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• Retro Cinema: Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

  Published: August 31, 2007, 6:02 am

  Tags: Dana Barron, Danabarron, Ed Asner, Edasner, Eric Idle, Ericidle, Fred Willard, Fredwillard, Jake Thomas, Jakethomas, Matty Simmons, Mattysimmons, Miriam Flynn, Miriamflynn, Nick Marck, Nickmarck, Randy Quaid, Randyquaid

  As the film opens, a wasted Fred Willard is firing Eddie from his job, which seems to consist of playing tic-tac-toe with a monkey. There are several "jokes" about how Eddie is dumber than said monkey. Eddie returns home, decides to take a bath. Plumbing hijinks ensue. Their dog farts a lot (No, a lot). And they smell bad, see? The farts that

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• Review: Ira and Abby

  Published: September 14, 2007, 12:03 pm

  Tags: Chris Messina, Chrismessina, Cinematical, Film, Fred Willard, Fredwillard, Ira Abby, Iraandabby, Jason Alexander, Jasonalexander, Jennifer Westfeldt, Jenniferwestfeldt, Judith Light, Judithlight, Kissing Jessica Stein, Kissingjessicastein, Movie, Robert Cary, Robert Klein

  Filed under: Comedy, Independent, Romance, Magnolia, Theatrical Reviews, Cinematical IndieThere is something very dated about therapy in movies. Sure, millions of real people continue to see psychiatrists, psychologists, analysts and therapists, but the depiction of therapy on screen feels so, I don't know, yesterday. Or maybe it's neurotic

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• Grammar and Heaton 'Back' To Laughter--Sometimes

  Published: September 19, 2007, 1:28 pm

  Tags: Television, Back To You, Fox, Fred Willard, Kelsey Grammar, Patricia Heaton

  With the art form of the (funny) sitcom becoming more and more of an endangered species on television these days, the FOX network is putting its hopes for sitcom success on two of the most beloved stars in television sitcom...

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• Fred Willard is The First Live Action Pixar Character

  Published: October 27, 2007, 6:44 pm

  Tags: Sci Fi Fantasy, Disney Pixar, Drama, Comedy, Action Adventure, Animation, Casting, Andrew Stanton, Fred Willard, Jeff Garlin, Wall E

  So how will a live-action Fred Willard look in the computer animated world of Pixar? Well… “I appear on a TV monitor but I’m more than a voice. Jeff Garlin is a voice but people are saying, ‘Oh, you’re a voice.’ No, I actually appear. People will say, ‘Oh, that’s Fred Willard.’”

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• How High DVDRip

  Published: November 4, 2007, 10:20 am

  Tags: Redman, Marijuana, High, Dvdrip, Fred Willard, Harvard, Spalding Gray, How High, Tracy Morgan, Mike Epps, Method Man

  by Chancellor Huntley (Fred Willard) to attend Harvard, where they use the weed to continue their academic success, but thanks to the machinations of the uptight Dean Cain (Obba Babatunde), they soon find themselves without Ivory's help, and are forced to maintain their scholarship grades on their own. The plot reaches its peak of comic

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• The Mike Douglas Show with co-host Bobby Darin and guests Eloise Laws, Rona Barrett and Ace Trucking Company (1970)

  Published: January 29, 2008, 8:07 am

  Tags: Mike Douglas, The Mike Douglas Show, Bobby Darin, Ace Trucking Co, Fred Willard, 1970, Rona Barrett, Eloise Laws

  A super young Fred Willard is in this episode with the Ace Trucking Company in the final segments. This is Monday night's episode.

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• Aging Gracefully: Regis Philbin, Fred Willard

  Published: February 25, 2008, 11:23 am

  Tags: Who S Better, Fred Willard, Regis, Regis Philbin

  Hey Grandma, remember these guys? No? Regis Philbin (left) is 76 years old, and Fred Willard (right) is 74. Who's better at aging gracefully? OK, that's not fair. Fred's obviously way better looking, and Regis is just getting saggy and...

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• TV Addict Interview: BACK TO YOU Star Fred Willard

  Published: February 27, 2008, 1:47 pm

  Tags: Back To You, Fox, Fred Willard, Fred Willard Interview Back To You

  with legendary funny-man Fred Willard Not only is actor Fred Willard one of the funniest men on both the big and small screens. At age 69, he has more energy than almost anyone I’ve ever met. For almost five hours in Hollywood’s Roosevelt Hotel, this TV Addict marveled as Willard effortlessly hopped from reporter, to radio

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• New Wall-E' Theatrical Trailer

  Published: March 12, 2008, 6:52 am

  Tags: Movies, News, Trailers, Andrew Stanton, Ben Burtt, Fred Willard, Pixar, Wall E

  The theatrical trailer for Disney/Pixar's upcoming animated feature is finally here!

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• Last Comic Standing Is Back 2008

  Published: May 22, 2008, 10:06 pm

  Tags: Last Comic Standing, Comedy, Bill Bellamy, Fred Willard, Kathy Najimy, Richard Beltzer, Tv Comedy

  Funny Summer TV Hits NBC With Last Comic StandingNBC Thursday 9:30/8:30c 5/22/08 NBC will do their best this summer with Last Comic Standing on Thursday nights. I like this show, but it is hard to watch with such small clips. No doubt last season had the funniest all around goofballs with Josh, Chris Porter, and Gabriel. Though maybe not the

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• WALL-E' Extended Clip

  Published: June 9, 2008, 3:21 pm

  Tags: Animated, Movies, News, Trailers, Andrew Stanton, Ben Burtt, Fred Willard, Jeff Garlin, John Ratzenberger, Sigourney Weaver, Wall E

  John Ratzenberger intros this extended clip from Disney/Pixar's upcoming animated feature, Wall E.

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• 'Youth in Revolt' Adds More Funny

  Published: June 23, 2008, 7:01 pm

  Tags: Erik Knudsen, Erikknudsen, Fred Willard, Fredwillard, Justin Long, Justinlong, Mary Kate Place, Marykateplace, Michael Cera, Michaelcera, Youth In Revolt, Youthinrevolt, Zach Galifinakis, Zachgalifinakis

  be joined by Justin Long, Fred Willard, Zach Galifinakis, Erik Knudsen and Mary Kate Place.All of those people will join Michael Cera, Ray Liotta, Steve Buscemi and Jean Smart, among others. Wow. Interesting cast, if I may say so myself. Youth in Revolt tells the simple (yet very complex) story of Nick Twisp, a teenage troublemaker (Cera) with

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• Movie Review: Wall-E

  Published: June 28, 2008, 9:32 pm

  Tags: Animated, Movie Reviews, News, Reviews, Andrew Stanton, Benjamin Burtt, Elissa Knight, Fred Willard, Jeff Garlin, John Ratzenberger, Wall E

  Benjamin Burtt, Jeff Garlin, Elissa Knight, Fred Willard, and John Ratzenberger provide the voice cast in this latest Disney/Pixar animated feature from writer/director Andrew Stanton.

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• Discuss: Do Politics Belong in Kids Movies?

  Published: June 28, 2008, 7:32 pm

  Tags: Andrew Stanton, Andrewstanton, Animated Films, Animatedfilms, Brad Bird, Bradbird, Conservative, Conservative Bias, Conservativebias, Conservatives, Dirty Harrys Place, Dirtyharrysplace, Eric Kohn, Erickohn, Family Films, Familyfilms, Featured, Fred Willard, Fredwillard

  hour or so into the story, Fred Willard appears in a recorded message as the mysterious president of Earth's corporate government and orders the ship's captain (Jeff Garlin) to "stay the course." Wait, we've heard this one before: It was the go-to statement used by the Bush administration for about three years or so when describing its modus

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• WALL-E reviewed

  Published: July 2, 2008, 1:03 pm

  Tags: 2008 Cinema, Animated Films, Pixar, Trailers, Andrew Stanton, Fred Willard, Wall E

  screens. A rather exuberant Fred Willard portrays the CEO of the world's biggest company Buy-N-Large, no coincidentally he is also president of the United States when the world finally becomes so polluted that it is uninhabitable. This heavy stylization is surely helped in no small way by the assistance of cinematographer Roger Deakins as a

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