Mike Skinner: What most recently moved you to tears?

The question

What most recently moved you to tears?

Originally asked

The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A

A fixed Guardian Q&A prompt asked directly across respondents and years.

You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.

Mike Skinner

English rapper

Recorded said elsewhere, not written here

I cry all the time.

The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 24 January 2009 source ↗

Others on this question

View all 192 →

Stephen Dillane British actor

In the first room of the Australian art exhibition at the RA. Don't know why. Loved it.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 18 January 2014 source ↗

Bryan Adams Canadian singer-songwriter and musician

When I see videos of animal cruelty.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 10 December 2022 source ↗

James Norton English actor

On a plane, watching a movie.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 30 July 2022 source ↗

Karamo Brown American television host, personality and actor

I cried this morning watching RuPaul’s Drag Race. I love seeing queens overcome challenges.

Recorded The Guardian, The Q&A, The Guardian, 11 September 2021 source ↗

More from Mike Skinner

View profile →

Question If you had only one day left, how would you spend it — and what would you deliberately avoid? Death & what remains

I would obviously be in a good place chemically, the synapses would be content. I would play with my kids. I don’t think I would have time to watch anything by Ingmar Bergman. Bergman would suddenly feel like not that good a director if I only had a few hours.

Recorded Clash, Swan Song, 23 November 2012 source ↗