Will Ferrell

Twenty Second City Alumni You Should Know

source: Examiner.com

Adam was head writer of “Saturday Night Live” and is one of the best comedy writers around. His daughter Pearl starred in the somewhat controversial “Funny of Die” sketch “The Landlord” with both Adam and Will Ferrell. Even as a toddler she showed a ...

Published Wed, Jun 17

In case you haven't heard the good news

source: Oh No They Didn't!

Speaking of “Old School,” the chances of the long-discussed sequel to Philips’ 2003 insta-classic starring Will Ferrell, Vince Vaughn and Luke Wilson won’t be happening anytime soon, if ever, primarily — and understandably — due to the ever-filing schedules and commitments of the ca...

Published Tue, Jun 16

'Land of the Lost'

source: CINEMASPY.COM

Loosely based on Sid and Marty Krofft's trippy 1970s Saturday morning kids series, this comedy features genuine talent — Will Ferrell, Anna Friel and Danny McBride — who are just as trapped as their characters. But instead of being imprisoned in an ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Can 'The Hangover' cure the awards curse for comedies?

source: The Envelope

 CA Funnyman Will Ferrell earned Globe nods only for the musical "The Producers" and the offbeat comedy "Stranger Than Fiction." And despite the breakthrough by "There's Something About Mary," that film's male lead, Ben Stiller, has yet to be nominated at ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Hollywood Psych

source: Box Office Prophets

More recently, Will Ferrell has trusted that all he has to do is change costumes to sell tickets, especially with his yawn-inducing sports run (Talladega Nights, Blades of Glory, Semi-Pro.) The idea was that we trusted these actors to be funny, ... Lost Land SouthCoastToday.com

Published Mon, Jun 15

'The Hangover' Sequel Starting Spring 2010? HopeFor 'Old School 2' Looks Bleaker

source: The Playlist

As for the long-gestating "Old School 2" ("Old School Dos")? Yeah, probably not going to happen anytime soon if ever. "The Hangover" is now the priority. Getting Vince Vaughn and Will Ferrell's schedule's to open up is tough (though Luke Wilson is what, mowing lawns these days? When was the...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Blu-ray takes off as prices drop

source: WA today

 Australia The Blu-ray version of Step Brothers, which features Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly, lets users create their own versions of a music video featured in the film called Boats 'n' Hoes. The filmmakers deliberately recorded the clip using multiple cameras ...

Published Mon, Jun 15

Comedians too hip for standup routines

source: Canada.com

 Canada Comedy Network, 10 pm) Will Ferrell is the host of tonight's rerun of Saturday Night Live because, let's face it, Ferrell isn't nearly exposed enough in today's media culture. The musical guest is Green Day, by the way. They're not as funny as they ...

Published Sat, Jun 13