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Carell Wants Anchorman On Broadway
Comedian STEVE CARELL is urging Broadway bosses to consider producing ANCHORMAN the musical, as a way to get movie executives back on board for a big screen sequel.Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, starring Will...
By WENN on 22 July 2010
Carell Wants Anchorman 2
Comedian STEVE CARELL is urging movie studio bosses to reconsider making a sequel to ANCHORMAN because he's convinced a second installment will be as good as the original.Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, starring Will...
By WENN on 19 July 2010
Anchorman Sequel Pulled
Hopes for another ANCHORMAN movie have been dashed after executives at film studio PARAMOUNT axed plans for a sequel.Director Adam MCKay was desperate to film a follow-up to the 2004 hit, which stars Will Ferrell...
By WENN on 30 April 2010
Anchorman Director Blames Sequel Stall On Money Woes
ANCHORMAN director ADAM MCKAY has blamed financial constraints for stalling work on a sequel - even though the lead actors offered to slash their fee for the follow-up.Rumours of an Anchorman 2 have been rife...
By WENN on 27 April 2010
Ferrell Rules Out Anchorman 2 Sequel
WILL FERRELL has ruled out a sequel to hit film ANCHORMAN, because the all-star cast is too busy to sign up to the movie.The funnyman had been in talks to create a follow-up to 2004's...
By WENN on 23 March 2010
Guitar Hero Gives Applegate Two-week Headache
ANCHORMAN star CHRISTINA APPLEGATE's love for videogame Guitar Hero left her with a severe two-week headache. The actress, who is dating rock star Martyn Lenoble, admits she's hooked on the game, which allows non-musicians to pretend...
By WENN on 16 April 2009
Ferrell Plans Anchorman Return
WILL FERRELL is set to return as 1970s newsman RON BURGUNDY in a sequel to hit comedy ANCHORMAN. Director Adam MCKay announced his plans for a second Anchorman film during an interview with website Collider.com...
By WENN on 05 May 2008
Anchorman Named Top Comedy
ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY has topped a new magazine poll to find the ultimate comedy movie from the past three decades that "stands the test of time". The 2004 Will Ferrell film beat...
By WENN on 05 March 2008
Ferrell Ran Marathons Before Acting
Comedy actor WILL FERRELL used to run marathons before he made it big in films such as OLD SCHOOL. Ferrell used to be fit and sporty, but he admits at 39, he needs to slow...
Ferrell Calls On Academy For Comedy Oscar
Funnyman WILL FERRELL has called on the Academy Of Motion Picture Arts And Sciences to create an Oscar for Best Comedy Performance. The ANCHORMAN star insists comedic actors are more talented than 'serious' stars, and...
By WENN on 22 March 2007
Will Ferrell And Wife Welcome Baby Boy
ANCHORMAN star WILL FERRELL and his wife, VIVECA PAULSON, celebrated the New Year early with the birth of their second son on Saturday (30DEC06). The actor's new baby MATTIAS, who joins big brother MAGNUS, two,...
By WENN on 03 January 2007
Locklear Dating Applegate's Ex
Former MELROSE PLACE star HEATHER LOCKLEAR has moved on from DAVID SPADE and is reportedly dating CHRISTINA APPLEGATE's estranged husband, actor JOHNATHAN SCHAECH. The pair were recently spotted sharing an intimate dinner at Mastro's Steakhouse...
By WENN on 13 December 2006
Ferrell: 'I'm Boring'
Comedian WILL FERRELL feels he is a failure as a Hollywood star - because he doesn't have a painful past to complain about. The ANCHORMAN actor insists his life has always been trouble-free and boring....
By WENN on 28 November 2006
Ferrell: 'Frat Pack Doesn't Exist'
WILL FERRELL has hit out at claims there is a 'Frat Pack' of Hollywood comedy stars. The group is said to consist of Ferrell, BEN STILLER, VINCE VAUGHN, STEVE CARELL, OWEN WILSON and JACK BLACK...
By WENN on 22 November 2006
Applegate's 'Horribly Embarrassing' Dress Clash
CHRISTINA APPLEGATE was left devastated at a recent celebrity dinner, when she arrived wearing the same dress as fellow actress RACHEL GRIFFITHS. ANCHORMAN star Applegate claims the event was her "worst nightmare" as both she...
By WENN on 04 October 2006
Ferrell Slams Hollywood's Obsession With Money
Hollywood actor WILL FERRELL has slammed the film industry for branding any movie which makes less than $100 million (GBP52,998 million) a box office failure. The ZOOLANDER funnyman is immensely proud of his comedy ANCHORMAN...
By WENN on 15 September 2006
Ferrell Unimpressed With Oscars Mistake
Funnyman WILL FERRELL wasn't laughing at the Oscars on Sunday (05MAR06) when he realised Academy Awards officials had misspelled his name. The comic took the stage at the Oscars with ANCHORMAN co-star STEVE CARELL to...
By WENN on 07 March 2006
Luke Wilson Caught In Older Brother Owen's Shadow
Actor LUKE WILSON hopes his latest movie will help him step out from the shadow of his older brother, STARSKY AND HUTCH star OWEN. Luke has starred in a string of successful films including...
By WENN on 23 November 2005
Virgin Fights Off The Brothers Grimm
The 40-YEAR-OLD-VIRGIN has had another amazing weekend at the US box office - by beating off a challenge from TERRY GILLIAM's THE BROTHERS GRIMM to claim the top spot for a second week. The...
By WENN on 29 August 2005
Carell Was 'Too Nice' To Get Work
Comedian STEVE CARELL had to wait years for his Hollywood break because he's too nice, according to the director of his new movie. The 41-year-old former SATURDAY NIGHT LIVE star has lived in the...
By WENN on 15 August 2005
Stars Sign Up For Mtv Movie Awards
HILARY SWANK, BILLY BOB THORNTON, JESSICA SIMPSON, JESSICA ALBA, HILARY DUFF and LINDSAY LOHAN are among the stars who will be on presenting duty at the 2005 MTV MOVIE AWARDS. EMINEM and NINE INCH...
By WENN on 11 May 2005
Puss In Boots Is Top Film Animal
ANTONIO BANDERAS' SHREK 2 character PUSS IN BOOTS has been voted the Best Movie Animal of the year (04) by British movie magazine TOTAL FILM. Puss In Boots beat the vomiting walrus from Drew...
By WENN on 05 November 2004
Anchorman Cuts Turn Up In New Film
The stars of hit comedy ANCHORMAN filmed so many scenes which were cut from the movie, director ADAM McKAY has enough material to piece together a semi-sequel. McKay will release WAKE UP RON BURGUNDY...
By WENN on 20 October 2004
Bass Linked To Diaz's Pal
Singer LANCE BASS has been romantically linked to a pal of 'N SYNC bandmate JUSTIN TIMBERLAKE's girlfriend CAMERON DIAZ. The GONE singer, 25, has embarked on a romance with actress JENNIFER GIMINEZ, and the...
By WENN on 19 July 2004
Spider-man Still On Top
The SPIDER-MAN sequel has fought off acclaimed comedy ANCHORMAN and KING ARTHUR to stay at the top of the American box office. The web-slinger made another $46 million (GBP25.5 million) in its second weekend...
By WENN on 12 July 2004
Ferrell Turns Mcenroe's First Show Into A Riot
Funnyman WILL FERRELL made sure JOHN McENROE's debut chat show on America's CNBC network went off with a bang on Wednesday night (07JUL04) by gatecrashing a nearby newsroom. The ELF actor left news anchors...
By WENN on 09 July 2004
Applegate Runs From Bears
Actress CHRISTINA APPLEGATE had to run for her life on the set of new comedy ANCHORMAN when a scene in a bear pit turned nasty. THE SWEETEST THING star had to team up with...
By WENN on 05 July 2004
Applegate Brands Ferrell Smooch 'Foul'
Actress CHRISTINA APPLEGATE found shooting a kissing scene with WILL FERRELL in new movie ANCHORMAN "foul" - because he had a moustache. The pair play two journalists who fall in love in director ADAM...
By WENN on 11 June 2004
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