

Bonus Bang: Jon Hamm, Paul F. Tompkins, Jessica McKenna, Zach Reino (Going Hamm)
Sep 26, 2024
Jon Hamm, renowned for his role in Mad Men, shares insights about his new film, Beirut, and amusing anecdotes about his middle name. Al A. Peterson, known as The Smooth Criminal, humorously reveals why people fake their deaths. Park ranger Margery Kershaw discusses her move from Pinnacles National Park, adding a sprinkle of nature humor. The conversation veers into Pokémon shenanigans, exploring absurd battles and nostalgia. Their playful banter weaves through cinema, wildlife, and quirky personal stories, ensuring a fun-filled experience.
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Beirut's Conflict Negotiator Role
- John Hamm describes his character in Beirut as a conflict negotiator with varying levels of success.
- Success scenes involve high fives; failure scenes are marked by low fives.
Shaving to End Relationship
- Al A. Peterson shaved his entire body to fake alopecia and end a long-term relationship.
- His plan failed when his partner accepted him, causing him to disappear with her favorite hoodie.
Park Ranger's Remote Transfer
- Marjorie Kershaw was transferred from Pinnacles National Park to Gates of the Arctic National Park.
- She describes Gates as America's northernmost, least visited, and second worst national park due to harsh conditions.