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Will Ferrell says Christopher Walken is still mad about his involvement in one of the most famous sketches in Saturday Night Live history. During an appearance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, Ferrell revealed that the Oscar-winning actor once called him out over the classic “More Cowbell” sketch they co-starred in back in 2000. […]

Will Ferrell is back where he belongs. The actor and comedian will make a pitstop at Studio 8H to host Saturday Night Live later this month. Ferrell will host the November 23 episode of the NBC late-night sketch comedy, according to an Instagram announcement posted by the network. The musical guest will be SNL first-timer […]

As previously reported by The Inquisitr, Netflix is currently developing a movie about the iconic song contest, Eurovision. Previously, it has been announced that the movie, also titled Eurovision, has Will Ferrell attached. Now, Netflix has announced that Pierce Brosnan and Rachel McAdams are also joining the lineup. Netflix offers the following synopsis for the […]

Will Ferrell made fans’ dreams come true when he took over the late-night sphere as one of his most beloved characters, Ron Burgundy. Everyone had been waiting to find out what exactly was going on when several major late night shows revealed they would all feature a “special guest” on Thursday night. According to Deadline, […]

Chris Kattan, a Saturday Night Live cast member known for playing characters like Mango and Mr. Peepers, has written a new memoir called Baby Don’t Hurt Me: Stories and Scars from Saturday Night Live. Kattan had already revealed, weeks ago, that he had once broken his neck in an on-set incident, one that derailed his […]

Live in Front of a Studio Audience: Norman Lear’s All in the Family and The Jeffersons was full of surprises, but one thing fans didn’t expect to hear was the “censor” bleep during the live ABC special. While fans of the original CBS shows initially questioned how a bigoted Archie Bunker would get past today’s […]

Actor Will Ferrell and writer-director Adam McKay have produced some huge television and movie hits together through their company, Gary Sanchez Productions. But now the two entertainment bigwigs are separating so they can concentrate their efforts on separate projects. “The last 13 years could not have been more enjoyable and satisfying for the two of […]

A lot of sports teams will do a funny or comical “race” during its games, usually with some sort of regional tie-in. The Milwaukee Brewers have sausage races, in which costumed sausages race one another, while the Washington Nationals run president races. The San Diego Padres, perhaps naturally, have launched an Anchorman race. The race, […]

Arthur Conan Doyle’s famous Sherlock Holmes character has been adapted to film many times over the years, often with great success. However, according to the critics on review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, the latest adaptation Holmes & Watson starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly may not be worth spending your holiday vacation time on. […]

Will Ferrell’s character rendition of Sherlock Holmes has an odd habit of eating raw onions. Some have started to wonder if the onion eating habit is an intentional reference to Prime Minister Tony Abbott’s viral video stunt from a few years back. Ferrell recently sat down with the Daily Telegraph and set the record straight […]

As the holiday season is in full swing, people all over the world are enjoying one of the most popular films Christmas movies of all-time in Elf. The star of the film, Will Ferrell, is currently making his press rounds to promote his upcoming film, Holmes and Watson, and since it’s right around Christmastime that […]

Will Ferrell revealed Thursday that he originally feared that one of his most iconic roles – that of Buddy the Elf in the 2003 comedy Elf – would completely derail his career, ET Online is reporting. The 51-year-old comic stopped by The Late Late Show With James Corden on Thursday night to promote his latest […]

Hot on the heels of Oprah Winfrey stumping with Democratic candidate for Georgia governor Stacey Abrams on Thursday, Vice President Mike Pence headed to Georgia on the same day to do some campaigning for President Trump’s endorsement for governor, Brian Kemp. The Inquisitr previously reported that media mogul Winfrey would be hosting two town hall […]

Funnyman Will Ferrell has been putting all jokes aside as he hustles to help get the vote out for Democrats ahead of the looming 2018 midterm elections. In his most recent blue wave endeavor, the Saturday Night Live alum traveled to Georgia to encourage young people to get up, get out, and get serious about […]

It’s been a whole 15 years since Will Ferrell made his debut as Buddy the Elf in the 2003 Christmas movie Elf, and now Pillsbury is celebrating the milestone with festive cookies inspired by the lovable human raised as an elf. Per a report from People, with just two months left to go until the […]

Thanks to all of the magical nose twitchers out there, ABC is finally rebooting its popular 1960s comedy Bewitched with a few modern updates for the 21st century. Black-ish creator Kenya Barris is behind the new version of the series, which Deadline reports will focus on a magical, interracial, and blended family. He will write […]

Every year, around May, you might have noticed it on social media, the word “Eurovision.” For those in Europe and Australia, the word is well known, but, for Americans, not so much. However, that is all about to change now that Will Ferrell has signed up with Netflix to star in and write the movie, […]

Royal wedding mania has officially hit but thankfully, we’ve got a couple of TV pros to help us make sense of the craziness. That’s right, Will Ferrell and Molly Shanon are back as their on-air alter-egos Cord Hosenbeck and Tish Cattigan just in time to give us their trademark commentary on all things regal. The […]

According to TMZ, Will Ferrell, 50, was involved in a serious car accident Thursday night on his way home. TMZ reports that his SUV flipped over in a two-car accident; the actor was rushed with two others to a hospital for treatment. The incident occurred in Orange County on the I-5 freeway around 11 p.m., […]

Mariah Carey and Nick Cannon had been causing a bit of a stir in recent months seeing as the amicable exes were spotted on a number of occasions spending evenings together and acting affectionately following the initial split between Carey and her backup dancer, Bryan Tanaka. Rumors, of course, swirled that the former couple, who […]

Abby Lee Miller has begun serving her year and a day long sentence in prison for bankruptcy fraud. The Dance Moms star, however, wasted no time hiring help to make sure she was all ready to go and prepared to face the things that could possibly occur while she will be locked down. Last year, […]

Brad Pitt is making things right with the kids. After an emotional divorce from Angelina Jolie, the War Machine star has been going through therapy and recently made a tearful apology for the plane incident with Maddox last summer. How is Pitt turning things around? According to Hollywood Life, the actor has been undergoing intense […]

Mariah Carey’s IMDB profile will no longer note her cameo in the upcoming Andrew Jay Cohen-directed comedy The House, as the musician’s scenes have all apparently been cut from the film’s final print. Saturday Night Live alum and and the movie’s main star, Will Ferrell, broke news of the sudden omission of the “Vision of […]

Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg are back for another round of laughs together, as the first Daddy’s Home 2 trailer was released. While the dad and stepdad worked out their issues in the original movie, it looks like even more dads are going to be thrown into the mix for the Daddy’s Home sequel. Check […]

Actor and comedian Will Ferrell delighted graduates of the University of Southern California when he took the stage as the school’s commencement speaker on Friday. The larger-than-life and over-the-top Ferrell stayed true to character as he gave graduates words to live by, took a dig or two at Donald Trump, and finished up by serenading […]

Comedic actor Will Ferrell gave the commencement speech at the University of Southern California today and staying true to form, the comedian made sure to make the crowd laugh by cracking some jokes and singing lyrics from Whitney Houston’s classic hit song “I Will Always Love You” (originally written by country superstar Dolly Parton). According […]

It’s been 20 years since Romy and Michele’s High School Reunion first graced the big screen. The cult classic starred Lisa Kudrow and Mira Sorvino as two underachieving best friends who make up a bizarre lie about their professional lives when they attend their 10-year class reunion in Tucson, Arizona. To commemorate the 20th anniversary […]

Rumors are abound that Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly are gearing up for a Step Brothers movie sequel after posts from the Step Brothers official Facebook page have suddenly increased in frequency. Memes featuring Ferrell and Reilly as Brennan and Dale are getting lots of laughs, and fans are interacting with their favorite quotes […]

Gary Austin, the founder of The Groundlings, passed away on April Fools’ Day, according to Variety. The Groundlings posted a tribute to Austin on their Instagram and Twitter but many were left wondering if this was just an elaborate April Fools’ prank by the man who helped jump start the careers of Will Ferrell, Kristen […]

Amy Poehler and Will Ferrell are teaming up for a new comedy called The House. A trailer debuted today for the Poehler and Ferrell film, and it depicts Amy and Will as a mother and father who will do anything to help their daughter attend the college of her dreams. Desperate for tuition money, Ferrell […]

Will Ferrell has had a busy start to 2017, with Fox ordering a pilot for a new comedy show LA —> Vegas, according to Variety. The show, described as a single-camera comedy of 30-minute duration, boasts Will Ferrell as its executive producer and will tell the story of a group of misfits teaching to understand […]

Will Ferrell, the world-famous American actor, comedian, and writer, has reportedly dropped out of a film project in which he was scheduled to play a father figure role. According to Deadline, Will Ferrell will not be featuring in Captain Dad, an upcoming comedy about a family whose Caribbean vacation goes horribly wrong. Will #Ferrell #quits […]

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s wrestling career is the stuff of legend for WWE fans. The Rock is arguably the biggest and most successful wrestler in the history of the business. He spent roughly seven years as a full-time wrestler and starting out making $40 per match, to selling out the biggest arenas in the world […]

When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle first wrote his books about Sherlock Holmes, he would never have guessed that they would become so popular in 2016. Yesterday, Deadline announced that Holmes & Watson, a new comedy starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, was in the works. The Sony Pictures comedy will be directed by Etan […]

The news that Will Ferrell would play American president Ronald Reagan, within two days time since it was announced, made headlines again with news that the comedic actor would end up backing out of the deal, according to the Hollywood Reporter. Those same reports say that this was due to the pressure from the Reagan […]

Will Ferrell has reportedly backed out of the upcoming Ronald Reagan “dementia comedy” after receiving blistering criticism from the families of Alzheimer’s sufferers, including Ronald Reagan’s children, who only recently lost their mother Nancy Reagan. As Inquisitr and other outlets have reported, Will Ferrell was attached to star as President Ronald Reagan in the upcoming […]

The children of former president Ronald Reagan are lashing out against comedian Will Ferrell for agreeing to produce a comedy about their father’s battle with Alzheimer’s disease. The movie, simply titled Reagan, is a comedy that reportedly follows President Ronald Reagan as he begins suffering from dementia in his second term of presidency. In the […]

Will Ferrell’s upcoming comedy about a dementia-addled Ronald Reagan in his second term in the White House has garnered quite the response on social media since it was first announced. While some have felt Will Ferrell is the perfect choice for such a role, others, such as the former president’s son, have called the very […]

Will Ferrell has a new role to tackle — the role of President Ronald Reagan. The movie is titled Reagan and is set at the end of the president’s second term. In the film, Will Ferrell will play the president as he declines into dementia. Gary Sanchez Productions, owned by Will Ferrell, will be producing […]

Daddy’s Home is reportedly coming back for round 2 with Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg on-board. According to Deadline, a follow-up sequel for the 2015 hit movie is confirmed and currently under development. Get ready for DADDY’S HOME 2. https://t.co/I2aMBPBmMH pic.twitter.com/TnZEg9WqC5 — Birth.Movies.Death. (@bmoviesd) April 22, 2016 The report states that the leading actors of […]

When Will Ferrell played Buddy the Elf in the 2003 film Elf, he explained how he traveled from the North Pole to New York. “First, I traveled through the seven levels of the candy cane forest, past the sea of twirly-swirly gumdrops, and then, I walked through the Lincoln tunnel.” However, in Ferrell’s new film […]

Funny man Will Ferrell is a love-him-or-hate-him kind of comedian, but let’s face it, most people love Will. His crazy antics on screen are such that one just cannot help but smile and laugh out loud at his over the top gestures, facial expressions, and energetic playfulness. In his own words, Will Ferrell says he […]

Bernie Sanders lost a vote this past week when actor Will Ferrell switched his support from Sanders to Clinton. As of mid-January, Sanders was the Democratic front-runner, according to the Inquisitr. The self-declared socialist has accrued an “incredibly random” list of celebrity supporters, the Washington Post reported. Now, Hillary Clinton is giving Bernie a run […]

Will Ferrell appeared on Monday’s episode of Jimmy Fallon’s Tonight Show wearing tight pants, as reported by The Wrap. During the Tight Pants sketch, the 48-year-old actor appeared in tight white trousers and then broke out into song. Following a beat, Will Ferrell sang “everybody is lookin’ at my tight pants,” and then Christina Aguilera […]

It an attempt to get some new viewers to check out The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, CBS went all-out for the special post-Super Bowl 50 edition of the talk show. The guest line-up was something you’d expect during the debut week of a talk show. President Barack Obama was featured in a pre-taped interview. […]

Tori Spelling has been cast in James Franco’s new film Mother, May I Sleep With Danger. Spelling starred in the 1996 version of the movie in which she played Laurel Lewisohn, a teenager who meets the guy of her dreams only to find out he isn’t what she thought. Check out a scene from the […]

Will Ferrell certainly knows how to make fans laugh out loud. He has everything a great comedian should have – timing, delivery, and a style that is all his. However, in an interview with the Guardian, Ferrell talked about the influence of Steve Martin, particularly when it comes to his new movie, Daddy’s Home, which […]

Daddy’s Home has been a big loser — to critics. It’s quite another story, however, when you see how audiences are taking to the Will Ferrell-Mark Wahlberg comedy. While Ferrell would probably be the first to admit that he’s had some movies stub their toe at the box office, this isn’t one of them. Call […]

Kristen Wiig is busy these days with Zoolander 2 and the Ghostbusters reboot in the works. Character posters for both movies have been released and they are pleasing to fans everywhere. Movie Hole reports that the Zoolander 2 character posters have come out for both Will Ferrell as Mugatu and Kristen Wiig as Alexanya. The […]

Will Ferrell showed his true Christmas colors recently when he appeared on Billy On the Street. Cinema Blend reports that Ferrell teamed up with Billy in one of his Holiday-themed videos. They ran around the streets of New York in Christmas onesies and sort of, well, terrorized people, asking them numerous questions, including which was […]