The Late Show Pod Show with Stephen Colbert Mark Hamill | Commander In Beef
Jun 5, 2025
Mark Hamill, known for his iconic role in Star Wars and the new film 'The Life of Chuck,' shares some hilarious insights from his career. He recounts a wardrobe malfunction that had his pants falling down on stage at the BAFTAs, adding a dose of humor to his storytelling. The discussion also touches on the politics of the day, including Elon Musk's colorful remarks on budget controversies. Hamill's charm shines as he reflects on the joys of acting and the intriguing dynamics of his latest project.
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Congressional Voting Blind Spots
- Many Congress members, including Marjorie Taylor Greene, voted on bills without fully reading them.
- This raises questions about lawmakers' understanding and responsibility to constituents.
Hamill's Surprise Dog Adoption
- Mark Hamill's wife unexpectedly brought home a dog without prior discussion.
- He instantly fell in love with the dog and renamed her Trixie, showing spontaneous affection.
Hamill's BAFTA Pants Malfunction
- Mark Hamill experienced a wardrobe malfunction at the BAFTA Awards when his pants fell off on stage.
- He handled it professionally by ignoring it and focusing on his presentation, avoiding drawing attention.
