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You Won’t Believe How Much Will Ferrell’s Fake Balls in ‘Step Brothers’ Cost to Make

The infamous prosthetic testicles from the drum-set scene cost $10,000 to make, and Ferrell kept them as one of his prized movie props.

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If there’s one moment from 2008’s Step Brothers that’s forever etched into all of our brains, it’s Will Ferrell whipping out his balls and plopping them onto John C. Reilly’s drum set. “John Bonham’s playing ‘Moby Dick’ for real,” he shouts as he smears his testicles back and forth on one of the batter heads.

If you haven’t seen it, feel free to check out the NSFW clip below and let the etching begin.

Fun fact about those big ol’ nuts you just inspected:........

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