The “Maestro” director also recalled his experience taking Brooke Shields to the hospital too.

I thought I was really a goner."

And then someone came in and said, ‘Sorry, so sorry.

Carey Mulligan and Bradley Cooper

Carey Mulligan and Bradley Cooper.VALERIE MACON/AFP via Getty Images

Bradley Cooper’s just [arrived].’

And it was like, get in the car, went to the emergency room.

The nurse was delighted."

“She was not okay at all,” Cooper remembered.

“And so we went to the emergency room, and we were there.

And that was our introduction to each other.”

“It got me a job, so totally worth it,” Mulligan joked.

“Did you bringBrooke Shieldsto the hospital as well?”

she asked, to which he responded, “I did!”

Cooper arrived at the scene to find that “there were firetrucks and everything.”

He noted that Shields woke up when the pair were in the ambulance.

“It was like, what the fuhh” Cooper said, stopping himself just before cursing.

“Yeah, it was crazy.”

Cooper and Mulligan’sGraham Nortonappearance will air on BBC America and AMC+ on Feb. 6.

Watch a preview clip above.Maestrois now streaming on Netflix and playing in select theaters.

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