How Alison Hammond shattered Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling's press shyness

    In a throwback to 2017, Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford's interview with Alison Hammond for Blade Runner 2049 turns into a laughter-filled spectacle, showcasing a rare, jovial side of the stars.

    Ryan Gosling (Source: Cosmopolitan)

    Ryan Gosling (Source: Cosmopolitan)

    In the whirlwind of press junkets and media appearances, capturing a moment of genuine fun and laughter with Hollywood’s elite can feel like catching lightning in a bottle. Yet, Alison Hammond did just that with Harrison Ford and Ryan Gosling during their promotional tour for Blade Runner 2049. This look back at the interview that quickly spiraled into a series of hilarious outtakes instead of the usual soundbites, reminds us of the spontaneous joy that can emerge even in the most orchestrated settings.

    Harrison Ford

    From the outset, Hammond set the tone for an unconventional interview by presenting Ford and Gosling with drinking glasses reminiscent of those from the original "Blade Runner," eliciting Gosling’s appreciative response, “That’s so cool that you did that.” The atmosphere of the interview was light and playful, a stark contrast to the often serious and calculated nature of press events. Ford and Gosling were seen laughing to the point of tears, with Gosling at one moment clutching a glass of whiskey while crying with laughter. This unexpected turn of events showcases a side of Gosling and Ford that audiences seldom see: relaxed, genuine, and hilariously off-guard.

    The interview was filled with memorable moments, such as Ford’s deadpan response, “‘So what?’” when asked about his reaction to being called for Blade Runner 2049.The chemistry between Hammond, Ford, and Gosling was undeniable, leading to an interview that felt more like a gathering of old friends than a media obligation. Gosling’s laughter-filled attempts to engage, even volunteering to help the camera crew, added to the charm and spontaneity of the encounter.

    Ryan Gosling

    It’s rare to see such a candid display of humor from actors, especially in the midst of a press tour. This interview not only provided a refreshing break from the typical promotional dialogue but also highlighted Gosling’s and Ford’s ability to engage in self-deprecating humor and genuine interaction with their interviewer. Their willingness to laugh at themselves and the situation revealed a relatable and endearing side of their personalities.

    Looking back, this interview stands as a testament to the power of authenticity in a world often ruled by scripted responses and public relations maneuvers. Ryan Gosling and Harrison Ford’s ability to let loose and embrace the moment with Alison Hammond reminds us that, at the end of the day, stars are just people who appreciate a good laugh as much as anyone else.

    As we reminisce about this iconic moment, it's clear that the laughter shared between Gosling, Ford, and Hammond has left a lasting impression, proving that the most memorable interviews are those that break the mold and showcase the genuine human connection.

    (Several parts of the text in this article, including the title, were generated with the help of an AI tool.)