Sources aware of the actor stated Thornton’s dietary limitations have intensified throughout filming schedules and public appearances, the place appropriate meals is commonly tough to seek out.
One manufacturing insider stated: “Billy Bob plans meals very rigorously now as a result of so many meals set off reactions for him. At occasions or on set, he typically finally ends up piecing collectively weird snacks just because there are so few issues he feels snug consuming.”
The dialog additionally turned to Thornton’s uncommon meals pairings after Mandel recalled his son Alex consuming bagels with cream cheese and ketchup whereas visiting Thornton’s household residence.
Thornton laughed and replied: “That is a hillbilly bagel.”
The actor later described inventing one other unconventional snack whereas attending a Landman occasion alongside co-star Sam Elliott, after discovering there was little he may safely eat backstage.
He stated: “However in the midst of the cracker factor, they’d some grapes. And I bought a white grape. I am like, ‘Okay, so I will be bored as hell with this.’
“After which I noticed some spicy Dijon mustard and I believed, ‘Now, I ponder.’
“It was top-of-the-line issues I ever had in my lifetime. So now it is change into a factor for me.”