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Fred Willard, Master of Comic Cluelessness, Dies at 86
Fred Willard, the clever comic actor who played clueless characters to perfection on 'Fernwood 2 Night,' 'Everybody Loves Raymond' and as a member of a great ensemble in several Christopher Guest mockumentaries, has died. He was 86.
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Will Ferrell, iHeartMedia Team for New Podcast Venture
Will Ferrell has teamed with iHeartMedia for the Big Money Players Network, which plans to release 10 comedy podcasts over the next two years, all to be executive produced by Ferrell and to be distributed through the iHeartPodcast Network and elsewhere online. Listeners can expect the new shows to start rolling out in 2020.
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WGA Awards: Adam McKay to Receive Paul Selvin Award
McKay will be honored for his work on 'Vice' on Sunday, Feb. 17, in Los Angeles.
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16 Movies, TV Shows That Take Place at TV News Stations
From 'The Mary Tyler Moore Show' to 'Morning Glory,' the newsroom has long been an entertaining venue.
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Judd Apatow to Get Just For Laughs Festival Tribute
The 'This is 40' director will be honored with the 2016 Generation Award.
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Adam McKay Takes On Gun Lobby “Lap Dogs” in Congress
The 'Anchorman' writer-director has partnered with the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence
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This Just In: ‘Anchorman’ and 19 Other Pop-Culture Explorations of Broadcast News
This just in: pop culture's favorite newsrooms.
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How Hollywood Harmonizes: A Cappella Appearances in Movies and TV
From '80s sitcom moments to Adam McKay comedies, see how the niche instrument-less genre has been wowing audiences well before the Barden Bellas' numbers in "Pitch Perfect 2."
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‘Anchorman’ Exhibit Set to Open at D.C.’s Newseum (Video)
Costumes and props from the Paramount film and its upcoming sequel will be on display through August 2014.
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‘Anchorman’ Star Gets Animated in Disney XD’s ‘Randy Cunningham’ (Exclusive Video)
David Koechner drops by as a former ninja with the intention of destroying current ninja Randy in the July 27 episode.
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Adam McKay, Scooter Braun Education Doc Adds Two Producers
Alex Soros and John Powers Middleton will join "Undroppable," from filmmaker Jason Pollock.
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Paul Rudd Discusses the ‘Anchorman’ Sequel and the Danger of His Creepy Mustache
At the New York premiere of "Admission," the actor spoke with THR about his next project: the surreal return of Ron Burgundy and the giddy cast's fond memories.
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