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Will Ferrell News

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7 min ago | Montreal Gazette

Festival scores a major coup by snagging Apatow

Ostensibly, Just for Laughs is a comedy festival, yet it has a film component that would be the envy of any film fest in this city, much less throughout the land.

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Related Topix: Seth Rogen, Freaks and Geeks, Comedy, Entertainment, Drama, Television, Opinion

Thu Jul 17, 2008

People,com

Will Ferrell's (Joking) Advice to Nicole Kidman

Will Ferrell played Nicole Kidman 's husband in 2005's Bewitched - and if she needs parenting tips, he's available.

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Related Topix: Family, Parenting, Nicole Kidman, Film Noir, Bewitched, Comedy Movies, Thriller

Reuters

Will Ferrell attached to edgy social comedy

Will Ferrell is attached to star in "2-Face," a comedy involving a character with a split personality: One part of him is a racist, and the other is a bleeding-heart liberal.

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Wed Jul 16, 2008

Jossip

If Amy Poehler Leaves SNL for Office Spin-Off, Who Will Play Hillary Clinton?

And 20 other of the show's best characters? Though nobody really knows what NBC's The Office spin-off will look like, one thing is nearly for sure: It will star Amy Poehler.

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Related Topix: Amy Poehler, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live, Tina Fey, Adam Sandler

Tue Jul 15, 2008

DVD Dungeon

Watch Step Brothers Premiere Coverage Live

The latest film from Will Ferrell and director Adam McKay, Step Brothers , is premiering tomorrow night, July 15, in Hollywood.

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Sun Jul 13, 2008

Asbury Park Press

Crowds are flocking to free movies

Enjoy a free movie at Riverside Gardens Park in Red Bank at 8:45 p.m. Tuesdays through Aug.

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Related Topix: Red Bank, NJ

Fri Jul 11, 2008

National Ledger

Chris Kattan's Wedding to Sunshine Tutt Includes, Brooke Shields, Parker Posey and More Celebs

With Parker Posey serving as "best man" and a guest list that read like a who's who, including Will Ferrell, Jimmy Fallon, Brooke Shields and Charlie Sheen, Chris Kattan's wedding to model Sunshine Tutt was ...

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Related Topix: Jimmy Fallon, Charlie Sheen, Chris Kattan, Wedding

Wed Jul 09, 2008

Penticton Herald

Halifax comedy troupe hoping to turn YouTube fame into mainstream success

Members of the Halifax-based comedy troupe Picnicface are shown in a recent handout photo.

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Related Topix: Canada, North America, World News, Emmy Awards, Entertainment

Tue Jul 08, 2008

The Age

Is 'Borat' behind kissing wrestlers?

Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen accept their award for "Best Kiss" at the 2007 MTV Movie Awards.

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Related Topix: MTV Movie Awards, Arkansas, Sacha Baron Cohen, Da Ali G Show, Comedy, Entertainment, Television

Mon Jul 07, 2008

FilmStew

A Superbad Idea

When a guy gets on a roll in Hollywood like Judd Apatow currently is, the studios are willing to bet the farm on just about any project.

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Related Topix: Michael Caine, Film Noir, Comedy Movies, Thriller, Bewitched

Sat Jul 05, 2008

E! Online

Chris Kattan Green With Matrimony

The former Saturday Night Live star swapped vows Saturday with model Sunshine Tutt in what was described to E! News as an environmentally friendly affair.

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Related Topix: Chris Kattan, Tina Fey, Amy Poehler, Jimmy Fallon

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Trend Hunter Magazine

Comedy Kings Reunited - Will Ferrell and Sacha Baron Cohen

Will these two become the next big dynamic duo? Sacha Baron Cohen will star as detective Sherlock Holmes and Will Ferrell as his loyal assistant, Watson.

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Wedding Crashers

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Earth Times

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly Bond in 'Reel Comedy: Step Brothers'...

Will Ferrell, John C. Reilly And Mary Steenburgen Star In 'Step Brothers' Which Opens In Theaters Nationwide July 25 NEW YORK, July 2 , /PRNewswire/ -- COMEDY CENTRAL is holding a family reunion in "Reel ...

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Related Topix: Comedy Movies, Wedding Crashers

Tue Jul 01, 2008

E! Gossip

Cohen, Ferrell Feel Right at Holmes With Apatow

Here's an elementary bit of casting. Sacha Baron Cohen and Will Ferrell are set to star as Sherlock Holmes and Dr.

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Related Topix: Sacha Baron Cohen, Arthur Conan Doyle, Vocal, Entertainment, Drama, Television

Mon Jun 30, 2008

Jerusalem Post

You'd think that people would have had enough of silly love songs

It's an "only in Israel" moment. A souped-up greaser-mobile full of teen male " arsim " cruises down a Jerusalem side street: windows open, cigarette smoke billowing and stereo speakers visibly pulsating.

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Related Topix: Speakers, Theater, Arts, The Rolling Stones

Fri Jun 27, 2008

NY Daily News

Goofy sketch-comics find no laughs at box office

'The Love Guru' fell flat at the box office last weekend, in part because today's audiences are getting their laughs from less over-the-top characters.

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Related Topix: Adam Sandler, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ben Stiller, Movies, Entertainment

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Wired News

David Blaine Spoof Reaps Riches for Groundlings Improv Troupe

Will Ferrell, Lisa Kudrow and a raft of Saturday Night Live players honed their improvisational chops at Los Angeles' Groundlings theater company, then left to earn fame and fortune elsewhere.

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Related Topix: Lisa Kudrow, Comedy, Entertainment, Television, David Blaine

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Cinema Blend News

Old School Writer Heading Back To Class

In case you haven't heard, man-children are all the rage these days. They're so popular, in fact, that there are all kinds of varieties-- the overgrown, bellowing man-child of Will Ferrell, the sensitive and ...

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Sat Jun 21, 2008

Chicago Tribune

Movies

PREMIUM CABLE 'Blades of Glory' *** 9 p.m., Cinemax Will Ferrell plays a maverick ice god and Jon Heder plays his more balletic and willowy rival, who becomes his guy/guy skating partner, initially ...

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Related Topix: Jon Heder

Thu Jun 19, 2008

The Tyee.ca

Picnicface's Comedy Genius

It's become the new recipe for comedic success: start a YouTube channel, make hilarious viral video, perform live at regular intervals, wait for TV contract.

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Related Topix: Comedy, Entertainment, Television, Saturday Night Live

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