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Interview: Adam McKay and Neal Brennan Give Us ‘The Goods’

Interview: Adam McKay and Neal Brennan Give Us ‘The Goods’

The director and producer behind The Goods discuss 19th-century American bearded philosophy, the joy of telling jokes at funerals, and talk about the dangers of doing comedy.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on August 15, 2009 | Comments

Ferrell-Produced ‘King Dork’ Gets King of Kong Director

Ferrell-Produced ‘King Dork’ Gets King of Kong Director

Sony is the home and King of Kong director Seth Gordon is set to helm. Will we finally get to see King Dork?

By David Baxter on July 16, 2009 | Comments

From Nazi Zombies to a New Vision for ‘Hansel and Gretel’

From Nazi Zombies to a New Vision for ‘Hansel and Gretel’

According to Dead Snow director Tommy Wirkola, Hansel and Gretel escaped being eaten by a witch, grew bitter about it, and grew up to hunt black hats down with shotguns.

By Dr. Cole Abaius on April 30, 2009 | Comments

First Look: Neal Brennan’s The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

First Look: Neal Brennan’s The Goods: Live Hard, Sell Hard

Jeremy Piven, Ed Helms and Ving Rhames prepare themselves to sell used cars in a late-summer comedy from Paramount Pictures.

By Neil Miller on April 6, 2009 | Comments

Ferrell And Wahlberg Shoot Guns (And Probably People) In The ‘B Team’

Ferrell And Wahlberg Shoot Guns (And Probably People) In The ‘B Team’

Adam McKay is making the rounds in Hollywood today building up interest in his next film, B Team. It’s an action comedy of the buddy cop variety, and it’s set to star Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg.

By Rob Hunter on February 25, 2009 | Comments

Will Ferrel Finally Arrives; Places Ass in Director’s Chair

Will Ferrel Finally Arrives; Places Ass in Director’s Chair

Will Ferrel gets his big break co-directing episodes of his new HBO comedy series, “Eastbound and Down,” with longtime pal Adam McKay.

By Conrad Rothbaum on August 5, 2008 | Comments

‘Step Brothers’ Is For Fans of Ferrell, Reilly and Raunch

‘Step Brothers’ Is For Fans of Ferrell, Reilly and Raunch

Ferrell and Reilly have such chemistry together, and their ability to go over the top makes this film utterly ludicrous, horridly uncomfortable and ridiculously funny.

By Kevin Carr on July 25, 2008 | Comments

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 75 – The Big, Fat Comic-Con Special

Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 75 – The Big, Fat Comic-Con Special

Kevin and Neil come at you the Comic-Con International to talk about cool Comic-Con news, like Klaatu Keanu, Twilight psychosis, GI Joe shenanigans, general fanboyisms and Wolverine promising to cut people’s heads off.

By Fat Guys at the Movies on July 25, 2008 | Comments

Movie Drinking Games: Step Brothers

Movie Drinking Games: Step Brothers

This game is only for people over the age of 21. Please drink responsibly, and don’t let Will Ferrell or John C. Reilly live with you for almost 40 years.

By Kevin Carr on July 25, 2008 | Comments

The News Team Continues to Assemble for Anchorman 2

The News Team Continues to Assemble for Anchorman 2

Today, we are more than happy to bring you more good news about the future of the Channel 4 News Team, as two more participants have expressed their willingness to come back for another round.

By Neil Miller on June 5, 2008 | Comments

Step Brothers Gets In Your Face Red Band Style

Step Brothers Gets In Your Face Red Band Style

Quick, if you could sleep with any man, who would it be? John Stamos. Did we just become best friends? I think so…

By Neil Miller on May 28, 2008 | Comments

Adam McKay: Anchorman 2 is “For sure”!

Adam McKay: Anchorman 2 is “For sure”!

McKay, who helmed the brilliant first film four years ago said that Anchorman 2 is happening “for sure,” unless they can’t get the cast together. However, “They’re dying to do it.”

By Kevin Carr on May 5, 2008 | Comments

Script Review: Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Step Brothers

Script Review: Will Ferrell and Adam McKay’s Step Brothers

Will Ferrell and Adam McKay have given us great comedy such as Anchorman — now they are back together for more shenanigans with Step Brothers.

By Neil Miller on January 17, 2008 | Comments

Judd Apatow to Make Porn

Judd Apatow to Make Porn

As you know, Will Ferrell and Adam McKay are the minds behind FunnyOrDie.com. It appears that Judd Apatow is joining Ferrell and McKay on Funny or Die, and he’s got some interesting plans…

By Neil Miller on October 16, 2007 | Comments