Being named to Individuals’s “Sexiest Man Alive” record is taken into account an honor by many, and now Reese Witherspoon is throwing her weight behind the journal’s subsequent honoree.
On Tuesday, whereas speaking with Individuals on the premiere of her film “You’re Cordially Invited,” Witherspoon was joined by her costar Will Ferrell — and collectively, they jokingly resurrected his bid for the coveted title.
“Again. I mean, I missed out last year,” Ferrell lamented.
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Ferrell had launched his Sexiest Man Alive marketing campaign throughout an look on “Today,” a truth he remembered when he returned to the present on Tuesday, the place he was reminded that Individuals’s 2024 title went to actor John Krasinski.
“I don’t get it,” he stated.
Throughout the section, he confessed to receiving “zero votes” with the type of humility one would possibly count on from an individual who had most likely already ready an acceptance speech.
However Witherspoon provided nothing however unwavering assist for her costar’s bid.
“I mean, who else would it be? I can’t think of anybody,” the “Wrinkle In Time” actor advised Individuals.

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Ferrell admitted to the outlet that the notion of successful was “kind of floated out there” and that “people were slightly indoctrinated” concerning the thought of him claiming the highest spot.
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Within the spirit of teamwork, the 2 actors urged Individuals to “hard launch” Ferrell’s bid and make it a actuality.
As for Ferrell’s marketing campaign technique, the “Superstar” actor gave “Today” an inside look.
“I think I may need to do a preemptive photo shoot,” he stated, quipping that “paying for some billboards” may additionally be within the playing cards.