Will Ferrell does surreal Golf Channel interview as Netflix character Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins
Will Ferrell is promoting his upcoming Netflix series by appearing in character as golfer Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins at the Travelers Championship.
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Will Ferrell appeared at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut, dressed and acting as his character, Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins. Coverage from Variety, Deadline, Awful Announcing, the Hartford Courant, and WTNH highlights the promotional campaign for a new Netflix comedy series.
Outlets note the surreal nature of the interview and the actor's commitment to the role of a washed-up professional golfer. Coverage does not yet specify a premiere date for the show.
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Quick answers
Who is Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins?
He is a character played by Will Ferrell in an upcoming Netflix comedy series.
Where did the character appear?
The character appeared at the Travelers Championship in Cromwell, Connecticut.
What is the premise of the new show?
According to reports, the series features Will Ferrell as a washed-up professional golfer.
Coverage (5)
- Is Cromwell the Paris of Connecticut? Will Ferrell says yes WTNH.com · 21h ago
- ‘The Hawk’ Trailer: Will Ferrell Stars as a Washed-Up Golf Pro in New Netflix Comedy Series Variety · 21h ago
- ‘The Hawk’ Trailer: Will Ferrell Is Going For The Grand Slam In Netflix Golf Comedy Series Deadline · 21h ago
- Travelers Championship Notes: Will Ferrell appears in full character, UConn coaches did too Hartford Courant · 21h ago
- Will Ferrell does surreal Golf Channel interview as Netflix character Lonnie 'The Hawk' Hawkins Awful Announcing · 21h ago
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