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Nick Offerman appeared on Talk Is Jericho to talk about training to play former pro wrestler Jinx Millet in Margo's Got Money Troubles. After three weeks with Chavo Guerrero Jr., he came away with ribs out of place and a hard-won respect for the form. "I read Bret Hart's memoir and Mick Foley's memoir, basically getting really into looking at all the different looks and gimmicks and characters that wrestlers have had over the years," Offerman said. "If you're going to be out there actually representing and playing the sport, you got to respect it and treat it with absolute reverence." On the ropes: "Those ropes look a lot cushier. It's a steel cable. They're like, you're gonna really bruise up your back and rib cage just from the fun part." "Never again will I watch any wrestling without remembering how brutal it is. It's a combination of showbiz and sport, but the sport part is pretty damn real. I felt like I had played four games of football and been in a car accident, and we were...

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