Bridgerton's Nicola Coughlan & Luke Newton Compete in a Compliment Battle | Teen Vogue

Teen Vogue
16 May 202410:08

Summary

TLDRIn a playful and humorous interaction, Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan engage in a game of 'Compliment Battle' hosted by 'Teen Vogue'. The two actors, known for their roles in 'Bridgerton', take turns reading out loud and reacting to fans' compliments, which range from adoring praises of their acting skills to cheeky remarks about their physical appearances. The video is filled with laughter, light-hearted banter, and the occasional ringing bell, reflecting the fun and camaraderie between the co-stars as they enjoy the adoration from their fans.

Takeaways

  • ๐Ÿ“บ The video features Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan engaging in a game of 'Compliment Battle' with Teen Vogue.
  • ๐Ÿ˜‚ The interaction is filled with laughter and light-hearted banter, showcasing the chemistry between the two actors.
  • ๐ŸŽถ The atmosphere is set with light jazz music playing in the background throughout the video.
  • ๐Ÿ‘€ Nicola Coughlan is complimented for her captivating eyes, which are described as 'baby blue'.
  • ๐Ÿ’ช Luke Newton receives compliments on his physique, with one comment humorously stating it's 'illegal to have those arms'.
  • ๐Ÿ“บ The popularity of the show 'Bridgerton' is evident, with several compliments referencing the series and the characters played by the actors.
  • ๐Ÿ˜„ The actors read and react to fan compliments, some of which are quite humorous and others heartfelt.
  • ๐Ÿค— There's a sense of camaraderie and mutual respect between the actors, as they tease each other and share laughter.
  • ๐Ÿ“š The script reveals the actors' awareness of internet culture, including memes and social media trends.
  • ๐Ÿ’Œ The video includes personal anecdotes and references to fan interactions, highlighting the connection between the actors and their audience.
  • ๐ŸŽ‰ The overall tone is positive and celebratory, with the actors expressing gratitude for the support and compliments they receive.

Q & A

  • Who are the two individuals participating in the Compliment Battle with 'Teen Vogue'?

    -Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan.

  • What is the nature of the game they are playing?

    -They are playing a game called 'Compliment Battle', where they read and react to compliments directed at them.

  • What is a common theme in the compliments given to Nicola Coughlan?

    -A common theme in the compliments is her attractiveness, particularly her eyes and her role as Penelope in 'Bridgerton'.

  • What is a recurring joke or theme in the compliments directed at Luke Newton?

    -A recurring theme is Luke's physical appearance, especially his arms, which are humorously referred to as 'illegal'.

  • How do the participants react to the compliment about Nicola's eyes?

    -Nicola and Luke both find the compliment amusing, with Luke joking about misreading the word 'goner'.

  • What is the significance of the phrase 'Shady Whistledown' in the context of the script?

    -The phrase 'Shady Whistledown' is a nickname given to Luke Newton by his friend Jack, referencing his character's title in 'Bridgerton'.

  • What does Nicola Coughlan's character Penelope feel about the character Colin in 'Bridgerton'?

    -Penelope is in love with Colin and is referred to as being in his 'slut for Penelope only era', indicating a period of exclusivity and affection.

  • How do the participants feel about the fan mail they receive from the 'Bridgerton' series?

    -They seem to appreciate the fan mail, with Nicola expressing that she and Luke sometimes exchange TikToks and fan reactions related to the series.

  • What is the general tone of the interaction between Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan during the game?

    -The tone is light-hearted, humorous, and friendly, with both participants laughing and playfully teasing each other.

  • What is the significance of the 'puppy dog head tilt' mentioned in the script?

    -The 'puppy dog head tilt' is a gesture that Luke Newton is known for, which is recognized as a character trait he uses, particularly in relation to his character's interactions in 'Bridgerton'.

  • How do the compliments relate to the characters and storylines from the 'Bridgerton' series?

    -The compliments often reference specific aspects of the characters and their storylines, such as Penelope's unrequited love for Colin and the protective nature of the Bridgerton siblings.

Outlines

00:00

๐Ÿ˜„ Compliment Battle with Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan

In this video segment, Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan engage in a playful 'Compliment Battle' hosted by 'Teen Vogue.' The two actors, known for their roles in the series 'Bridgerton,' exchange compliments and humorous remarks, often leading to laughter and playful banter. The script is filled with light-hearted jokes, compliments, and references to their characters and the show. They read out loud various compliments from fans, with reactions that include laughter, ringing bells, and playful jabs at each other. The segment showcases their camaraderie and the fun atmosphere of the game, with a particular focus on their acting skills, their characters' relationships, and their personal charm.

05:01

๐Ÿ˜„ Bridgerton Fan Interaction and Memes

This paragraph continues the 'Compliment Battle' with a focus on fan interactions and the internet culture surrounding the show 'Bridgerton.' The actors read and react to various tweets and comments from fans, which include humorous memes, compliments, and playful requests for hanging out. The script highlights the actors' popularity and the fans' enthusiasm for their characters and the show. There are references to specific fan-created content, such as a mural in Derry featuring Nicola Coughlan's face, and discussions about the actors' personal styles and the characters' relationships. The segment also includes jokes about the actors' physical appearances and their characters' storylines, with a light-hearted and engaging tone throughout.

10:02

๐ŸŽถ Closing of the Compliment Battle Segment

The final paragraph of the script features a closing segment with light jazz music playing in the background. This paragraph serves as a conclusion to the 'Compliment Battle' and does not contain any dialogue or additional content. The music signifies the end of the segment, providing a smooth transition to the next part of the video or program.

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Keywords

๐Ÿ’กCompliment Battle

Compliment Battle is a game where participants take turns giving each other compliments, often in a playful and competitive manner. In the context of this video, Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan engage in a Compliment Battle hosted by 'Teen Vogue', which appears to involve reading out loud compliments they've received, likely from fans, and reacting to them. The game showcases their camaraderie and humor.

๐Ÿ’กTeen Vogue

Teen Vogue is a popular fashion and lifestyle magazine targeted towards a younger demographic. It often features celebrities, fashion trends, and entertainment news. In the script, 'Teen Vogue' is mentioned as the entity hosting the Compliment Battle game, indicating that the video is likely part of a promotional or entertainment segment related to the magazine.

๐Ÿ’กBridgerton

Bridgerton is a popular television series known for its period drama setting and romantic storylines. It has garnered a significant fan following. In the script, references to 'Bridgerton' are made, indicating that both Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan are associated with the show, possibly as actors. Their characters and the show's themes are discussed, suggesting that the series is a significant part of the video's content.

๐Ÿ’กGoner

The term 'goner' is colloquially used to describe someone who is completely enamored or defeated by another's charm or beauty. In the script, it is used in a compliment directed at Nicola, suggesting that her eyes have a captivating effect on the viewer. The term is humorously misread by one of the participants, adding a layer of levity to the interaction.

๐Ÿ’กIllegal Arms

In the context of the script, 'illegal arms' is a humorous and exaggerated compliment referring to the physical attractiveness of someone's arms, implying they are so impressive they could be considered 'illegal'. This term is used in a playful manner to praise the physique of one of the participants, adding to the lighthearted and complimentary tone of the video.

๐Ÿ’กPenelope

Penelope is a character from the television series 'Bridgerton'. She is mentioned in the script as a character that Nicola Coughlan portrays. The character seems to be well-received by fans, as evidenced by the compliments and references to her throughout the script. The name 'Penelope' is used to discuss the character's traits and the actor's performance.

๐Ÿ’กMeme

A meme is a concept, catchphrase, or piece of media that spreads, often as mimicry or for humorous purposes, from person to person via the internet. In the script, the term 'meme' is used to describe certain phrases or behaviors that have become popular or recognizable online, such as 'giggling, kicking feet', indicating the participants' awareness and engagement with internet culture.

๐Ÿ’กColin

Colin is a character from 'Bridgerton', and in the script, he is mentioned in relation to the character Penelope. The term 'Colin' is used to discuss the dynamics between the characters and to make light-hearted jokes about the show's plot. It also appears to be a name that fans associate with attractiveness and desirability, as seen in the compliments directed at the actor playing Colin.

๐Ÿ’กFashion Boy

The term 'Fashion Boy' is used to describe someone who is particularly stylish or interested in fashion. In the script, it is used as a compliment to praise the fashion sense of Luke Newton, indicating that his style is admired and noticed by fans. The term is part of the playful and complimentary dialogue that characterizes the video.

๐Ÿ’กChest Hair

Chest hair is mentioned in the script as a topic of fan interest and commentary, particularly in relation to Luke Newton's appearance. It is used to illustrate the sometimes humorous and candid nature of fan discussions and compliments, showing that fans pay attention to even small details about the celebrities they admire.

๐Ÿ’กPolin

Polin appears to be a portmanteau of the names 'Penelope' and 'Colin', suggesting a romantic pairing or fan-favorite couple from the show 'Bridgerton'. The term is used in the script to express support for this pairing and to indicate the ongoing popularity and interest in the characters' relationship among fans.

Highlights

Luke Newton and Nicola Coughlan are playing Compliment Battle with Teen Vogue.

Nicola Coughlan's eyes are described as 'baby blue' and captivating.

Compliments are delivered in a humorous and playful manner, with a lot of laughter.

Luke is praised for his arms, described as 'illegal' in the transcript.

Nicola is associated with the character Penelope from 'Bridgerton', showing her popularity.

A compliment about Luke's acting skills is well-received with clapping.

A humorous marriage proposal to Nicola is met with laughter and a bell ring.

A compliment about Nicola's appearance is likened to a 'Roman Empire'.

Luke is referred to as a 'Slay king', indicating his stylish presence.

A fan expresses their love for any poster featuring Nicola's face.

Nicola mentions a large mural of her in Derry, indicating her fame.

A compliment compares Luke's physique to that of Henry Cavill and The Rock.

Nicola is wished a hug by a fan, showing affection from the audience.

Luke is teased about his 'puppy dog head tilt', adding a personal touch.

A friend of Nicola's, Jack, is mentioned with a unique nickname.

Luke is referred to as 'Colin Bridgerton', showing his character's impact.

A fan's plea for help to Nicola adds a dramatic and humorous touch.

A compliment about Nicola's beauty and charm is highlighted.

Luke is called 'the most beautiful and desirable man', prompting laughter.

Nicola is described as 'synonymous with perfection' by an Italian fan.

The transcript ends with a supportive message for Luke's upcoming projects.

Transcripts

00:00

- "I'm finnaly gonna see your butt in my TV.

00:02

I've been wainting for years!"

00:06

[bell ringing]

00:07

[light jazz music]

00:15

- Hello, I'm Luke Newton.

00:16

- And I'm Nicola Coughlan,

00:17

and we're gonna be playing Compliment Battle

00:18

with "Teen Vogue."

00:19

[light jazz music]

00:23

I think you're gonna laugh the most.

00:24

- Yeah, I will. - Yeah.

00:25

- I've already said I will laugh reading them,

00:27

let alone receiving them.

00:28

- I'm ready. - So yeah.

00:30

"Nicola Coughlan" - Yeah.

00:31

- "Simply needs to blink her baby blue eyes

00:33

in my direction and I'm a goner."

00:36

I read "goner" as something else, but-

00:39

- Gooner?

00:40

- No.

00:42

No, no, I'm not going there, I'm not going down that route.

00:44

- Oh God! - I really wanna press it.

00:46

- Okay. - Right, we're going again?

00:47

- No, me now. - Oh, sorry, sorry.

00:49

I got ahead of myself. Getting excited.

00:51

- Alright.

00:56

"Sir, it is illegal to have those arms."

01:00

[Luke laughing]

01:02

[bell ringing]

01:02

- It's just the fact that I was like this for it.

01:04

- Also, it's in all caps as well.

01:06

- Oh, okay, so yeah.

01:08

I mean, the delivery,

01:08

that should have been shouted at me then.

01:11

Just a little feedback for you there, so...

01:14

- How dare you?

01:16

Okay.

01:18

- Yeah, I shouldn't have gone there.

01:20

- All right, go.

01:21

- Ooh, this feels very "Bridgerton."

01:23

- Go for it.

01:24

- "I will be insufferable

01:25

once season three of 'Bridgerton' drops.

01:27

I'm so sorry. I'm a Penelope defender."

01:31

[bell ringing]

01:32

"Through and through, and that's my best friend."

01:36

- "Luke newton and his acting skills."

01:38

[Nicola clapping]

01:39

- Yes, the delivery.

01:40

- Yeah, free caps.

01:41

- You gotta laugh as well.

01:42

[bell ringing]

01:43

Yeah, I like the side of that.

01:47

Okay.

01:50

Oh, this. Yeah, appropriate.

01:53

- Okay.

01:54

- "Nicola Coughlan your hand in marriage?"

01:58

Question mark, question mark, question mark.

02:01

"Please?" Question mark, question mark, question mark.

02:06

They liked the question marks, this one, yeah.

02:08

- Yeah.

02:09

[bell ringing]

02:10

- I got to give that.

02:11

- I mean, I'm very polite.

02:12

Bloody God in Heaven.

02:16

" I finnaly", it was spelled wrong.

02:18

- Okay.

02:23

- Oh my God, okay.

02:24

"I'm finnaly gonna see your butt in my TV.

02:27

I've been wainting for years."

02:30

[both laughing]

02:31

[bell ringing]

02:32

- My butt in the TV.

02:34

- "I'm finnaly gonna see your butt in my TV.

02:36

I've been wainting for years."

02:38

- Right, how many years probably?

02:41

- At least four.

02:42

- At least, it's about probably, yeah.

02:44

- I mean, I got the live show.

02:45

- Yeah.

02:46

[bell ringing]

02:48

- Sorry.

02:49

- That was appropriate to laugh.

02:50

- Yeah, okay.

02:52

- Okay, yeah? - Yeah.

02:54

- "This look is my Roman empire.

02:56

Nicola Coughlan, the star that you are."

02:59

You need to see the picture.

03:01

- Oh, bar me.

03:03

- I can see why it's their Roman Empire.

03:07

- Thanks, Luke.

03:09

This comment is from Mrs. Colin Bridgerton.

03:11

- Oh. - All right.

03:12

- My wife.

03:15

- "Slay king", crying fire.

03:17

[bell ringing]

03:20

- Short and sweet. - Short and sweet.

03:21

- Straight to the point. - To the point.

03:22

- Appreciate it.

03:23

- She knows what she's about. - Favorite tweet, thank you.

03:27

Okay,

03:29

"Any poster featuring your face is my favorite poster."

03:33

That's pretty nice.

03:34

[bell ringing] - That was good.

03:35

- Sorry, I hit it, I know I didn't.

03:36

- Yeah, no, you didn't, yeah.

03:37

- That's very sweet. - Yeah.

03:39

Are there many posters with your face on?

03:42

- Yeah, there's a couple.

03:43

- Probably, there's got to be.

03:44

- There's a big mural with my face on in Derry.

03:46

It's 30 foot.

03:46

- She's obviously got the collection.

03:47

- She's got a collection of my face.

03:49

- Let's, give her a shout out. - Yeah.

03:51

- Asha.

03:52

- Thanks Asha. - Yeah.

03:54

- "Who's been training you, Henry Cavill and The Rock?"

03:57

- Oh my God.

03:59

[bell ringing]

04:00

Unfortunately Henry and Dwayne were not free

04:03

- Your pals.

04:03

- Yeah, they weren't free to train me, but-

04:05

- Because they're jealous of you.

04:06

- They gave me some advice, yeah.

04:07

- And you're guns. - Yeah.

04:08

- Your illegal arms. - Yeah.

04:09

"All I want is to hug Nicola Coughlan."

04:11

Well, I get to all the time.

04:15

- Oh.

04:16

- Oh, don't be jealous love.

04:17

- You don't love hugs.

04:19

But I sometimes I'll saddle up for one like a cat.

04:23

- Yeah, I'm not a big hugger. - Not a big hugger, but then-

04:26

- But those who I'm close to can have hugs.

04:27

- Thanks, you're a good hugger.

04:28

- You and the Bridgey siblings basically.

04:29

- Yeah, yeah.

04:31

"If there's one thing baby girl Luke Newton knows how to do,

04:34

it's the puppy dog head tilt."

04:36

- I've seen this one.

04:37

- Do you know what that's about?

04:38

[bell ringing]

04:39

- Aggressively.

04:40

- This is you in Paris?

04:41

- Yeah, I saw that one, yeah.

04:43

- Is it conscious that you do this?

04:44

- No, apparently it's a Colin thing as well.

04:46

- Is it?

04:47

- It's like a character thing I do to you.

04:48

- Yeah, you do do that. - Like head tilt.

04:49

- Now that you're doing it, I see it.

04:50

- I dunno why I did it at that thing.

04:53

Maybe I thought you were there.

04:54

- You're like, "Oh, Pen."

04:57

- Cool.

05:01

It's all caps.

05:02

- Okay.

05:04

- I think you're gonna know this one.

05:06

- Am I?

05:07

- "Shady Whistledown ready to ---- some ---- up."

05:09

- That's Jack Averook.

05:10

- It is.

05:11

- That's my friend Jack.

05:13

He always calls me, yeah, Shady Whistledown.

05:15

[bell ringing]

05:16

- Yeah, yeah, - Yeah.

05:17

- As soon as I saw it, I was like, ah.

05:18

- Shady Whistledown just for the group chat.

05:20

- Yeah. - Yeah, alright.

05:26

[bell ringing]

05:28

"Colin Bridgerton in his slut for Penelope only era"

05:31

[Luke laughing] - Fuck it, I'm in.

05:33

[bell ringing]

05:34

- Is it true? - So good.

05:36

- Well, is it?

05:37

"Save me, Nicola Coughlan, save me."

05:40

- From what?

05:41

- I'm kind of concerned for you Eva,

05:42

Is everything okay?

05:43

- Eva, blink twice if you need help.

05:45

- Yeah.

05:47

[bell ringing]

05:48

- I don't know where you are.

05:48

- No.

05:49

- "Luke Newton, they'll never get you like I do."

05:53

- Okay, okay.

05:55

I feel like you've really on board

05:57

what I said about the shouting.

05:58

I really appreciate

05:59

- I take notes, you know, I'm a professional.

06:01

- Yeah, yeah.

06:02

- I'm not going to mess around.

06:03

- Katie, "Nicola Coughlan I am free to hang out on Thursday.

06:08

When I'm free to hang out, Nicola Coughlan,

06:09

please hang out with me on Thursday, Nicola Coughlan."

06:13

[bell ringing]

06:14

- You actually will be hanging out with me on Thursday.

06:17

- I will.

06:17

What's amazing about this is it's like

06:19

she said it so many times.

06:21

- Yeah.

06:22

- That it would just convince you.

06:23

- Yeah, I'd be like, "Oh."

06:25

- Because you likely to go, "What was I gonna do Thursday?"

06:26

"I feel like I've been told so many times by Katie

06:29

that we're hanging out."

06:30

- But this is a meme, you know that, right?

06:31

- Oh, is it? Okay.

06:32

- Yeah, I'm very current, so I know those type of things.

06:34

- Oh yeah, I wouldn't know.

06:35

- I'm not sure I understand what this is.

06:37

"How lucky you have to be to be Colinned."

06:42

- I think. I know.

06:43

[bell ringing]

06:44

- I think I do too.

06:45

[bell ringing]

06:46

- "Not gonna lie. Only reason why I still watch Bridgerton

06:50

is because of Penelope and", in stars, "her",

06:55

heart, heart, heart.

06:56

"Like, she's absolutely gorgeous", heart eyes.

06:59

"Not gonna lie, never seen anyone as beautiful as her.

07:02

Oh my God, I'd be giggling, kicking my feet with her."

07:06

[bell ringing]

07:07

So, yeah.

07:08

- Who is that?

07:09

- That is the kindest tweet - Frida.

07:11

- [Luke] That's so lovely, Frida.

07:12

- Have you looked in the mirror, girl?

07:15

That's very sweet.

07:16

- What's giggling kicking feet?

07:18

Is that a trend?

07:19

- That's also a meme.

07:19

- Are you joking?

07:20

- How do I know this?

07:21

- Are you joking?

07:22

- Yeah, giggling, happy, giggling, kicking my feet.

07:24

- That's.. - I know.

07:26

- I send you a lot of TikToks. - Yeah.

07:29

- We send each other TikToks, to be fair.

07:30

- Yeah, yeah, we do. Yeah.

07:31

- We send each other Bridgerton fan mail.

07:35

- No we don't.

07:36

- I've never done that.

07:37

- Never done that.

07:38

- I've never done that.

07:39

- Never seen any of them.

07:40

- But some of them are like, ah,

07:41

- Some of them are, yeah.

07:42

- Also we're like, dumb.

07:43

Because we're like, we see videos from season one.

07:45

We're like, "Oh my God, we're babies."

07:46

- [Luke] Yeah.

07:47

- I was 32, so.

07:48

- [Luke] Yeah.

07:52

- "I need him, like,

07:54

respectfully I feel like I need this man to be with me."

07:57

- Wow, okay.

07:59

- That's also Rita. She's like-

08:00

- Is it?

08:01

- Yeah, she loves it. - Oh.

08:04

- She wants a slice of this.

08:05

- I've never seen any of these.

08:07

- "I am sat for your Fashion Boy era."

08:10

- Ooh, okay.

08:11

[bell ringing]

08:12

- I like it.

08:13

- I like your fashion Boy era too.

08:15

- Thanks, yeah.

08:16

- I like this fluffy jumper.

08:16

- Thank you. It's very cozy.

08:18

- It's very cozy.

08:19

- Normally they look fluffy but they're itchy.

08:21

This one is a real.

08:22

- Give us a go. - Cozy boy.

08:24

- Oh, that's nice. - Yeah.

08:25

- You're a real cozy boy. - Yeah, love it, very happy.

08:27

- Yeah, they love your chest hair as well.

08:28

I have seen that online.

08:29

- Yeah.

08:30

- Because I once posted a picture of you

08:32

wearing the charity T-shirt I designed.

08:33

- Yeah.

08:34

- And the inappropriate comments I got, I was like, wow.

08:36

- Really? - Wow.

08:37

- That must have only been a little bit

08:38

sprouting out the top.

08:39

- Yeah, but they love it.

08:40

They love a little bit of a..

08:40

- Yeah.

08:42

- "Luke what is it like

08:44

to be the most beautiful and desirable man?"

08:47

- You're laughing.

08:48

[bell ringing]

08:49

- Sorry. No, no, no.

08:49

- No, no, it's great.

08:50

- Not 'cause you're not.

08:52

- No, no it's just funny.

08:53

- Yeah. - It's a funny tweet.

08:54

- How would like..

08:54

- Beautiful and desirable, wow.

08:56

- Very desirable, yeah.

08:57

- Thanks Colin for setting that up for the world.

08:59

- Yeah. - Yeah, appreciate it.

09:01

"I love Penelope, she's very beautiful.

09:03

Colin is stupid for not"-

09:05

[Nicola bursting in laughter]

09:07

- So harsh.

09:08

[bell ringing]

09:09

- "For not loving or noticing her."

09:11

Fair enough, agreed.

09:14

- Aw, he's young.

09:16

- That was tweeted one week ago.

09:17

- Oh, bu people haven't seen it yet.

09:20

They're gonna be like, you're gonna win them back around.

09:22

- But how is this-

09:23

- You're just gonna walk in in that coat

09:24

and they're gonna be like, "All is forgiven."

09:25

- Yeah, yeah.

09:26

- "Nicola Coughlan is synonymous with perfection."

09:29

And then that.

09:30

- The Italian.

09:32

- Yeah, and a heart.

09:33

- That's just. - Really nice.

09:34

- That's nice. - Yeah.

09:36

- It's just making me feel emotional.

09:40

"It's your turn to shine, Luke.

09:41

We are so ready, Polin forever."

09:44

- Okay, thank you very much.

09:47

- We are like the biggest pair of saps in the house.

09:49

- Wow, I know, that's really lovely.

09:50

- Oh my God.

09:51

- I might keep that one actually.

09:53

- This is the Real Housewives women cry, they like...

09:55

- Oh yeah, yeah.

09:56

- So they don't mess their makeup up

09:57

- Yeah.

09:58

- That's so nice. - That is really nice.

09:59

Staying in the pocket.

10:01

- Yeah, that's cute.

10:02

- Thank you. - Thank you guys.

10:03

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