Will Ferrell on his Favorite Movie, ‘SNL,’ and LeBron on the Lakers (Ep. 226)

Will Ferrell on his Favorite Movie, ‘SNL,’ and LeBron on the Lakers (Ep. 226)

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HBO and The Ringer’s Bill Simmons is joined by Will Ferrell to discuss the NBA Finals (4:00), the cable TV domination of ‘Step Brothers’ (13:00), the amount of denials before ‘Anchorman’ was made (19:00), working on ‘Old School’ while on ‘SNL’ (26:00), flubbing his first line on ‘SNL’ (34:00), his favorite ‘SNL’ sketch (40:00), the modern ‘SNL’ format with big-name actors (48:00), filming a Lifetime movie with Kristen Wiig (53:00), the way his kids act with Will Ferrell as their dad (1:01:00), Lonzo Ball on the Lakers (1:11:00), and the chance LeBron comes to L.A. (1:15:00).