For a few months last summer, there seemed to be daily Owen Wilson sightings in the Lower Mainland.

Photos of Wilson riding his bike, hiking the Grouse Grind, or out enjoying a meal were everywhere. The Wedding Crashers, The Royal Tenenbaums and Midnight in Paris star was in Vancouver filming his new 10-part series Stick, which premiers on the streamer Apple TV+ on June 4.

“I felt like people sort of would almost go, ‘Oh god, there he is again’,” said Wilson during a Zoom interview with his Stick co-star Judy Greer. “It certainly felt, by the end of five months, that it wasn’t, you know, how it felt in the beginning. When people are a little bit excited you’re there.”

As for the Grouse Grind, Wilson said he was a regular on the challenging hiking trail, clocking his best time of 53

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