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Tom Hiddleston’s Awkward Taylor Swift Name-Check on Heart Radio Goes Viral

A Heart FM TikTok shows host Dev Griffin mentioning Swift during a promotional chat for The Life of Chuck, prompting a brief, puzzled pause from Hiddleston.

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Overview

  • During a Thursday appearance on the U.K.’s Heart Radio, Hiddleston discussed his late-night sports browsing when host Dev Griffin brought up Swift’s recent sourdough blog interest.
  • Hiddleston looked momentarily confused and offered only a quiet “hmm,” as seen in the station’s TikTok clip captioned, “When you accidentally mention their ex…”.
  • Costar Karen Gillan quickly redirected the moment by joking that Swift’s sourdough comment could be a fan “Easter egg,” noting speculative Super Bowl tie-ins that remain unconfirmed.
  • The clip spread across social platforms, where commenters said Hiddleston appeared uncomfortable and highlighted his visible pause.
  • Swift and Hiddleston dated briefly in 2016; Swift is now with NFL player Travis Kelce, and Hiddleston is engaged to Zawe Ashton, with the couple expecting their second child.