Walton Goggins strips down to eye-popping speedo and reveals why one White Lotus co-star couldnt understand him

He wore an itsy, bitsy, teenie, weanie yellow bikini. Walton Goggins is in a revealing mood.The actor stripped down to a yellow speedo for a new magazine photoshoot and revealed that one of his “White Lotus” co-stars “didn’t get” his approach to acting.Chosen as one of CULTURED magazine’s 2025 CULT100 cover stars, the 53-year-old gave the camera an eyeful in the bright yellow speedo, riding the iconic Santa Monica Ferris wheel with legs spread and a sultry stare.

He paired the swimsuit with a mustard suede Zegna jacket, a gold necklace, and a matching ring.Elsewhere in the shoot, the “White Lotus” star posed inside a public bathroom, pants around his ankles, casually smoking a cigarette.In another shot, Goggins ditched the jacket and struck a pose in just the speedo and a pair of yellow-and-black Lucchese boots, standing on a Venice Beach bike path crosswalk above a pavement warning that read, “LOOK.”The profile accompanying the photos included a Q&A with Jonathan Nolan, an executive producer and director on Goggins’ other breakout hit, “Fallout.”Asked by Nolan whether he has a “philosophy” for his approach to acting, Goggins replied by sharing how the “reverence” he brings to his roles stupefied one of his “White Lotus” co-stars.“I’ll say this.Someone I worked with on ‘The White Lotus’ didn’t fully understand my process,” Goggins confessed.

“My character—Rick Hatchett—he’s isolated.So during filming, I was isolated.

I liked mirroring that, but it was emotionally difficult.”He continued, “Then, a few months into ‘The White Lotus,’ ‘Fallout’ premiered and started to take off.One day, this actor I was working with—nice guy, good actor—came up to me and said, ‘You’re brilliant in ‘Fallout.’ Please tell me you had a good time making that.’”Goggins was stunned.“I just stared at him.

Because he didn’t get it,” the star said.“I don’t care how good you are—if you don�...