Paul Rudd suggests that the process of being interviewed for film and TV promotion can lead to the repetition of anecdotes that eventually become perceived as the truth regardless of their accuracy.

“So, you just kind of think of a different way to say the same answer. And, at a certain point, I don't know whether or not that is the way it happened, if that's really true, or it's just I've answered that question so many times that it's now the truth, or the way I feel about it.”