Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell's Guerrilla Old Milwaukee Ad Campaign Strikes Again

For the second consecutive Super Bowl, residents of a very, very, very select number of far-flung towns across America saw a surreal, low-budget commercial for Old Milwaukee beer starring Will Ferrell. It was even more surreal than last year's -- and, yes, even more surreal than the Old Milwaukee ad ... More >>

Video: Will Ferrell Shills for Old Milwaukee in Sweden Because Why Not

As you might recall, last year Will Ferrell shot a series of low-budget ads for Old Milwaukee beer. Each ad tended to air only in the market where it was filmed. So, for example, you had this gem in Terre Haute, Indiana:

Woofie Dog at Woofie's and The Campaign

In the very long and tiring journey that is the 2012 presidential election, it's easy to get swept away in the 24-hour news cycles, attack ads and mud slinging. Then again, that's tame compared to North Carolina's 14th Congressional District race. The Campaign starts off with a scandal. Will Ferrel ... More >>

High Jinks and F-bombs in The Campaign

No One in St. Louis Knows How to Spell "Zach Galifianakis"

Yesterday, the city was declared "Will and Zach Day" in honor of an appearance in Kiener Plaza made by actors Will Ferrell and Zach Galifianakis. Sorry, Galifinakis. No, Galafinikis. Gala-FIN-a-kiss? Apparently, no one in St. Louis knows.

Anchorman 2 Will Make You Just-Kidding-But-Seriously Love Some Bad Seventies Songs Again

You probably saw this Thursday morning, attached to a mostly accurate quote on your Facebook news feed: Will Ferrell appeared as Ron Burgundy on Conan to announce Anchorman 2. That's great, and anybody who's ever derived any joy from quoting any movie will have long since dug their "I Love Lamp" shi ... More >>

Shrimp and White Wine at Hooked and Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie

Tim Heidecker and Eric Wareheim have a knack for regurgitating pop culture through an offbeat filter that's entirely their own. And more often than not, Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!'s nonsense is deeply, profoundly hilarious. Tim and Eric's Billion Dollar Movie on the other hand, while ce ... More >>

Will Ferrell in the Best Super Bowl Ad You Didn't See

In the past year, Will Ferrell has made a series of low-budget (to be generous) ads for Old Milwaukee, which aired in very, very few, very small markets. Last night, Deadspin reports, during the Super Bowl, North Platte, Nebraska, was treated to the following: If nothing else, it's more succinct ... More >>

Zooey Deschanel Is As American As Baseball, Christmas And World Domination

image via​One question has been burning in our minds since Zooey Deschanel's hesitant but pretty national anthem performance at Sunday night's World Series game: Why is she still here and what exactly does she want with us? The actress turned singer-songwriter/well-compensated-shill kicked o ... More >>

Will Ferrell, down and out, in Everything Must Go

Review: Fantasia, Eric Benet and Kandi at the Fox Theatre, Saturday, January 1, 2011

Drexina MelsonKandi Burruss​R&B/soul music fans had just enough time to nurse those hangovers before ringing in the New Year with Fantasia Barrino. Fantasia has become a household name on the strength of a solid singing career, a stint on Broadway and a reality show about her life. She played ... More >>

Cop Out: Will Ferrell and Adam McKay re-team, with decreasing returns

Here Come The Other Guys

St. Louis to Host the Other Premiere of The Other Guys

What are you looking at? Oh, St. Louis's victory? Yeah, we would stare too.​Soooooo, what are you doing Thursday? Because you could be panting over a red velvet rope in Will Ferrell's general direction at the Wehrenberg Chesterfield Galaxy 14 Cine at the "other" premiere of Ferrell and Mark Wahlbe ... More >>

St. Louis Continues to Next Round of The Other Guys Premiere Battle

Gunning for a St. Louis premiere. ​Did you feel like a winner when you woke up this morning? No? How about one-fifth of a winner? Because that's what you should feel like!The Other Guys stars Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg announced yesterday via a Facebook video that St. Louis is one of ... More >>

Bring Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg to St. Louis

​Want to hug Buddy the Elf? Dreamed of being audience to a private New Kids on the Block concert? Long to be brainwashed by Mugatu?Well, you may never climb those mountains, but here's what you can do: Use those clicking fingers and vote for St. Louis to host the premiere of The Other Guys, starri ... More >>

(100) Days of Summer Movies

Scripts 'N Screwz Performs Tomorrow, Drops New Mixtape and Single "On 10"

Scripts 'N Screwz in black and white​Last time we gave some shine to underground East St. Louis duo Scripts 'N Screwz, it was busy pimping out its video for "Brick" for a contest on MTV U.The weather has changed since then, but the group's hustle hasn't. It has a new single, a Valentines ... More >>

Hairy Times: St. Louis-based American Mustache Institute wants to put the 'stache back in style

Men Will Be Boys: With Step Brothers, Ferrell, Reilly, McKay & Co. still don't wanna grow up. And thank God for that.

She & Him

Volume One
(Merge)

They Killed the Dog

Year of the Dog

Lollapalooza, Day Three: A Review

Film Openings

Week of March 29, 2007

Farce of a Champion

Talladega Nights

The Mexican Sandwich: The best sexual harassment you'll ever experience.

Week of December 14, 2006

Film Openings

Week of November 9, 2006

Anchor Man?

Playing against type, Will Ferrell can't quite ground this artificially whimsical romantic comedy.

Crash Test Dummy

Will Ferrell's new film rides the line between on-screen storytelling and outtake antics.

Our top DVD picks for the week of July 27

Get Inside!

A round-up of summer's surefire hits (and definite duds)

This Time It's Serious

Film Openings

Week of December 29, 2005

Love the Sin

Gone Phishin'

We gush over Trey Anastasio, get some cowbell advice from Blue Öyster Cult's expert and administer a headphones fidelity test

This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

Week of June 29, 2005

Cursed

Bewitched delivers just what you'd expect. Absolutely nothing.

Best in Show (2000)

Chris Guest + Will Ferrell = Happy Phyllis

Will to Win

Ferrell kicks and screams his way to another hit

Woody and Woody...

It's his 45th movie in 40 years, and you're not likely to remember it

Forget MILFs

We're hot for elves

Various Artists

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (Universal)

Film Openings

Week of July 7, 2004

Summer Film Previews

Our critics enter the summer-movie fray

Free Will

Another SNL vet may be the next Bill Murray. Seriously.

Film Openings

Week of November 5, 2003

BOC T.C.B.

Put away those cowbells and show the Blue Oyster Cult some respect

Will to Power

Mr. Ferrell comes into his glory in Old School

Fallon Fast

Saturday Night Live's prime player is rapidly outgrowing television's small screen

SUPERSTAR

Directed by Bruce McCulloch