Brian Cox has given an interview in which he shares his candid opinions on various celebrities, including Margot Robbie, Edward Norton, and Daniel Day-Lewis. His comments about Margot Robbie specifically have drawn backlash, with some outlets reporting that he mocked her accent or questioned her casting in a film adaptation of "Wuthering Heights". The interview also touches on his views on Donald Trump, with some outlets noting his criticism of the former president.