Armie Hammer confirmed that his circumstances are forcing him to downsize. In a brand new video posted to his Instagram, the actor defined he’s promoting his beloved 2017 GMC Sierra 1500 Denali pickup truck as a result of he can not afford to pay for the gasoline.
“So, I’ve been again in L.A. for a few weeks now, that is my truck,” Hammer mentioned within the clip. “I purchased this for myself in 2017 as a Christmas present for myself. I’ve cherished this truck intensely and brought it tenting and throughout the nation a number of occasions and on lengthy street journeys, and I took it for one final street journey to CarMax.”
He added that the video is “not an advert for CarMax” and as a substitute confirmed that he has determined to promote the truck. “Since being again in L.A., I’ve put about 400 or 500 {dollars} value of gasoline in it, and I can’t afford it,” Hammer mentioned. “I can’t afford the gasoline anymore.”
He recalled making nice recollections within the truck, together with bringing his youngsters residence from the hospital. “However you already know what? That’s okay,” he continued. “I acquired a brand new automotive. It’s tiny. It’s a hybrid. I’m in all probability gonna put about 10 bucks of gasoline in it a month, and that is it. Right here’s to new beginnings. It’s my birthday tomorrow.”
The actor added that he can be “beginning my birthday in a brand new automotive, in a brand new house, in a brand new life in Los Angeles.”
After disappearing from the general public eye in 2021 following accusations of cannibalism and sexual abuse and rape from a number of ladies, Hammer has reemerged in Los Angeles lately. In June, he spoke concerning the allegations on the Painful Classes podcast, which is hosted by his “shut good friend” Tyler Ramsey.
“There have been issues that folks have been saying about me that simply felt so outlandish. Now, I’m in a position to kind of take a look at it with a way of distance and perspective and be like. ‘That’s hilarious.’ Folks referred to as me a cannibal and everybody believed them,” Hammer mentioned. “They’re like, ‘Yep, that man ate individuals.’ You’re similar to, ‘What? What are you speaking about? Have you learnt what you need to do to be a cannibal? You need to eat individuals. How am I going to be a cannibal?’ It was weird.”
Throughout the podcast, he added: “What I’ll say about it, even within the indiscrepancies, even in no matter it was that folks mentioned, no matter it was that occurred — I’m now at a spot in my life the place I’m grateful for each single little bit of it. I’m truly now at a spot the place I’m actually grateful for it as a result of the place I used to be in my life earlier than all of that stuff occurred to me, I didn’t really feel good. I by no means felt glad. I by no means had sufficient, I by no means was in a spot the place I used to be proud of myself, the place I had vanity. I by no means knew how one can give myself love. I by no means knew how one can give myself validation.”
Final month, Hammer appeared on Piers Morgan Uncensored, throughout which he denied that he had ever “eaten any human flesh.” “You recognize what you need to do to be a cannibal?” he instructed Morgan. “You need to have truly eaten somebody.”
He famous of the sexual assault allegations, “Any of these conversations that we had within that relationship, while you take them outdoors of that context and put them into broad daylight, it doesn’t look so good. You recognize, totally different individuals have totally different sexual fantasies. And there’s a really broad spectrum of sexuality, and individuals are allowed to interact with their very own sexuality nevertheless it suits them and what they do.”