News about Will Ferrell

As the only manager to have been in charge of both Leeds and Sheffield United for more than two years each, Kevin Blackwell is hoping for a Yorkshire promotion double this season. However, the 66-year-old won't be at Elland Road for Friday night's much-anticipated Championship derby. As technical director of Polish top-flight club Lechia Gdansk, he's needed at their game against Legia Warsaw which takes place at the same time. And while Leeds can boast Hollywood actor Will Ferrell among their celebrity investors, Blackwell can go one better - Gdansk's most famous fan is regular match-goer Lech Walesa, one of the most important historical figures of the 20th Century after starting the campaign that ended communism behind the Iron Curtain.

Fox's The Masked Singer continued Season 12 on Wednesday with five new masks unveiled... and one sent home: the Dust Bunny. Dust Bunny was joined by Wasp, Chess Piece, Bluebell and Goo for the first Group B performance, following The Buffalos being crowned as the Group A winner. After all five performances, Dust Bunny received the least amount of votes, with the final guesses all famous comedians.

She is a force in Hollywood as she not only acts but also produces. This beauty already has an Academy Award under her belt and has several projects lined up. She works with Jennifer Aniston and Jennifer Garner at the moment. Her next movie is with Will Ferrell.

Actor Will Ferrell described his remorse at taking transgender friend Harper Steele to The Big Texan steakhouse in Amarillo while filming their movie, 'Will and Harper'.

The Netflix film 'Will & Harper' follows the famous comedian and his best friend Harper Steele on a cross-country road trip after the latter came out as a trans woman. Ferrell said he insisted the documentary be released before Election Day so people could have dinner table conversations about trans rights.

As the 50th season of Saturday Night Live premieres this weekend, the story of how its very first episode took shape has become a legendary piece of show-business history.

Will Ferrell made a rare move on Thursday. The 57-year-old Hollywood actor posed with his wife Viveca Paulin and two of their sons. They were with Mattias and Magnus. They stood arm-in0arm on the red carpet for the Netflix film Will & Harper at The Egyptian Theatre Hollywood in Los Angeles.

Former Los Angeles Dodgers star Julio Urias can be seen angrily running after his wife and shoving her into a fence in shocking footage of his September 2023 domestic violence incident released by the California Highway Patrol.

Will Ferrell welled up with emotion speaking about his best friend Harper Steele's transition during an event in London Sunday. The 57-year-old actor and Steele, who is Saturday Night Live's former head writer, participated in a Q&A during a preview for their forthcoming Netflix documentary Will & Harper at BFI Southbank.

AADAM PATEL AT ELLAND ROAD: Yet by the end of the afternoon, it was a game to forget as Leeds were given a reminder of just how unforgiving the Championship can be by a Burnley side that executed a tactical masterclass under Scott Parker and showed exactly why many expect them to return to the Premier League at the first time of asking.

Will Ferrell says he looks back on his impersonation of the late Janet Reno on Saturday Night Live with regret. The 57-year-old actor spoke Saturday with The New York Times podcast about his past impersonation on the NBC comedy show, saying, 'That's something I wouldn't choose to do now.'

Sorry. I've seen this movie before. Or rather, both of these movies. Last year. On one side, it's: 'I'm a Barbie girl in a Barbie world.' And on the other, it's: 'Now I am become Death, the destroyer of worlds.' Except that this isn't Barbie versus Oppenheimer , the great moviegoers' dilemma of 2023. It's the presidential election of 2024, the nationwide executive search for the leader of what we once called the free world.

John 'Jack' Palmer, who became a viral sensation in 2013 after flubbing his lines in a commercial trying to say 'buttery, flaky crust', passed away at home in Hermon, Maine aged 86 on Friday. In the commercial, he appeared alongside his wife of 65-years Sonya, with the couple chosen to star in the hit as they were longtime customers of the restaurant.

When you think about August, sunshine, deck chairs, and ice-cream are the words that typically come to mind. But instead of a beach festival or sandcastle building, the town of Bridlington in East Yorkshire has decided to celebrate Christmas in summer to bring in visitors. On August 7 the seaside resort is hosting 'Bridmas Day' to show holidaymakers there is plenty to do in their slice of Britain during the chilly months.

The big three American automakers - General Motors, Ford and Chrysler - once the bastion of classic cars like the Corvette, the Mustang (pictured above) and the Chrysler 300, now barely make anything but SUVs and giant pickup trucks. Between these three manufacturers, a Boston Globe report claimed there were eight actual cars in their lineups, while a DailyMail.com analysis found there to be 13. Across the dozens of vehicles they make, sedans make up a tiny percentage. And most of those sedans are high performance muscle cars that aren't practical for the average person or family.

More than 20 years after it hit theaters, Will Ferrell is opening up about the filming of one of his biggest hits: Elf. Ferrell, 56, played Buddy the Elf in the holiday comedy, an elf from the North Pole who learns his real father is a New York publishing executive (James Caan). The film - the first major studio film from director Jon Favreau, five years before he would make Marvel Studios' first movie, Iron Man - was a hit, earning $228.9 million worldwide from just a $33 million budget.

Will Ferrell has revealed why his real name was the source of so much embarrassment growing up.  The legendary comic actor, 56, was born John William Ferrell but was called 'Will' by his parents throughout childhood. However, the memory of having to awkwardly correct his teachers on the first day of school has stayed with Ferrell to this day. 

Comedy actor Jay Johnston, 55, was arrested last June on charges stemming from the Jan. 6 riot at the US Capitol. Johnston (pictured left during the insurrection) faces a maximum sentence of five years in prison after pleading guilty to felony civil disorder on Monday. His sentencing is scheduled for October 7. Johnston was the voice of the character Jimmy Pesto on Fox's Bob's Burgers. He was reportedly 'banned' from the animated show after the Capitol attack. His credits also include small parts on the television show Arrested Development and in the movie Anchorman (right).

Despicable Me 4 and Inside Out 2 were Independence Day's biggest box office earners. The fourth installment of the animated franchise took home the number one spot yesterday with $20.4 million, while the widely-praised sequel to Inside Out came in second with $7.2 million on July 4th, according to Deadline.  So far, Despicable Me 4 has made $47 million since its July 3 opening.  

Dakota Johnson suffered a wardrobe malfunction on Wednesday while promoting Daddio on Jimmy Kimmel Live on ABC. The 34-year-old actress while wearing a black dress with thin straps clutched her left shoulder area after Jimmy, 56, played a clip from Daddio showing Dakota opposite co-star Sean Penn, 63. 'A part of your dress just came unhooked,' Jimmy said chuckling. 'Are you all right? Should I get some Scotch tape?'

Will Ferrell's son, Magnus, revealed the mortifying stunt his dad pulled on the night of his high school prom in a now-viral TikTok video. On Monday, his firstborn, 20, shared a hilarious post about what it's like to be the child of one of Hollywood's funniest actors, who is a notorious prankster. The recording begins with the USC student taking a selfie in a recording studio with the words 'rating things my dad has done' written across the photo. The second picture showed The Anchorman star, 56, dressed as a Medieval Lord, posing next to Magnus, who wore a black and white checkered suit and black-and-white polka dot shirt.

Will Ferrell is hilariously campaigning to be named People's Sexiest Man Alive 2024. The 56-year-old comedy icon proudly pitched the idea to People magazine at the Despicable Me 4 premiere in New York City on Sunday. The esteemed list of sexiest men include Brad Pitt, Paul Rudd, Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, George Clooney, and most recently Patrick Dempsey. Will said that he would like to join that lineage as he told the publication that he was 'planting the seeds' explaining 'because you guys never have comedians.'

Kristen Wiig put on a stylish display when she was joine by her costars Will Ferrell and Steve Carell at the Despicable Me 4 premiere in New York City on Sunday. The 50-year-old comic actress looked elegant in an all-black ensemble paired with baby pink pumps for a fun pop of color. The Saturday Night Live alumna wore a structured, sleeveless blouse and paired the crop top with a semi-sheer tulle tea skirt adorned with sparkly rhinestones.

Leeds United will be sponsored by Red Bull next season after the soft drinks giant reportedly struck a deal to purchase a minority stake in the club. The company's extensive sports portfolio includes the dominant F1 team that bares its name, as well as a large staple of football clubs worldwide. Leeds are currently run by 49ers Enterprises, who initially arrived at Elland Road as a minority shareholder in 2018 before taking 100 per cent control last summer.