Will Ferrell News

Zac Efron has landed a role opposite Will Ferrell in a new comedy film
4 February 2025

Zac Efron joins Will Ferrell in untitled comedy film

Zac Efron has been cast alongside Will Ferrell in a new comedy film.
Reese Witherspoon's kids don't like her films
31 January 2025

My kids actively avoid my films, says Reese Witherspoon

Reese Witherspoons children actively avoid her movies.
Will Ferrell has spoken out after the backlash against his surprise appearance as Buddy the Elf at an NHL game in December
31 January 2025

Will Ferrell speaks out after backlash against his NFL game cameo as Buddy the Elf

Will Ferrell has spoken out after the backlash against his surprise appearance as Buddy the...
Tracy Morgan joined the comedy show in 1996
20 January 2025

Tracy Morgan felt 'culturally isolated' on Saturday Night Live

Tracy Morgan felt like he was being culturally isolated after he joined Saturday Night Live.
Will Ferrell starred on the long-running comedy show
10 January 2025

Will Ferrell recalls having sketch cut from Saturday Night Live

Will Ferrell once had a sketch cut from the Saturday Night Live broadcast because it was considered too...
Bill Murray has rubbished criticism of the cast
6 December 2024

Bill Murray: Saturday Night Live is still as good as ever

Bill Murray believes Saturday Night Live remains as good as ever.
Will Ferrell in Elf
2 December 2024

‘It’s really quite special...' Will Ferrell reflects on Elf becoming a holiday classic

Will Ferrell feels so lucky to be part of peoples festive traditions thanks to his film...
Will Ferrell loved starring on SNL
30 November 2024

Saturday Night Live was my most fun job, says Will Ferrell

Will Ferrell considers Saturday Night Live to be the hardest but most fun job of his career.
Zooey Deschanel has paid tribute to Bob Newhart's 'generous' personality
23 July 2024

Zooey Deschanel remembers 'kind and generous' Bob Newhart not being 'wrapped up in himself'

Zooey Deschanel has remembered Bob Newhart as a kind and generous man who wasnt...
Bob Newhart has died aged 94
18 July 2024

Beloved ‘Elf’ actor Bob Newhart dead aged 94

Bob Newhart has died aged 94.
The Minions are heading back to cinemas in 2027
12 July 2024

Minions heading back to cinemas with third film in 2027

The Minions are heading back to screens in 2027.
Will Ferrell voices the villain in Despicable Me 4
5 July 2024

Will Ferrell praised as 'wonderful character creator' by Despicable Me 4 director

Chris Renaud wanted Will Ferrell to voice the villain on Despicable Me 4 because he is a...
Will Ferrell is working on a new movie with Bad Bunny
11 June 2024

Will Ferrell and Bad Bunny team up on 'extraordinary' new animated film

Will Ferrell and Bad Bunny are teaming up on new animated film Dropz.
Will Ferrell has invested in Leeds United
11 May 2024

Will Ferrell 'hopes to emulate Ryan Reynolds' success'

Will Ferrell has turned to Ryan Reynolds for advice after investing in Leeds United.
Ben Stiller was left ‘blindsided’ for ‘a long time’ by his ‘Zoolander’ sequel being a turkey
24 April 2024

Ben Stiller reveals ‘Zoolander 2’ flop left him ‘blindsided’ for ‘a long time’

Ben Stiller was left blindsided for a long time by his Zoolander sequel being a...
Will Ferrell has joined the Despicable Me franchise
29 January 2024

Will Ferrell and Sofia Vergara join Despicable Me 4

Will Ferrell and Sofia Vergara have joined the cast of Despicable Me 4.
Adele said she was ‘ready for a drink’ while picking up a coveted award from Dame Helen Mirren
7 December 2023

Adele admitted she was ‘ready for a drink’ while picking up coveted award from Dame Helen Mirren

Adele said she was ready for a drink while picking up a coveted award from Dame...
Will Ferrell expected Barbie to be a hit
20 November 2023

Will Ferrell expected Barbie to make 'real cultural statement'

Will Ferrell knew Barbie would have a real cultural statement as soon as he walked on set.
Will Ferrell DJed at a student party
9 October 2023

Will Ferrell DJs frat party at USC

Will Ferrell DJed at a frat party over the weekend.
Josh Greenbaum used real dog footage in 'Strays'
27 August 2023

'The more real it felt, the funnier it gets': Josh Greenbaum used actual dog footage for Strays

Josh Greenbaum incorporated footage of actual dogs into the making of Strays.
Harry Styles and Will Ferrell will be the final guests on The Late Late Show with James Corden
18 April 2023

Harry Styles and Will Ferrell to be James Corden's final Late Late Show guests

Harry Styles and Will Ferrell will be the final guests on The Late Late Show with James Corden.
Ryan Reynolds will star in and produce 'Boy Band'
24 February 2023

Ryan Reynolds to star in comedy film Boy Band

Ryan Reynolds is to star in and produce the comedy Boy Band.
Christopher Dean broke his finger
13 January 2023

Dancing on Ice star Christopher Dean admitted to hospital

Dancing on Ice star Christopher Dean has been admitted to hospital.
Ryan Reynolds has always admired Will Ferrell
3 January 2023

Ryan Reynolds ‘idolised’ Will Ferrell

Ryan Reynolds has idolised Will Ferrell for his entire working life.