Jon Hamm Discusses Depression Over Death of a Loved One (Not Ida Blankenship)

Promotional tours are funny things. One day you're playing a football-poker hybrid game with Jimmy Fallon and the next minute you're telling People how your father's death left you chronically depressed during college. At least that is the plight of Jon Hamm during his press circuit for The Town. "I knew I had to get back in school and back in some kind of structured environment and ... continue," he said of his time at the University of Texas. "You can change your brain chemistry enough [with anti-depressants] to think: 'I want to get up in the morning; I don't want to sleep until 4 in the afternoon." [People]