Tom Hiddleston was caught off guard when he was requested about his ex Taylor Swift throughout a dwell interview — by a radio host who seemingly forgot he dated her.
The actor, 44, appeared on the U.Okay.’s Coronary heart Radio on Thursday, August 21 when Swift’s title was unexpectedly dropped.
Showing alongside his The Lifetime of Chuck costar Karen Gillan, Hiddleston was talking about how he likes to dive into studying about sports activities on-line in his free time when host Devin Griffin interjected to deliver up Swift’s personal web habits.
“I discover myself on the sports activities highlights,” the Loki star mentioned. “It’s soccer or if there’s been a tennis championship I’ve missed. There’s all these sports activities journalists who write actually superbly about sport, and I really like studying what they’ve written.”
Griffin then introduced up Swift, who reportedly loves studying NFL damage stories after turning into an “engulfed” fan of the game since relationship Travis Kelce, and talked about her area of interest shopping habits.
“We did simply discover out — Taylor Swift, huge fan of a sourdough recipe weblog,” Griffin, 40, mentioned. “Very, very particular however I see how you might get into that.”
Hiddleston was seemingly not anticipating his former romantic associate’s title to be introduced up and appeared to momentarily freeze earlier than permitting his costar Gillan to take the lead within the response.
“That looks like an Easter egg for one thing,” Gillan, 37, mentioned of Swift’s sourdough weblog curiosity, earlier than joking, “I feel it may be one thing to do with the Tremendous Bowl.”

Tom Hiddleston. (Picture by starzfly/Bauer-Griffin/GC Photographs)
The radio present later noticed the humorous aspect of the gaffe, posting the clip to the Coronary heart FM TikTok web page alongside the caption, “Once you unintentionally point out their ex…”
Swift and Hiddleston shared a short romance after assembly on the Met Gala in Might 2016. The pair dated for 3 months earlier than calling it quits.
“She was the one to place the brakes on the connection,” a supply near the couple instructed Us Weekly of the break up on the time. “Tom wished the connection to be extra public than she was snug with. Taylor knew the backlash that comes with public shows of affection however Tom didn’t hearken to her considerations when she introduced them up.”
Within the years since their breakup, each Hiddleston and Swift have moved on. The “Shake It Off” singer has been fortunately relationship Kansas Metropolis Chiefs tight finish Kelce since summer time 2023.
In the meantime, the Marvel actor has been engaged to Zawe Ashton since 2022. The couple welcomed their first little one that very same yr (they haven’t publicly revealed their little one’s title or gender) and are presently anticipating their second little one.