumor that has to do with Matthew on the Fool's Gold set.

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Kate appeared on Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen on Wednesday, where Andy asked her a very specific fan question.

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"Was that old urban legend true that you forced Matthew McConaughey to wear deodorant while filming Fool's Gold?" Andy asked while reading from a cue card.

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Kate's response was immediate.

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"No," she said.

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"No, he doesn't wear deodorant," she continued before clarifying her own hygiene habits.

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"And by the way, I don't either," she said.

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"My thing was I could smell him from a mile...because we were so close," she said. "We're au naturals."

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Well, there you have it. This wasn't Kate's only revelation about herself and Matthew.

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She also told Andy that they're both up for starring in a How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days sequel, but one thing has to happen first.

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"All that matters would be the script and if Matthew and I were into the script," she said. "I think we're both totally open, but it just never has happened."

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Well, someone please make it happen then!