the murder weapon. >> reporter: it took jurors only seven hours to convict him. >> jury finds michael beardtion is calling a murder for hire scheme. >> reporter: if beard's case had been a slam dunk for investigators, tom clayton's would be anything but. the prosecutor knew he couldn't use beard to testify against tom. >> even if he came forward and said i want to testify now, he had lied so many times. he had lied at his own trial . >> beard had changed his story so much at his own trial that he wouldn't have been a credible witness. >> reporter: tom and his lawyer pounced on that, telling reporters that beard acted on his own. >> this is purely mr. beard's doing. what we do know is that mr. clayton had nothing to do with the death of his wife. >> reporter: and tom's lawyer didn't stop at michael beard. he went after the investigators. he said they had tunnel vision when it came to his client. >> he said you'll hear it, you'll hear it in the bodycam video. >> you got a suspect? >> the husband. >> reporter: the lawyer believed everything that followed in the investigation had been poisoned.

like, keala settle who played the bearded lady, that was her first movie. the director, michaelhis first move. you have justin and benj, who were literally straight out of college who wrote all the music. they did "dear evan hansen," "la la land." [ cheers and applause ] it was their first movie. there were so many people who started on this job. >> jimmy: but how did you -- >> and i kind of feel bafo [ laughter ] to me it's just -- it's a great sort of testiment to just belief and which all those people had. and thank god to everyone at fox who believed in it as well. >> jimmy: congratualtions again on that. >> thank you, man. >> jimmy: i love that. [ cheers and applause ] >> i saw you, also, you were you're in the guinness book of world records. >> right? >> jimmy: i think this is a a cool -- this is a pretty amazing thing. >> it is amazing. >> jimmy: what is it now? you're the longest running live action marvel super hero? >> from australia over 6'2." >> jimmy: wow, that's a tough record to beat. wow.so let me be clear. [ laughter ] my whole chiod i, ah, maybe winning a gold

michael jackson and winston churchill. >> seth: yeah. >>--t's a sentence i'll neve >> seth: famously un-bearded men. yeah. >> yeah, yeah. yeah.ss men. so, they shaved me. and it's the first time i've had a reason to shave in a long time. and i did it. and i feel like i look like a kind of tired child. [ laughter ] >> set yeah. [ laughter ] [ applause ] you also -- this whole city block, basically, was your week. because then the premiere of "game of thrones" was, i guess,g last wednesday at radio city as well. so you basically had your whole life right here. >> oh, it was bizarre. i was doing the -- on the wednesday, they do a read througof snl, and it goes on for a while. and they were very good to let me out. cause it's a busy week to let me out to go to the premiere of "game of thrones." but during the read through i could hear -- cause it was at radio city -- i could hear the cheers for my cast mates riving. [ laughter ] and as they went on, i was sat nextrne. and i was, kind of looking at him going, "i think i have to leave." >> seth: yeah. [ laughter ] >> i really do. i mean, the cheers are getting bigger. you know, the