Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford's hilarious interview disaster goes viral!
A throwback to when Alison Hammond made Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford uncontrollably laugh during a Blade Runner interview, turning it into a viral hit.
Ryan Gosling (Source: Cosmopolitan)
In an unforgettable moment from 2017, the promotional run for Blade Runner 2049 served up an interview that became an instant classic, thanks to the charismatic trio of Harrison Ford, Ryan Gosling, and British talk show phenomenon, Alison Hammond. Known for their reserved demeanor with the press, Ford and Gosling were transformed into a pair of delighted entertainers, proving that even the most guarded stars can't resist genuine spontaneity.
The interview took an unexpected turn right from the start, as Hammond, with her signature blend of humor and audacity, presented Ford and Gosling with drinking glasses reminiscent of the original Blade Runner props. Gosling's amused response, "That’s so cool that you did that," was quickly overshadowed by Hammond's candid admission of having never seen the film, setting the tone for what was to become a hilariously off-the-rails conversation.
The magic of this interview lay not just in the laughter but in the authenticity that emerged from the interaction. Ford, often branded as one of Hollywood's more irascible figures, was seen grinning widely, while Gosling, typically the epitome of polite charm, couldn't contain his joy, at one point even offering to assist the camera crew amidst his fits of laughter. This genuine display of amusement and camaraderie was a breath of fresh air in the often predictable circuit of movie promotions. "‘So what?’" Ford's deadpan reaction to being cast again in the iconic series, and Hammond's playful neglect of Gosling, "Should we talk to Ryan?" highlighted the interview's delightful unpredictability.
Reflecting on this memorable encounter, it's clear that the success of the interview was not just in the humor but in the evident joy shared between the stars and Hammond. It serves as a reminder of the unique charm and enduring appeal of Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford, who, when given the chance, can effortlessly captivate an audience beyond the big screen. Their willingness to engage in the moment and embrace the unexpected turned what could have been a routine promotional task into a viral sensation, redefining the dynamics of celebrity interviews.
As we look back, it's evident that the enduring appeal of this interview lies in its ability to showcase the lighter, more relatable side of these cinematic giants. In a world where celebrity interactions are often meticulously managed, the spontaneous laughter and genuine interactions captured in this moment remind us of the power of authenticity in creating memorable and endearing content.
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