UPROXX 20: Paul ‘Mungo’ Mungeam Can Tell A Lot About A Man By How He Handles Hot Curry

Paul ‘Mungo’ Mungeam is probably best known for being adventurer Bear Grylls’ longtime cameraman. Currently, he hosts Animal Planet’s Expedition Mungo, a show that finds Mungo traveling to remote locations in places like India, Peru and Argentina to investigate local legends about mythical monsters and creatures. It airs Sunday nights at 1opm EST. Mungo was kind enough to take a few minutes to participate in our 20 questions questionnaire series.

1. You walk into a bar. What do you order from the bartender?

A sessions IPA from Fourpure Brewery. It’s my favorite place.

2. Who’s your favorite person to follow on Twitter and/or Instagram?

Currently, I’m getting the most entertainment from Trump.

3. What’s currently waiting for you on your DVR or streaming queue?

International rugby matches.

4. It’s your last meal — what are you going out with?

One of two, either traditional English roast beef with all the trimmings, or Indian Curry (Lamb Hara Masala)

5. What websites do you visit on a regular basis?

BBC News/BBC Sport/Met Office

6. What’s the most frequently played song on your mobile device?

I’m a little embarrassed to say, but the new Harry Styles song “Sign of the Times.” It’s great.

7. If you could go back and give your 18-year-old self one piece of advice what would it be?

Let me preface this by saying I haven’t smoked in years. Don’t start smoking. Not easy to stop.

8. What’s the last thing you Googled?

“Where is Fijallraven Raven Shop?”

9. Dogs or cats?

Dogs

10. Best concert of your life was…?

The final concert of The Killers UK tour at Brixton Academy.

11. What book are you most likely to give as a gift?

Do No Harm by Henry Marsh. It’s a must read.

12. What’s the nicest thing anyone has ever done for you?

Having my wife accept my proposal. Her willingness to be my wife.

13. South Park or Family Guy?

Family Guy

14. You have an entire day to do whatever you want. What would you do?

Get up early, go for a canoe on the river, come home and do some DIY home improvement, go for a long cycle or run, meet friends at a pub for lunch, watch England play international rugby, go for a curry with friends, and then go to sleep early. What a great day. I’m going to have to make that happen.

15. What movie can you not resist watching if it’s on?

Leon: The Professional

16. The sports team or teams you’re most passionate about?

The English rugby team.

17. Where did you eat the best meal of your life?

I had the best steak of my life in Argentina.

18. The last movie you saw in a theater?

The latest Jason Bourne movie.

19. Who was your first celebrity crush?

Kylie Minogue

20. What would you cook if Nic Cage was coming to your house for dinner?

A really hot curry. You can tell a lot about a man how he handles his curry.

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