Kristen Wiig and Jon Hamm Reunite for a Candid Conversation
In a recent conversation, Kristen Wiig and Jon Hamm caught up after their appearance together on “Saturday Night Live.” Wiig, a former cast member of the show, joined the Five-Timers Club as a host, while Hamm, her co-star in “Bridesmaids,” made a special guest appearance. The duo discussed their recent projects, including Wiig’s role in Apple TV+’s “Palm Royale” and Hamm’s character in Noah Hawley’s “Fargo.”
Wiig praised Hamm for his versatility in playing different characters in “Fargo” and “The Morning Show.” They also delved into the details of Hamm’s visually striking entrance in “Fargo,” complete with fake nipple piercings. Despite the challenges of filming in cold weather, Hamm revealed the process of creating the memorable scene.
Transitioning to Wiig’s project, “Palm Royale,” the duo shared their admiration for the midcentury aesthetic and the stellar cast involved. Wiig highlighted the influence of legendary comedienne Carol Burnett on her career and the joy of working with such talented individuals.
Reflecting on their time together on “SNL,” Hamm and Wiig reminisced about the camaraderie among the cast and the unique experiences of hosting the show. They discussed the emotional impact of returning to the show and the shift in perspective it brought.
As they discussed their respective careers and experiences, Hamm and Wiig expressed their gratitude for the opportunities to work on diverse projects that bring them joy. Their candid conversation showcased their mutual respect and admiration for each other’s talents, making it a delightful reunion for fans of both actors.