Kim Jong-un blows up Dennis Rodman in bizarre ad for nuts The former NBA star and friend of North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un is blown up in a bizarre commercial for pistachios. Courtesy Wonderful Pistachios THE Dennis Rodman-Kim Jong-un bromance just keeps getting nuttier. Ex-NBA star Rodman is now the star of a bizarre advertisement making light of his offbeat friendship with the North Korean despot. Rodman befriended the dictator during two visits to the closed country earlier this year Now, in an advetisment for pistachios nuts, he pokes fun at the friendship by being blown up by a Kim Jong-un lookalike. Dennis Rodman about to meet his maker in this bizarre ad for pistachios. In the ad, Rodman and the lookalike sit in chairs decked in the company's signature black and neon-green colour palette. The former basketball player, known for his flamboyant dye jobs, has tinted his hair to match. "The secret to world peace is ... pistachios," Rodman says in his only line of dialogue, moments before the Kim lookalike hits a red button, gleefully blowing him up. Yep, we thought so too: nuts.