Popping culture: Michael Douglas wants Matt Damon to have his bottom?

At last night’s Emmy Awards, five-time nominee Micheal Douglas finally won an Emmy for his portrayal of Liberace in Behind the Candelabra. The film, directed by Steven Soderbergh, also won for Best Miniseries or Movie. Upon receiving the award, Douglas publicly thanked his co-star Matt Damon, saying that half the award should go to him.

But watch in the video below how Douglas plays up how they should split the award. Looks like someone took playing Liberace to heart.

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