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Matthew McConaughey: On Mum 'wanting his fame for herself'

Matthew McConaughey told the Headliners Podcast about missing his dad and how he was 'hurt' by his mum's craving for fame.

Matthew's dad, James Donald McConaughey died of a heart attack in 1992.

Speaking to 5 Live's Nihal Arthanayake about his mother, he said: "I had a couple of years where I very seldom talked to her... if I shared stuff with her she'd use it, it'd show up in the newspaper the next day."

This clip is from the Headliners Podcast 'Matthew McConaughey'.

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