‘MobLand’s first couple of mayhem talk cursing, drama and loving Tom Hardy. Really

"MobLand" Season 2 has finally been fired from the chamber on Paramount+ (now streaming), bringing back two of Hollywood's most refined and polished stars – 007 himself, Pierce Brosnan, and Dame Helen Mirren – as foul-mouthed gangster power couple Conrad and Maeve Harrigan.

The Guy Ritchie-produced drama delivers the wild sights of the decidedly senior crime-family heads starting a South London dog-track gunfight – and Maeve (Mirren) digging the bullet out of her shirtless husband Conrad (Brosnan) with pliers, the ultimate sign of enduring gangster-couple love.

"We are the Harrigans!" Conrad proclaims amid the bloodshed. "You've been warned."

And that's just the first half of Episode 1.

Dressed in a natty Brunello Cucinelli suit next to the resplendent Mirren, 81, during a joint USA TODAY interview, Brosnan, 73, says they love the madness.

"That was on our first day of work. Bigger acting, bigger performances," Brosnan says proudly of the home surgery scene. "Helen and I are having the time of our lives playing these characters. Guy Ritchie came bearing gifts for both of us. We grabbed the proverbial bull by the horns and ran with it."

There's little proverbial thrown around in the expletive-filled gangster dialogue, especially the jarringly…

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