Teenmag.com Interview with Alex
 
 
Teenmag: Hey everyone, Alex from 2Gether is here…ask away!
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noah_freak19 asks: Um...Do how do you feel publicity and craze over you guys has changed you (if it has)?
 
Alex: I think we get to do a lot of cools tuff - we got to go to the VMAs, we get to go the movie awards, we get to have our own TV show! It doesn't suck! (Laughs)
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addicted2mtv asks: what are the 5 best CDs of the year?
 
Alex: I would say Tonic, Sugar, I think "No Strings Attached" is really good. Hmmm, that’s tough – how bout of all time? I'd say the Black Crowes "Too hard to handle," the best of Tupac and Stretch Princess a really cool Swedish band.
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prettypunkfreak asks: what's your favorite breakfast?
 
Alex: Um, breakfast sandwich. It’s got eggs, turkey, cheese and that's it!
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canrabatasks: Do any of you actually play instruments?
 
Alex: Yes. Evan plays guitar and I play guitar, bass, drums, violin, little bit of piano, cello pretty much any stringed instrument.
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babyblue9902 asks: Does it feel weird having all these people wanting your autographs????
 
Alex: It's definitely a mind trip - I'm freaked by it but I think it's really cool-- I enjoy it! It shows that people are watching and that's cool! Sometimes I'm so used to it now - it doesn't bother me however they approach me is how I'll react to them-- If they approach me as Mickey that's how I'll treat them! So, it's fun just to be recognized as either one!
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blue_bombshell1 asks: what’s your idea of a dream girl??
 
Alex: My idea of a dream girl has to be independent, and not so much book smart but more street smart, a lot of fun to hang out with a huge, HUGE sense of humor and an all around decent personality! And affectionate too! I’m a pretty affectionate guy...
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CARTERfan18 asks: If you could be stranded on a dessert island, what 3 things would you bring?
 
Alex: hmmm. I would bring a boat (laughs), a fishing pole and a crap load of Diet Coke.
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CARTERfan18 asks: What is the biggest pitfall to being a celebrity?
 
Alex: Travelling around alot not being able to really get involved or have much of a social life. I don't have one anymore – I’m not really sure how or why people treat me like they do anymore um...just kind of being a stranger wherever you go. Maybe not to everyone else but on the inside.
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gottaluvnoah asks: Hey guys! What's your favorite part of being in 2ge+her?
 
Alex: singing and acting… the two things I love most in life!
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tklr5150 asks: Are any of you ticklish, and if so where?
 
Alex: Yes...my inner thigh is very ticklish
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babyblue9902 asks: Is it hard not to laugh when you are filming the series????
 
Alex: Ugh! Yes in fact I was just downstairs filming and it took me 10 takes to get a scene done... Farley is the funniest on the set
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blue_bombshell1 asks: who is your hero and why??
 
Alex: Ummmmm--would have to be ...I would say my Dad-- he's not really my HERO but he's definitely my mentor and someone I look up to...both he and my stepmom I look up to soooooo much they guide me.
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dreamingkat17 asks: EVERYONE wants to know....boxers or briefs?
 
Alex: actually boxer briefs...can't wear boxers and I can't briefs so I wear Tommi boxer briefs
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hot_chicks_14_04 asks: Is it hard to date now that you’re in the spotlight??
 
Alex: ugh it's nearly impossible. It goes back to one of the downfalls of being in 2Gether -you're never in the same place for long enough. you can't really meet anyone...it's very tough I would say for everyone who wants to live this life... get a dog ‘cause it is impossible to date!
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addicted2mtv asks: what has been your most embarrassing moment so far in this career?
 
Alex: When I played in Rochester, NY and I went out on stage before anyone else did and I was way early so I just ran around like an idiot on an empty stage screaming and yelling waiting for the other guys...
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briandqt4ever asks: How would you use your fame in a positive way?
 
Alex: uh... I think that we do or try to with the different foundations that we support. I did my own show at the Gig in LA where I raised a bunch of money for the Chris Farley foundation and one for the Michael Cuccione foundation one is to get kids off drugs the other is to help raise $ for cancer research. I think we're making big in-roads towards trying to do our part already!
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lexi_lunar asks: If you had to be a flavor of chapstick, what flavor would you be and why?
 
Alex: I would be starwberry cause it tastes good.
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dramaprincess33 asks: So what are your hobbies?
 
Alex: playing guitar...
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babyblue9902 asks: do you have any pets????
 
Alex: I have 2 dogs -- they are at my house in L.A.! 2 black labs one's Miles like Miles Davis and the other one's Harley....
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moviwatchingcrowlvr asks: Morning or night person?
 
Alex: Night person! All the way!
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electric_laughter asks: The new album is so great and really funny, what are all of your favorite songs on it?
 
Alex: It's a good toss up between "Every minute every hour" and "I Give my 24/7 to you!"
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iluv2gether4life asks: WHAT ARE YOUR FAVORITE TV SHOWS RIGHT NOW?
 
Alex: I would say that Drew Carey is AWESOME....and I like oh...anything on A&E like all the American Justice Files and City Confidential and... there's more that means Mathis, Joe Brown, Judy, and Judge Mills Lane I love any judge shows!
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nickipixie asks: What would be your idea of the perfect date?
 
Alex: Um....it would be I would uh, bring her to a nice restaurant and walking around (not on a beach that's too cheesy) just walking around and talking and going out dancing just kind of really finding out how much in common you have with that person My perfect date would be to at the end of it go "Wow - we had a lot in common."
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hannah2017 asks: If u could have any superpower what would it be?
 
Alex: to fly ‘cause it'd be damn cool to do it.
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nickipixie asks: If you could meet anyone in the world, who would you chose and why?
 
Alex: I would choose to meet Madonna. ‘cause DAMN! she's just the sexiest woman alive and Stevie Nicks -- it's a toss up!
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dramaprincess33 asks: When people ask for your signature what do you sign... Mickey or Alex?
 
Alex: Alex duh!
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anri_aka_ri asks: how was Highschool? any embarrassing moments?
 
Alex: Oh man all Highschool l was a mortifying moment! I wasn't alienated - I had a lot of friends but I was really heavy when I was younger and everyone would make fun of me in 9th and 10th grades and then when I came back in 11th and had lost tons of weight people treated me so differently...
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lilkateyr asks: What’s your favorite candy?
 
Alex: snickers bar...
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nickipixie asks: What do you plan to do after the show is over? College? What??
 
Alex: I plan to continue to do what I'm doing... Whether I can make it happen remains to be seen but in my heart I know I'll succeed!
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addicted2mtv asks: each of you describe the other guys of the group...
 
Alex: Hell of fun, cool, and uh I would say a split on, um, no wait! Driven!
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drummer5h asks: Have you guys ever had any major fights?
 
Alex: we've been together for so long that we've fought a little but considering the fact that we've been together every day for a year - I'd say we all get along really well!
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mickey_parkes_hoe asks: Who is your Favorite actor?
 
Alex: Russell Crowe.
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addicted2mtv asks: McDonalds or burger king?
 
Alex: neither....Carl’s Jr. rocks!
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Audrey asks: What’s a typical day in the life of Alex like?
 
Alex: I wake up. I take a shower, I brush my teeth, I go to work. I work all day long. I come home, I try to write a song, if I can't, I throw the guitar down and watch tv, have a glass of wine and start all over! I’m outta here now guys – it’s been great