News about Chris Farley

Why Frozen's Josh Gad regrets using his own voice for popular Olaf character: 'That was my first big mistake'

www.dailymail.co.uk, September 17, 2024
Josh Gad admitted her regrets lending his voice to popular Olaf character. The actor, 43 - who recently said Chris Farley's biopic is 'very personal' to him -said on Tuesday in a clip shared to TikTok from Fan Expo Canada that he wishes had 'created a different voice' for the snowman because it is frequently recognized by Frozen fans in public

Wealthy beach lovers left devastated as they're forced to slash price of luxury seaside homes by MILLIONS: 'It's unbelievable'

www.dailymail.co.uk, June 15, 2024
Wealthy beach lovers are left devastated as they're forced to slash prices of their luxury seaside homes by millions due to climate change. Climate experts believe the rise in sea levels and unforgiving storms, intense rainfall and coastal flooding and erosion are the culprits putting homeowners in a precarious position - and the unpredictability of it all. The areas with some of the priciest real estate that have been hit the hardest include Dana Point, California, Long Island, New York, and Nantucket, Massachusetts, CNBC reported.

Paul Walter Hauser reveals how his weight has impacted the roles he's played... adding that Chris Farley will be his 'very last heavy-set role'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 23, 2024
Paul Walter Hauser is opening up about how his weight has affected the types of roles he has played. The 37-year-old actor first came into prominence by playing Shawn Eckhardt in the 2017 biopic I, Tonya and as the title character in 2019's Richard Jewell. 'I lost 40 pounds to do the role in Black Bird. I put some of that weight back on, and now I'm bringing it back down,' he said in a new interview with People .

Josh Gad says Chris Farley biopic is 'very personal' to him... weeks after it was revealed the actor will direct the project: 'I think it's gonna be really special'

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 16, 2024
Two weeks after it was announced that New Line Cinema had obtained the rights of the upcoming Chris Farley biopic , the production's first-time director, Josh Gad, is offering up a few teases about what fans can expect. The film, which has the blessing of the Farley family, will explore the iconic comedian's journey from his Wisconsin childhood to his meteoric rise to fame on Saturday Night Live in New York City , and his burgeoning movie career, leading to his tragic death from a drug overdose at the age of 33. Although limited in what he can share about the story at this time, which will star Paul Walter Hauser as Farley, Gad revealed the source material the story will be based on during an interview with Collider. 'I can tell you that it's based on the incredible book written by Chris's brother, Tom [Farley Jr.], and his partner, Tanner [Colby], called The Chris Farley Show: A Biography in Three Acts,' he told the publication. The New York Times bestseller has been described as 'a portrait of who Farley was to his closest friends, family and colleagues,' while at the same time a tragic tale of the downfalls of addiction, which ultimately took his life in December 1997, two months before his 34th birthday.

Paul Walter Hauser joins Marvel Cinematic Universe in The Fantastic Four ... after securing roles in Naked Gun reboot and Chris Farley biopic

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 3, 2024
Actor Paul Walter Hauser is having a very productive 2024. The Emmy-winning Black Bird star, 37, has secured a role in the upcoming Marvel Studios film The Fantastic Four, according to The Hollywood Reporter.

Chris Farley biopic obtained by New Line Cinema following 'highly competitive' bidding over the Paul Walter Hauser-led film

www.dailymail.co.uk, May 1, 2024
The upcoming Chris Farley biopic has been obtained by New Line Cinema following 'highly competitive' bidding. Deadline, citing sources, reported the film company had purchased the project for around $2.5 million. Variety described efforts at landing the project as 'highly competitive.' 

Chris Farley biopic in the works with Paul Walter Hauser to star as tragic SNL star with Josh Gad directing - 27 years after comedian's death from drug overdose at 33

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 12, 2024
A Chris Farley biopic is in the works with Paul Walter Hauser to star as the tragic SNL star who died from a drug overdose in 1997 aged 33. Hauser, 37, will play the late star in a project directed by actor Josh Gad, 43, and produced by Lorne Michaels' Broadway video banner, per THR .

Travis Kelce is a comedian who could go back to comedy after his NFL career, and he's even introduced Taylor Swift to Adam Sandler's adoration of JAM right here.'

www.dailymail.co.uk, November 20, 2023
Kelce, 34, wrote about how he regularly attends comedy shows, mingles with comedians, and even made pop star Taylor Swift aware of his admiration for Adam Sandler, Will Ferrell, and Chris Farley, in an interview with The Wall Street Journal. The WSJ told Kelce, 'I told Taylor that I have the world.' 'I've got to introduce it to her.' I told her: This is my jam right here.' Kelce told The WSJ that he's considering the traditional route of actor athletes involved in broadcast post-retirement. Given his physique, Kelce's boss has also suggested doing action films.

Matthew Perry has confirmed that sarcastic remarks regarding Keanu Reeves will be deleted from future copies of his book

www.dailymail.co.uk, April 23, 2023
Matthew Perry claims that the derogatory remarks he made about Keanu Reeves in his book were deleted from future editions. When Reeves' peers such as River Phoenix and Chris Farley died prematurely, the 53-year-old Friends actor raised eyebrows last year and released an apology.

Bill Murray 'HATED' SNL cast members Adam Sandler and Chris Farley, according to Rob Schneider

www.dailymail.co.uk, October 14, 2022
Former co-star Rob Schneider said that Bill Murray 'hated' SNL cast members, including Adam Sandler and Chris Farley, when he co-hosted the show in the 90s. During an appearance on SiriusXM's Faction Talk on Thursday, SNL alum Rob, 58, expressed a 'naked rage' against the cast, adding he 'completely hated us.'