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Will Ferrell is Hollywood's most overpaid star, says Forbes

19 Nov 2009 11:14:39 PST

Will Ferrell is Hollywood’s most overpaid star, according to an annual Forbes.com study that ... actor’s salary. Forbes claims that for every dollar Ferrell was paid, the comedian’s films earned $3.29 ... stars. Most of the blame can be placed on Ferrell’s summer bomb, Land of the Lost , which ...’s ave...

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Will Ferrell Is Overpaid (That Depends On Your Definition) According To Forbes

18 Nov 2009 20:42:11 PST

Written by Kevin Jagernauth(kevinjag@gmail.com)
Forbes magazine has released their annual list of Hollywood's most overpaid stars, and sometimes-funny funnyman Will Ferrell is number one.The rankings are calculated by factoring in the production costs of an actor's movies over the past five years against how much boxoffice, DVD an...

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Will Ferrell and family in Manhattan

21 Oct 2009 12:02:58 PDT

Written by spuffy_girl
Funny man Will Ferrell and his expectant wife Viveca Paulin were spotted with their two sons - Magnus, 5 1/2, and Mattias, 2 1/2 - on the set of his upcoming flick, The Other Guys, in Manhattan on Wednesday (October 21). Will, 42, and Viveca, 40, who met in an acting class in 1995, just announce...

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Isla Fisher Gets Involved With Princes and Life Coaches

09 Oct 2009 17:32:00 PDT

Written by Elisabeth Rappe
Life Coach is centers on a woman who hires a (shocker!) life coach to sort her life out. In a twist of twists, the life coach is more messed up than she is. On the outside, it looks like it could be a very typical girl comedy (wacky job, problematic boyfriend, credit card debt), but it is being co-p...

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Will Ferrell to Star in Dreamworks' Oobermind

16 Aug 2009 17:44:38 PDT

His many films include Land of the Lost, Elf, and Anchorman and he is well known for his work on NBC's Saturday Night Live. Will Ferrell is an 'Oobermind'Cinematical Will Ferrell Going Supervillain For OobermindCinema Blend Brad Pitt, Will Ferrell And Jonah Hill Join 'Oobermind'MTV.com

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Opinion: The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard: Salesmen: Delivering without Will Ferrell

14 Aug 2009 13:55:54 PDT

Would you buy a used car from one of these people? Film Review: The Goods: Live Hard, Sell hard There's a great movie hiding in the wings of this pedestrian comedy, and a clue of what it is can be found in the title.

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Will Ferrell news and blogs - November 20, 2009

20 Nov 2009 00:00:01 PDT

Below is today's roundup of news and blogs that haven't yet hit top story status by our community. Visit Will Ferrell news and blogs for even more news and blogs converage.

• Will Ferrell: Overpaid has-been? -- from TheWeek.com
• Most Overpaid Star Will Ferrell -- from Celebrity Photos and News at ExpoSay
• The Vampires Are Coming! Lock Up Your Checkbooks -- by Richard Rushfield from Gawker: Trade Round-up
• Taylor Swift Sweetly Skewers Kanye, Joe Jonas On SNL -- from E! Online
• 50 Actors We'd Watch in Anything -- from will ferrell - LiveJournal posts
• Demi Lovato, Selena Gomez Weigh In On Team Edward Vs. Team Jacob -- from MTV Movies
• Will Ferrell's pub plot -- from Celebrity Photos and News at ExpoSay
• 037- Stranger than Fiction -- from Netflix Top 100
• 093- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby -- from Netflix Top 100
• Casting Tidbits: Jessica Biel, James Caan, Anne Heche & More -- by Ethan Anderton from FirstShowing.net

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'The Goods' Marks Will Ferrell's 'Funniest Cameo,' Adam McKay Says

13 Aug 2009 04:37:00 PDT

LOS ANGELES — He's the guy who gave us "Anchorman." He blessed us with "Talladega Nights," "Step Brothers," "Eastbound & Down" and Funny or Die. Adam McKay even wrote what is quite possibly the funniest fake commercial of all time.

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Twenty Second City Alumni You Should Know

17 Jun 2009 15:04:12 PDT

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 ...

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Review: `Land of the Lost,' indeed

05 Jun 2009 12:54:18 PDT

Written by The Huffington Post News Editors
And Chaka ("Saturday Night Live" writer Jorma Taccone), who was merely a mischievous primate before, is now a shameless horndog who repeatedly fondles Holly's breasts and even finds himself attracted to Marshall's manhood. The joke doesn't work even once. More on Will Ferrell

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Will Ferrell's Broadway Bush - VIDEO

15 Mar 2009 09:09:00 PDT

Written by Allison Waldman
Who knew this was George W. Bush in reflection week? I must have missed the memo. But when I tuned in to watch the HBO debut of Will Ferrell: You're Welcome, America, his take on President Bush since the end of this presidency, I couldn't help but recall that just a couple of days ago on Hard Ball,...

Original story at TV Squad .

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'Saturday Night Live' Weekly Watch: Tracy Morgan needed more than ...

15 Mar 2009 07:00:51 PDT

There was a reason Tracy Morgan didn't get in more sketches when he was a cast member of SNL. He's just not that funny. Last night's show really, really stunk, especially coming one hour after Will Ferrell burned up my TV with his good-by to GWB. ...

Original story at Entertainment Weekly .

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You're Welcome America: It's Saturday Night Live, Live! On Stage!

06 Feb 2009 07:31:06 PST

Written by Richard
But ultimately this production is less about the legacy of George W. Bush than it is about the comic persona that has been perfected by Will Ferrell. "You're Welcome America" is a lot like Mr. Ferrell's more middling movies, not quite on a level with "Blades of Glory" or "Talladega Nights." Som...

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Will Ferrell Back As Bush With Tina Fey's Palin On Thursday's "Saturday Night Live" (VIDEO)

24 Oct 2008 00:12:47 PDT

Written by The Huffington Post News Team
The last time America saw Will Ferrell as Bush was in April at an autism fundraiser. Ferrell is set to play Bush on Broadway next year. MORE FERRELL/BUSH FEY/PALIN TRANSCRIPT: FERRELL AS BUSH - "Where's McRage?" FERRELL AS BUSH - "My God you are folksy."

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Will Ferrell Heading To Broadway With Bush

17 Oct 2008 05:45:41 PDT

Written by The Huffington Post News Editors
Will Ferrell will make his Broadway debut in January in the new solo comedy "You're Welcome America. A Final Night With George W Bush." Production will be helmed by Adam McKay, the writer-director of Ferrell pics "Step Brothers," "Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby" and "Anchorm...

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Podcast: Golf courses and nature meet in Minnesota, more on golf in Germany, and Will Ferrell accepts Tiger Woods' ESPY award

28 Jul 2008 04:02:06 PDT

Written by TravelGolf.com - Dave Berner
This podcast is supported by Florida Golf and Travel and St. Andrews Golf Tours. Hear this latest episode of TravelGolf.com This Week. In this week’s podcast, host Dave Berner talks to TravelGolf.com’s Chris Baldwin about natural golf in Minnesota. “I like the sense that you can drive five, 10...

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Opinion: Will Ferrell on Will Ferrell's Future Movies

29 Feb 2008 23:24:45 PST

Written by Alex Billington
Well I won't hold my breath until Land or Brothers, and I will still see both and still enjoy both, but I probably won't love them like I love his previous films (e.g. Anchorman, Old School, Elf). Hopefully I'm wrong, but only time will tell.

Original story at First Showing .

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Podcast #169: Will Ferrell meets Dave Grohl... and Canadian Superfans Christine and Jon

29 Feb 2008 22:50:02 PST

Christine and Jon braved the cold in Toronto to hang out with the funniest guy around, Mr. Will Ferrell. Will's new movie Semi-Pro opens today and we have some incredible audio of Will singing with Dave Grohl.

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Podcast #163: Will and Woody's "Brother"

16 Jan 2008 22:30:02 PST

We run down the latest Frat Pack news, including a move for Forgetting Sarah Marshall and Will Ferrell on Broadway(?). Plus, we confess we hated one of the Walk Hard cameos by a normally reliable Frat Pack friend. Then, hear Woody Harrelson and John C. Reilly sing about "Bad Jokes" and more.

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Podcast #154: The Comebacks Interview with David Koechner and Carl Weathers

17 Oct 2007 21:33:02 PDT

David Koechner is best known to fans of this site as Champ Kind from Anchorman and Todd Packer on The Office (Editor’s note: True Frat Pack fans also love his deleted scene from the Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny DVD.) With roles in Talladega Nights, The 40 Year-Old Virgin, Thank You For Sm...

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Podcast #151: Will Ferrell... "Ashamed?"

04 Oct 2007 23:41:02 PDT

We're gearing up for Ben Stiller's new movie, The Heartbreak Kid. We also discuss the incredible "teaser" for Will Ferrell's upcoming basketball comedy Semi-Pro. There's lots more Owen Wilson and Darjeeling Limited news, plus Golden Globe chances for Steve Carell. We have a listener rel...

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TV Review: The Slanted Screen - Asian Men In Film And Television

28 Apr 2007 21:12:02 PDT

Written by Matthew Milam
If you are black and named Will Ferrell, no movie. If you are white and named Will Ferrell, the checks can't come fast enough. What happens when you replace the word "black" and replace it with "Asian"? You will find the results are about the same, especially if you are an Asian male.

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Podcast: April 06, 2007 (Cinema Ninjas)

13 Apr 2007 02:41:12 PDT

Jon's two-week stint on jury duty is finally over and now the Ninjas are back. This week the dynamic duo paired up to watch Jon Heder and Will Ferrell spoof figures skating in "Blades of Glory." They also took a look at some new movies coming out this week, including "Grindhouse." The intro musi...

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Movie Review: Blades of Glory

04 Apr 2007 04:49:16 PDT

Written by General Disdain
Will Ferrell is at again. Once more we have him playing a buffoon character toppled from the heights of fame and power. It's his bread and butter and he'll continue to push this shit out until it becomes unpopular. As a matter of fact, just last year Ferrell squeezed out Talladega Nights: The Ba...

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Movie Review: Blades of Glory

02 Apr 2007 17:50:44 PDT

Written by Neil Miller
Why do I know this is happening? Because that is the power of a great Will Ferrell comedy; it stays with you long after you leave the theater. It stays with some longer than others, but the one-liners always stick. And as much of a fan as I have been of these movies (Anchorman, Talladega Nights, E...

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Movie Review: Blades of Glory

31 Mar 2007 15:01:33 PDT

Written by Kaonashi
While Blades of Glory was funny, it wasn't nearly as brilliant as Talladega Nights. What's great about Talladega Nights was that much of the humor lay in the ad-libbed dialog from the cast. It's a lot more quotable, and to me, it becomes more memorable. Blades of Glory relied more on visual hum...

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