Archive for May, 2011

Carell, Colbert, Hamm, Fallon, Helms Bring ‘Ambiguously Gay Duo’ to Life

Sunday, May 15th, 2011
Carell, Colbert, Hamm, Fallon, Helms Bring ‘Ambiguously Gay Duo’ to Life

On last night's episode of Saturday Night Live, hosted by Ed Helms, a new episode of the series was unveiled. Impressively, midway through the clip the scene changes from animated to live-action. »

Posted in Ed Helms, Saturday Night Live, Steve Carell | 2 Comments »

‘Chuck’ Actress Yvonne Strahovski Joining Rogen/Streisand Film

Saturday, May 14th, 2011
‘Chuck’ Actress Yvonne Strahovski Joining Rogen/Streisand Film

The Hollywood Reporter is reporting that Yvonne Strahovski (Chuck) is joining My Mother’s Curse, Anne Fletcher's road movie starring Seth Rogen and Barbra Streisand. »

Posted in Guilt Trip, Seth Rogen | No Comments »

‘Bridesmaids’ and ‘Everything Must Go’ Open Today - Which One are You Seeing?

Friday, May 13th, 2011
‘Bridesmaids’ and ‘Everything Must Go’ Open Today - Which One are You Seeing?

Two different kinds of movies are opening today with interest to our Frat Pack fans. One is in limited release, and has the dreaded "dramedy" label. The other is a broad R-rated comedy, but stars a bunch of women and not the typical ensemble of men. Which one are you seeing? »

Posted in Bridesmaids, Everything Must Go, Judd Apatow, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell | 10 Comments »

Will Ferrell Wins Prestigious Mark Twain Prize from The Kennedy Center

Thursday, May 12th, 2011
Will Ferrell Wins Prestigious Mark Twain Prize from The Kennedy Center

The Kennedy Center announced that Will Ferrell is the 2011 winner of the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. Ferrell will receive the award on October 23 at a ceremony that "will feature a lineup of the biggest names in comedy." »

Posted in Mark Twain Prize, Will Ferrell | 3 Comments »

Carell to Romance Knightley in End of the World RomCom

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
Carell to Romance Knightley in End of the World RomCom

Seeking A Friend At The End Of The World is a romantic comedy starring Carell who wants to reconnect with his high-school sweetheart before the world ends due to an impending asteroid strike. »

Posted in Rob Corddry, Steve Carell | 4 Comments »

‘Horrible Bosses’ Trailer Looks the Opposite of Horrible

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011
‘Horrible Bosses’ Trailer Looks the Opposite of Horrible

Are you ready for a dark but funny ensemble farce? Horrible Bosses has it in spades, coming to theatres in July. »

Posted in Horrible Bosses, Jason Bateman, Jason Sudeikis, Jennifer Aniston | 4 Comments »

Owen Wilson is the New Voice of Hertz

Thursday, May 5th, 2011
Owen Wilson is the New Voice of Hertz

I guess some might call it synergy, with Owen Wilson trading on his upcoming lead role in Cars 2 to now become the voice of Hertz car rentals. »

Posted in Owen Wilson | 3 Comments »

Ferrell Sets Up Indie Comedy; Bides Time Smooching with JCR

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
Ferrell Sets Up Indie Comedy; Bides Time Smooching with JCR

Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly kissed at last night's Lakers game, and Ferrell is preparing to produce The Bachelorette with Lizzy Caplan, Adam Scott, Kirsten Dunst, and Casey Wilson »

Posted in Adam Scott, Casa di Mi Padre, Casting, John C. Reilly, Will Ferrell | 1 Comment »

Will Ferrell Shaves Conan’s Beard

Tuesday, May 3rd, 2011
Will Ferrell Shaves Conan’s Beard

You'll be hard-pressed to find a tighter ten minutes of comedy from Will Ferrell than his appearance on Conan O'Brien's show last night, where the actor shaved the talk show host's beard. »

Posted in Conan, Will Ferrell | 2 Comments »