Matthew McConaughey posted another picture from his star-studded office on Twitter yesterday, and the nets had reactions. In what would appear to be a self-portrait working on a laptop with dog BJ chilling, an Oscar winner writes in the caption, “me and bj in the office on the road.” Boom. That’s it. The tweet. But sometimes simplicity hits the hardest, ya know?
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Well, you can see McConaughey looking completely that effortlessly cool dude we know him to be-slightly disheveled hair, intense focus face, and possibly what seems to be an ancient MacBook waiting for some time to finally break down (we’ll discuss that later). BJ, probably his dog (although the internet had questions about that too), looks like he’s judging or supervising Matthew’s life’s choices. Old dog behavior.
Immediate responses had everything from wholesome to hilarious to downright confusing. Gino Zabala for one dropped in asking, “Is he writing a book?” which… might really be a valid question. The guy pretty much wrote a memoir that made philosophy seem somehow cool enough not to surprise another, so… CoolHandMe pretty much hit us with “We finally know where Matt gets all his ideas from. I hope BJ is part of SAG.” which, honestly? Same. If that dog isn’t getting residuals we riot.
Into the mix, of course, swooped in Aqeel Rao with his all-caps-high energy: “Jb getting bored you looking stunning asusal, sir are you working on a new series or movie????? Waiting badly.” You can almost feel the desperation in the air, and, really, it’s relatable-we’ve all been there waiting for our faves to drop new content. Eve called us with some new age vibes saying, “You are currently vibrating at the perfect frequency for success on the road!” which… OK, that tracks for McConaughey’s whole vibe.
The loyal musk-ovite (yes, that’s their display name) came with that ain’t no bambi, and honestly, that might be the tweet of the day. What Raquel Whitney did though was to pour out an entire love letter in the replies talking about how Matthew is, among other things, ‘peacefully working from anywhere’ and ‘Master of many talents’, which… not wrong but kind of intense for a dog pic tweet? Bitcutus asked if he was trying to ‘get that TiVo out there’, which is such a random reference it even came back to genius.
Then it got weird (er). Winter notes the artifact of a MacBook by ‘You know I don’t want to say nothin but that MacBook looks like it’s like 15 years old bruh. Just sayin. That’s all.’ And you know what? Right on, because that baby definitely seems to have outlived the Lincoln administration. Classic brought out by Robin Griffiths ‘Alright, alright, I’ll write!’ sounds like a nice return for Michael.
VIEW was quite max out with a pretty concerning BJ. GZed asked straight-up, “Why would you name ur dog that?” while SK said, “BJ in the office is crazyyy bros lucky.” The duality of man there. In the meantime, Tallulah Darling simply said, “Hi BJ!!” with heart emojis since sometimes simplicity wins.
The Project slid in with, “Nice shot. Would you ever create the Yellowstone Spinoff Series?” which… sir, this is a dog tweet. And BBL Drizzy hit us with, “Name a more iconic duo, I dare you,” which honestly, fair. McConaughey and his dog may have reached such a level that they’re even above peanut butter and jelly.
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Of course, what makes all this perfectly McConaughey, of course, is all perfectly on-stereotype: it’s just a guy and his dog getting things done somewhere along the way. Not prumped up, like, no fancy setup-no pretentious spewing, just vibes. And the world responded just appropriately-chaotic, loving, and entirely too many questions about an old laptop. Alright alright alright indeed.
This story originally appeared on Celebrityinsider
