Will Ferrell News

Adam Scott starred in the 2008 comedy
1 May 2026

Adam Scott felt shocked by Step Brothers casting, but why?

Adam Scott was surprised to land a part in Step Brothers.
Mark Wahlberg auditioned for a different role in The Departed
17 April 2026

Mark Wahlberg 'hung up' on Martin Scorsese over Departed role change

Mark Wahlberg hung up on Martin Scorsese when he wasnt offered the role he wanted in The Departed.
Sabrina Carpenter has apologised for her Coachella mistake
12 April 2026

Sabrina Carpenter apologises for mistaking Arabic celebration call for yodelling during Coachella gig

Sabrina Carpenter has apologised after mistaking an Arabic celebration call for...
Will Ferrell and Christina Applegate as Ron Burgundy and Veronica Corningstone
6 March 2026

Will Ferrell donated portion of salary to Christina Applegate after 'offensive' Anchorman offer

Will Ferrell gave a share of his pay for Anchorman The Legend of Ron Burgundy to...
Actor Will Ferrell
14 February 2026

Will Ferrell wanted for cameo in The Simpsons

Will Ferrell is desperately wanted for a guest star role on The Simpsons.
Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott aren't in a hurry to tie the knot
12 December 2025

Zooey Deschanel and Jonathan Scott aren't rushing to marry

Zooey Deschanel isnt in a rush to marry her fianc Jonathan Scott.
Will Ferrell takes break from filming Netflix comedy due to 'off-set injury'
14 November 2025

Will Ferrell takes break from filming Netflix comedy due to 'off-set injury'

Will Ferrell is taking a break from filming his Netflix golf comedy after he suffered an off-set...
Ryan Gosling will feature alongside Will Ferrell in Tough Guys
17 July 2025

Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell starring in Tough Guys

Ryan Gosling and Will Ferrell are to star in Tough Guys.
Will Ferrell has confirmed he will return to Broadway with a stage musical adaptation of his 2020 film ‘Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga’
4 June 2025

Will Ferrell confirms he will return to Broadway with stage musical adaptation of his 2020 Eurovision movie

Will Ferrell has confirmed he will return to Broadway with a stage musical...
Heidi Gardner and Bobby Ray join Will Ferrell and Zac Efron in new movie
4 May 2025

Heidi Gardner and Bobby Ray join Will Ferrell and Zac Efron in new movie

Heidi Gardner and Bobby Ray have joined the cast of Will Ferrell and Zac Efrons new movie.
Conan O'Brien accepted the Mark Twain Prize
24 March 2025

Conan O'Brien condemns 'bullies' as he accepts Mark Twain Prize

Conan OBrien condemned bullies as he accepted the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
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.