Much of what people love about Elf is thanks to Ferrell’s improvisation. “Will just did lots of different choices for lots of different moments,” Elf director Jon Favreau told Rotten Tomatoes in 2018.

Will Ferrell came face to face with "Buddy the Elf, the ax murderer," and he may never be the same. The "Elf" star got a firsthand look at the life-size, animatronic Buddy the Elf decoration inspired ...

It's been almost two decades since Buddy the Elf first taught us the best way to spread Christmas cheer is singing loud for all to hear, but the 2003 classic still boasts some of the most iconic ...

Son of a nutcracker! Will Ferrell’s “Elf” gets plenty of laughs with audiences — but co-star James Caan found the “Saturday Night Live” alum to be anything but funny while on set. Ferrell opened up ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. Bob Martin and Thomas Meehan have taken the popular movie, ELF, and made it into a ...

Will Ferrell says that James Caan, who played Buddy the Elf’s father Walter Hobbs in the 2003 Christmas comedy Elf, told him he wasn’t funny while they were on set. Ferrell told Christina Applegate ...