I’m A Peacock. You Gotta Let Me Fly
The sports world gave us myriad headlines to wrap our heads around on a Tuesday night. James Harden of the Rockets recorded a ridiculous 60-point Triple Double. The embattled Cavaliers lost Kevin Love for 6-8 weeks to a broken hand. Alex Smith was traded to the Redskins, thereby opening up the Kirk Cousins sweepstakes. And […]
Chad Smith & Will Farrell In Jimmy Fallon Drum-Off
For years, we’ve heard the comments about the striking resemblance of drummer Chad Smith and comedian/actor Will Ferrell. I still contend that Farrell has a bit of Mark Lanegan running up there. Anyway, Smith & Farrell agreed to a “Traditional Drum-Off” on Thursday’s edition of “The Tonight Show With Jimmy Fallon.” Ultimately, the Farrell earned […]
Ron Burgundy And His Ode To Rob Ford On Conan
On Thursday, November 21st, the cast of “Anchorman” got together in Los Angeles to perform a live reading of the first film. Naturally, the arrival of cast members to Los Angeles opened the door to appearances on talk shows. Will Ferrell, in the guise of Ron Burgundy, made an appearance earlier in the week with […]
Time Running Out: Support 826LA & Be Part Of “Anchorman”
You can support LA schools and enter yourself for a chance to be onstage with the cast of “Anchorman” as they read the legendary 2004 script in Los Angeles. The winner will join Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd, Christina Applegate, David Koechner, Jack Black, Chris Parnell, Danny Trejo, Luke Wilson, Fred Willard, Fred Armisen, […]
300 Miles From St. Louis: Voices On The Wind
The World Series ended on Wednesday night with the Boston Red Sox vanquishing postseason Michael Wacha and the Cardinals in front of a raucous home crowd at Fenway Park. There’s just something about the Dunkin’ Donuts signs out there … Anyway, David Waldstein of “The New York Times” spins a tale of the legendary voices […]
FME: Ron Burgundy Ice Cream From Ben & Jerry’s
Later this year, the Channel 4 news team will reassemble to bring hilarity to the big screen. Will Ferrell, Steve Carell, Paul Rudd and David Koechner return for “Anchorman 2.” Expectations are obviously high, and I’ll likely be the dude first in line yelling, “That’s how I roll.” In the interim, you can whet your […]
“Stay Dwight” Billboards: When Does The Anthem Drop?
It’s been a whirlwind week of updates in a sporting world that is normally quiet in late June. The Stanley Cup Final concluded on Monday night. The Blackhawks’ Game 6 win against the Bruins was about the only normal thing to occur. The hammer dropped on former New England Patriots tight end Aaron Hernandez in […]
Painting The Corner: Harmon’s Hardball Notes 4.11
Evan Gattis is making the most of his opportunity in Brian McCann’s absence. Gattis hit his third home run of the season in Atlanta’s 8-0 win over the Marlins. He enters Thursday’s action with three home runs, six RBI and a robust .391 batting average (9-for-23). Not to be outdone, John Buck of the Mets […]