David Duchovny Addresses The Nuttiest Fan Theories About 'The X-Files'

Did aliens really influence fashion choices in "The X-Files" universe?

The truth about “The X-Files” is out there.

Well, with its star David Duchovny (aka Fox Mulder) at least.

In a clip “The Late Late Show with James Corden” posted to YouTube on Monday,  the actor addressed some of the more bizarre fan theories that have circulated since the sci-fi drama first hit TV screens back in 1993.

Such as whether Dana Scully (played by Gillian Anderson) was actually immortal, or if aliens influenced the lead actors’ fashion choices.

Check out the full clip above.

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