Matthew McConaughey’s daughter has a little constructive criticism for him.The 51-year-old actor’s middle childVida, 10, joins her famous father on camera briefly during an interview withAmy Jo Martinfor her newestWhy Not Now?podcast episode, out in full on Saturday — and PEOPLE has an exclusive first clip that shows the cute exchange between McConaughey and his daughter.“What’s one lesson you find yourself learning over and over?” Martin asks her guest, who initially replies, “We learn lessons — we know they’re right, we know they’re true, [but] activating them and having theminstinctively become a habitis a different thing.“TheGreenlightsauthor goes on to call to Vida off camera, asking, “What’s one lesson I have to keep on learning over and over?” McConaughey then beckons to his daughter, who comes into the frame and sits on her dad’s lap as he introduces her to the host.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Matthew McConaughey and daughter Vida.“What do I keep repeatedly having [to be] like, ‘Ah, I have to learn that one again?’ " he asks her.Vida’s response? “Trusting, I guess, when you correct us. A lot of times you’ll correct us and then you’ll come back and you explain why you corrected us,” she says of herself and her two brothers:Livingston, 8 this month, and Levi, 12. “But usually, we’re just like … "” ‘We got it the first time,’ " McConaughey finishes for her with a hearty laugh, to which Vida agrees, “Yeah.““Trustingthat they got it the first time,” the Oscar winner confirms to Martin.Matthew and Camila Alves McConaughey with their children and his mother in February 2019.Gary Miller/GettyRELATED VIDEO: How Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves Find Alone Time in Quarantine with 3 Kids and His MomMcConaughey and his wifeCamilahave recently faced the unique challenge of raising their little ones inquarantineamid the ongoingCOVID-19crisis. To the Dallas Buyers Club actor’s proud delight, though, his children have more than risen to the occasion.“They have doubled down on their hobbies, creative things and parts of themselves I don’t think they would have leaned into if they were back in school,” he told PEOPLE in October. “One of the assets of this COVID quarantine is they’ve been forced to be more self-reliant. They’ve beenforced to create their way out of their boredom.“Aside from his kids' interests in photography and storytelling, “Vida really likes to paint and draw and loves graphic novels,” McConaughey added. “For Levi it’s probably more music. Basically he came out of the womb knowing a minorfrom major key on the piano. In the last six months, he really got into listening to composers, and he now can listen to a movie and tell you, ‘Oh, that’sHans Zimmer,’ or ‘That’sJohn Williams,’ which is really cool.”
Matthew McConaughey’s daughter has a little constructive criticism for him.
The 51-year-old actor’s middle childVida, 10, joins her famous father on camera briefly during an interview withAmy Jo Martinfor her newestWhy Not Now?podcast episode, out in full on Saturday — and PEOPLE has an exclusive first clip that shows the cute exchange between McConaughey and his daughter.
“What’s one lesson you find yourself learning over and over?” Martin asks her guest, who initially replies, “We learn lessons — we know they’re right, we know they’re true, [but] activating them and having theminstinctively become a habitis a different thing.”
TheGreenlightsauthor goes on to call to Vida off camera, asking, “What’s one lesson I have to keep on learning over and over?” McConaughey then beckons to his daughter, who comes into the frame and sits on her dad’s lap as he introduces her to the host.
Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.
Matthew McConaughey and daughter Vida.
“What do I keep repeatedly having [to be] like, ‘Ah, I have to learn that one again?’ " he asks her.
Vida’s response? “Trusting, I guess, when you correct us. A lot of times you’ll correct us and then you’ll come back and you explain why you corrected us,” she says of herself and her two brothers:Livingston, 8 this month, and Levi, 12. “But usually, we’re just like … "
" ‘We got it the first time,’ " McConaughey finishes for her with a hearty laugh, to which Vida agrees, “Yeah.”
“Trustingthat they got it the first time,” the Oscar winner confirms to Martin.
Matthew and Camila Alves McConaughey with their children and his mother in February 2019.Gary Miller/Getty
RELATED VIDEO: How Matthew McConaughey and Camila Alves Find Alone Time in Quarantine with 3 Kids and His Mom
McConaughey and his wifeCamilahave recently faced the unique challenge of raising their little ones inquarantineamid the ongoingCOVID-19crisis. To the Dallas Buyers Club actor’s proud delight, though, his children have more than risen to the occasion.
“They have doubled down on their hobbies, creative things and parts of themselves I don’t think they would have leaned into if they were back in school,” he told PEOPLE in October. “One of the assets of this COVID quarantine is they’ve been forced to be more self-reliant. They’ve beenforced to create their way out of their boredom.”
Aside from his kids' interests in photography and storytelling, “Vida really likes to paint and draw and loves graphic novels,” McConaughey added. “For Levi it’s probably more music. Basically he came out of the womb knowing a minorfrom major key on the piano. In the last six months, he really got into listening to composers, and he now can listen to a movie and tell you, ‘Oh, that’sHans Zimmer,’ or ‘That’sJohn Williams,’ which is really cool.”
source: people.com
