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Ferret bites; jump location; Baldwin coaching; sweat gag
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- The ferret reportedly bit Stiller during production; the thought of using it as toilet paper successfully alarms a viewer.
- Leland Van Lew's name is an aged-best addition, and his jump building is identified as the AT&T Tower at 611 West 6th Street, Los Angeles, qualifying the assumption that all filming was in New York.
- Hamburg reportedly rewrote the boardroom speech the night before; Hoffman struggled until Baldwin talked with him at lunch, after which the finished performance emerged.
- The basketball sweat gag reportedly used glycerin, a trampoline and twelve takes of the man's chest hitting Stiller's face.