Will Ferrell
7/14/20261 hr 15 min
Will Ferrell has major captain energy. Amy hangs with the 'SNL' alum and star of 'The Hawk' and talks about wanting to have a briefcase job as a kid, quitting Disneyland to try out for the Dallas Cowboys, and his favorite Swedish stereotypes.
Host: Amy Poehler
Guests: Chris Parnell and Will Ferrell
Executive Producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-Berman
For Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel Lovell
For The Ringer: Supervising producers Juliet Litman, Sean Fennessey, and Mallory Rubin; video producers Jack Wilson, Belle Roman, and Aleya Zenieris; lighting director Caroline Jannace; audio producer Kaya McMullen; social producer Bridget Geerlings; video editor Drew van Steenbergen; and bookers Kat Spillane and Paige Garbarini
Original Music: Amy Miles
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Amy Poehler· Host0:29
[upbeat music] Hello, everyone. Welcome to another episode of Good Hang. So excited about our guest today. It is the one, the only Will Ferrell, a comedic giant on the Mount Rushmore of comedy. Uh, the captain, oh, captain, my captain, Will Ferrell, and we are gonna get into so many things today. We're gonna talk about, um, SNL and all the great movies he was in. We're gonna talk about how important makeup is in building a character. We're gonna talk about, um, the mutual flop that we made together and how fun it was. We're gonna talk about Swedish stereotypes and how some of them are true. We're gonna talk about his new show, The Hawk, coming out this week, uh, on Netflix. Uh, before we do that, we are gonna talk to somebody who is also in The Hawk with him, and also knows him from SNL, and who is a comedy legend, and that is Chris Parnell. Chris, who you can also catch in Stop That Train, a movie that's out. We're gonna check in with Chris. Chris is gonna speak well behind Will's back. Give me a question to ask. You