Simpsoneering

Will Ferrel's comedy video site Funny or Die is usually just that: morsels of genuinely funny items, in a sea of user-generated shitpits. But this spoof on the Variety offices, including the coining of such
Ben Silvermandering(!) to refer to hard-partying execs coming in late for work, is the best magazine office parody we've seen since College Humor's High Times web show.

Nov 20, 2008 · posted by drew · Link · Respond
Broadway Beckons

Will Ferrell revives his George Bush impression for his Broadway debut, "You're Welcome America. A Final Night With George W Bush." The show will be directed by Adam McKay, the co-founder of Ferrell's Funny or Die website (and also the other guy in the famous Landlord sketch for the site).

We'd say his biting off Josh Brolin's commander-in-chief style so soon after W. is a little tacky, but technically Ferrell did it first, during his run on Saturday Night Live. After the jump, one of the curly-haired comedy man's funnier impression of our current president:

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Oct 17, 2008 · posted by drew · Link · Respond
that joke isn't as funny with a Cadillac escalade

• Between funny or die, we picked funny.

• Fergie doesn't follow trends, she makes them. The girl isn't pregnant.

• Reading the liveblog of Fool's Gold is no less inane than watching Fool's Gold, in fact, it's actually smarter.

• If you work out a gym in New York, don't read this article.

• Nas can't really explain the title of his album or what he wore to the Grammys.

Playgirl is the gayest.

Feb 12, 2008 · posted by rebecca · Link · Respond
the headline above is a reference to a plot point in Jerry Maguire where O'Connell's character screws Tom Cruise

If you're sick of watching Tom Cruise, but not done making fun of him for being a scientologist, this clip of Jerry O'Connell mocking Tom Cruise's indoctorination video should hit the spot.

[Funny or Die]

Jan 23, 2008 · posted by rebecca · Link · 6 Responses