Will Ferrell

Good Hang with Amy Poehler

The Ringer

Comedy

4.7 • 12K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2026

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

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 PoehlerGuests: Chris Parnell and Will FerrellExecutive Producers: Bill Simmons, Amy Poehler, and Jenna Weiss-BermanFor Paper Kite Productions: Executive producer Jenna Weiss-Berman, coordinator Sam Green, and supervising producer Joel LovellFor 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 Check Allstate first for a quote that could save you hundreds: https://Allstate.com Switch today at https://visible.com for just 25/mo. Or get premium Visible+ pro plan and save $10 on your first month with code HANG. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Attention all passengers.
0:03.0	The Uber ride for Jeff's rugby team will depart in five minutes from Platform 15.
0:09.0	Your ride comes with six toilets and a refreshments carriage that you'll empty within five minutes.
0:16.0	Thank you for booking your tickets on Uber.
0:19.0	Trains on Uber.
0:26.7	Hello everyone. Welcome to another episode of Good Hang. So excited about our guest today.
0:31.0	It is the one, the only, Will Ferrell. A comedic giant on the Mount Rushmore of comedy.
0:38.3	The captain, oh, captain, my captain, Will Ferrell.
0:41.1	And we are going to get into so many things today.
0:43.3	We're going to talk about SNL and all the great movies he was in.
0:47.5	We're going to talk about how important makeup is in building a character.
0:51.1	We're going to talk about the mutual flop that we made together and how fun it was. We're going to talk about the mutual flop that we made together and how
0:55.2	fun it was. We're going to talk about Swedish stereotypes and how some of them are true. We're
1:00.0	going to talk about his new show The Hawk coming out this week on Netflix. Before we do that,
1:05.4	we are going to talk to somebody who is also in The Hawk with him and also knows him from
1:08.9	S&L and who is a comedy legend. And that is
1:12.0	Chris Parnell, Chris, who you can also catch and stop that train, a movie that's out. We're going to
1:17.4	check in with Chris. Chris is going to speak well behind Will's back. Give me a question to ask. You know
1:21.9	how this works. Okay, Parnsey, are you there?
1:33.9	This episode is presented by Allstate.
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1:41.6	Not checking how long that recipe takes before you start cooking.
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