In the intense interview, Armie admitted that he once cut the heart out of an animal and ate it as a “rite of passage” on a hunting trip, but vehemently denied cannibalism.

The broadcaster has spent the last few years engaging in unusually tepid conversations with celebrities on the BBC and on his Spotify podcast. But an explosive interview with actor Armie Hammer reminded us of his magic,

Call Me By Your Name star, Armie Hammer, spoke to Louis Theroux, to discuss - and try to debunk - the damaging allegations made against him, which derailed his Hollywood career

Armie Hammer criticised Louis Theroux for starting a podcast episode by asking about allegations he is a cannibal. The Call Me by Your Name actor, 37, became the centre of a social media scandal in 2021 after messages allegedly sent from him detailed graphic sexual desires and cannibalistic fetishes.

Armie Hammer blasts Louis Theroux’s interview, calling it a “total set-up” while reflecting on the his scandals.

Did I ever have any intention of cutting anything off of anyone or eating anything off of anyone? No," the actor insists

The actor confessed that he once took a bite of a living animal’s heart as a hunting “tradition," but denied eating human flesh.