Will Ferrell Says ‘SNL’ Co-Stars Didn't Think He Was Funny at First
Will Ferrell revealed that his Saturday Night Live co-stars didn't think he was funny when he first arrived on set in the mid-90s. In the new Netflix documentary, Will & Harper, the comedian goes on a cross-country road trip with friend and former SNL head writer Harper Steele as the pair reflect on their friendship and Steele coming out as trans.
Will Ferrell remembers being rejected by some “SNL” peers: 'He doesn't seem that funny'
The "Saturday Night Live" star revisits his old stomping grounds at 30 Rock alongside fellow alum Harper Steele in new doc, "Will & Harper."
Will Ferrell’s ‘SNL’ co-stars didn’t find him funny, head writer reveals: ‘All thought he was a dud’
Look who’s having the last laugh. Will Ferrell’s “Saturday Night Live” co-stars were skeptical about his comic abilities when he first joined the legendary sketch show back in 1995. “I was trying to get to know everyone and there was a group of people who were looking at me and were like,
Will Ferrell Wasn’t Considered Funny When He Joined SNL — Now His Netflix Documentary Is a Must-Watch
W hen Will Ferrell first joined Saturday Night Live in 1995, the guy who would go on to become a comedy legend faced some serious skepticism from his peers. Hard to believe, right
‘I Was Trying To...’: Will Ferrell Recalls Getting Rejected on SNL by His Colleagues; Find Out as Barbie Actor Spills Beans
Will Ferrell opened up about his initial rejection at the Saturday Night Live. With his new documentary, Will and Harper, streaming on Netflix, the actor looked back to his early days in the industry and claimed that his peers on SNL assumed that Ferrell wasn’t funny.
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Will Ferrell breaks down in tears after 'letting down' trans friend Harper during fan crush in Texas
Will Ferrell and Harper Steele embark on a journey across the country together as they explore their friendship and the trans ...
Reason Will Ferrell 'Error' Included In Netflix Film Explained By Director
The comedian appears in a new documentary with his friend of 30 years, Harper Steele, who recently came out as a transgender ...
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Will Ferrell's three handsome sons are so grown up – see photos of his beautiful family
Will Ferrell brings humor to everything he does ... for his jokester personality and described him as "very subtly funny." He once humorously remarked: "Magnus is at that age where he's starting ...
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Will Ferrell ‘Wouldn’t Choose’ to Dress in Drag for Laughs on ‘Saturday Night Live’ Today
Will Ferrell said he wouldn't dress in drag for a comedy bit today after previously doing so during his time on 'Saturday ...
Will Ferrell: ‘It’s good viewers see me stumble over awkward questions to my trans friend’
‘When Will first suggested the idea, he was very much, “You don’t have to do this”‘ recalls Harper, looking resplendent today ...
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Who is Harper Steele, and how did she meet Will Ferrell?
Harper Steele is an American comedy writer and friend of comedian and actor Will Ferrell, with whom she appears in the 2024 ...
Live from New York… ‘Saturday Night Live’ turns 50: How the variety show has impacted TV
Saturday Night Live” viewers and media expert Bob Thompson weigh in on the variety show’s legacy and impact on the TV ...
Groundbreaking Will Ferrell Netflix trans documentary caused major ‘safety’ concern
One fateful day in 1995, future Hollywood A-lister Will Ferrell, 57, arrived at New York ’s NBC studios (aka 30 Rock) to walk ...
Will Ferrell and Harper Steele on all those “SNL” cameos in “Will & Harper ”and the 'intensely funny' stuff they had to cut
Plus, the two open up about their documentary's "delicious" awkward hug with "Saturday Night Live" creator Lorne Michaels.
50 years on, can ‘Saturday Night Live’ ever return to its glory days?
This weekend, when “Saturday Night Live” kicks off its 50th season, the momentous event will surely stir up nostalgic ...