Boy gets $47,000 shot to act in Will Ferrell comedy
77506
The parent of a 10-year-old boy has won the bidding for a coveted spot to appear alongside comedian Will Ferrell in an upcoming movie, paying $47,100 in an Internet charity auction.
721907
By Julie Hinds, Detroit Free Press  Jun. 3--In an online video called "The Landlord," a frazzled tenant is confronted by a nasty, foul-mouthed seeker of rent.   The tenant is Will Ferrell. The landlord, Pearl, is played by a cute toddler.
359334
"Meet The Fockers," the much-hyped sequel to the successful 2000 film "Meet The Parents" starring Ben Stiller and Robert De Niro, takes the top spot over the holiday weekend, raking in $44.7 million. It beat the previous holiday record held by the 2002...
575667
âEvan Almighty,â the most expensive comedy in Hollywood history, sold $32 million worth of tickets in its first weekend; âA Mighty Heartâ brought in $4 million.
475433
Will Ferrell, as Jackie Moon, is selling Bud Light and Old Spice in TV commercials promoting âSemi-Proâs,â the story of a fictional A.B.A. basketball team, the Flint Tropics.
707795
Dan Fogler didn't look the part, but he was destined to be a star. Just ask his parents.
694146
The young actor's Hollywood career was inspired by Wesley Snipes.
480237
The animated comedy took in $31.7 million to hold the No. 1 spot for a second straight weekend. Billy Bob Thornton&#39;s &quot;Friday Night Lights&quot; opened in second place with $20.
366169
The actor is to star in a film alongside Hollywood biggies Tom Hanks and Julia Roberts.
696748
For years, Michael Bradway had convinced everyone that his son had cystic fibrosis, a life-threatening disease, authorities say. The Connecticut man even persuaded his wife and her parents, who donated more than $38,000 to pay for their grandson's medical care.
378746
Blog: The video Web site started by comedian Will Ferrell and writers Adam McKay and Chris Henchy continues to score some big-name celebrities.
598521
The animated &quot;Shark Tale,&quot; featuring the voice of Will Smith as an undersea small fry who tells a big fish story, put the bite on the box office with a $47.
520041
A 10-year-old boy will get a chance to play an extra in Will Ferrell's new movie after his father bought the role in a cancer-charity auction for more than $47,000.
580119
Even a standup comedian can use a good prop, and Katt Williams had one of the best Â a briefcase stuffed with cash. While he cracked jokes at the Laugh Factory on Sunday night, the comedian with a taste for fedoras and wide lapels worked the audience, handing out $100 bills to everybody.
169117
Will Ferrell and Adam McKay's Hollywood production company, Gary Sanchez Productions, is developing a new comedy for HBO TV.
588766
Adam Sandler&#39;s faux gay comedy &quot;I  Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry&quot; charmed $34.8 million from  moviegoers its first weekend in theaters to nudge the latest  &quot;Harry Potter&quot; film from the top of the box office, according  to studio estimates on Sunday.
484125
Andre Benjamin will be Will Ferrell's co-star in a new comedy film set in the world of professional basketball.