Olivia Wilde responded to online mockery after a video of her speaking to SFGate at the 2026 SFFILM Festival went viral. The clip, shot at a close angle with a fisheye lens, sparked comparisons to the Lord of the Rings character Gollum and prompted speculation about her health. In an Instagram Story, Wilde appeared with her brother Charlie Cockburn, who joked, "Care to address recent rumors you're a resurrected corpse?" She laughed and replied, "Listen, that is a fish-eye lens." She added, "Is that my best angle? Was that my best-ever look? No.