Archive for January, 2010

Funny or Die Comes to HBO; Drunk History Wins Sundance Award

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
Funny or Die Comes to HBO; Drunk History Wins Sundance Award

Will Ferrell and Adam McKay will continue their relationship with HBO in February when their website Funny or Die becomes a sketch TV series on HBO. A Drunk History segment recently won the Jury Prize in US Short Filmmaking at Sundance. »

Posted in Funny or Die Presents, Will Ferrell | 2 Comments »

It’s Vince Vaughn’s Party and You’re Invited (Updated)

Sunday, January 31st, 2010
It’s Vince Vaughn’s Party and You’re Invited (Updated)

As we look to the home video release of Vince Vaughn's latest comedy, Couples Retreat, I think it is time to look at the Rat Pack and see what comparisons could be made to Vince Vaughn's crew and the Frat Pack in general. »

Posted in Couples Retreat, Frat Pack, Jason Bateman, Jennifer Aniston, Jon Favreau, Justin Long, Reese Witherspoon, Vince Vaughn | 17 Comments »

‘She’s Out of My League’ Red Band Trailer Perks Interest. A Bit.

Saturday, January 30th, 2010
‘She’s Out of My League’ Red Band Trailer Perks Interest. A Bit.

We gave Jay Baruchel a hard time about his upcoming 2010 roles, particularly his starring role in She's Out of My League. A new red-band trailer has surfaced and gives us an insight into the R-Rated humor of the film »

Posted in Jay Baruchel | 1 Comment »

Universal Move Sets Up December 22 Frat Pack “Cluster-Fock”

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
Universal Move Sets Up December 22 Frat Pack “Cluster-Fock”

Universal has moved Little Fockers release date to December 22, the same date set for Seth Rogen's Green Hornet and Gulliver's Travels with Jack Black and Jason Segel. »

Posted in Ben Stiller, Gulliver's Travels, How Do You Know, Jack Black, Jason Segel, Little Fockers, News, Owen Wilson, Paul Rudd, Reese Witherspoon, Seth Rogen, The Green Hornet | 2 Comments »

For Your Consideration: Best Community Generated Content

Thursday, January 28th, 2010
For Your Consideration: Best Community Generated Content

This Earmuff Award category is where fans of the Frat Pack really shine. These are where creative types can show off how much they really, really love the Pack. »

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Promo Photo from ‘Get Him to the Greek’

Wednesday, January 27th, 2010
Promo Photo from ‘Get Him to the Greek’

This photo has surfaced from Universal's anticipated Forgetting Sarah Marshall spinoff, Get Him to the Greek. The film's stars Jonah Hill, Russell Brand, and P. Diddy are pictured in some sort of wild and wacky situation. »

Posted in Get Him to the Greek, Jonah Hill, Russell Brand | No Comments »

Stiller Producing ‘The Big Year’ with Black, Hoffman, Owen

Monday, January 25th, 2010
Stiller Producing ‘The Big Year’ with Black, Hoffman, Owen

Ben Stiller is producing the big screen adaptation of the book centering around three bird watchers duke it out to spot and record the highest number of species in Alaska. Owen Wilson, Jack Black, and Dustin Hoffman are tapped to star. »

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Posted in Jack Black, Owen Wilson, Rumor, The Big Year | 10 Comments »

Frat Pack Earmuff Awards: Voting Ends Tonight

Sunday, January 24th, 2010
Frat Pack Earmuff Awards: Voting Ends Tonight

Sick of "awards season" yet? Well, here in Fratville we're just getting started. The Earmuff Awards recognize achievement in films and projects by the Frat Pack and their friends. This is your opportunity to nominate your favorite films and actors from 2009. »

Posted in Earmuff Awards, Funny People | 6 Comments »

Jonah Hill vs. John C. Reilly in New ‘Cyrus’ Trailer

Friday, January 22nd, 2010
Jonah Hill vs. John C. Reilly in New ‘Cyrus’ Trailer

Here's the first look at Cyrus, the Jonah Hill-John C. Reilly dark comedy that will debut at this year's Sundance film festival. »

Posted in Cyrus, John C. Reilly, Jonah Hill | 3 Comments »

Steve Carell and Will Ferrell Appearing on Conan’s Last ‘Tonight Show’ (updated x2)

Thursday, January 21st, 2010
Steve Carell and Will Ferrell Appearing on Conan’s Last ‘Tonight Show’ (updated x2)

Will Ferrell was previously announced as one of the guests on Conan O'Brien's last episode of The Tonight Show on Friday. NBC has just confirmed that Steve Carell will also be appearing. »

Posted in Ben Stiller, Steve Carell, Tonight Show, Will Ferrell | 4 Comments »