Brad Pitt Relives the ‘Fight Club’ World Premiere and Being Stoned As the Film Bombed

It’s been quite an awards week for Brad Pitt.

In addition to winning the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor, the A-list actor also made memorable appearances at the New York Film Critics Circle awards (presenting his “Once Upon a Time in Hollywood” writer-director Quentin Tarantino with the Best Screenplay prize) and the National Board of Review awards (picking up anther Best Supporting Actor prize).

To top it all off, Pitt is expected to land an Oscar nomination Monday morning.

Pitt’s “Hollywood” journey started with critical acclaim at the Cannes Film Festival, which is exactly the opposite of his experience with “Fight Club” two decades ago.As Pitt recently told his “Hollywood” co-star Leonardo DiCaprio and comedian Marc Maron on the “Wtf” podcast, “Fight Club” world premiered at the 1999 Venice Film Festival to a confounding response.

Making matters more memorable was the fact Pitt and his “Fight Club

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