The 'Elf' star opened up about the viral stunt that had fans talking — and the unexpected inspiration behind his offbeat take ...

Will Ferrell says some of his fans were not too happy about his decision to bring back Buddy the Elf as a smoker and drinker.

The actor went viral after dressing up as the beloved character from the 2003 movie, but with a twist, at a Los Angeles Kings game.

The actor opened up about his viral moment from the end of 2024 in an interview with TODAY's Savannah Guthrie and Craig ...

Will Ferrell knows he ruffled some feathers with his surprise appearance as Buddy the Elf at an NHL game in December.

Will Ferrell was surprised with the viral animatronic Buddy the Elf during an appearance on the TODAY show on Jan. 28.

In a moment that went viral, Ferrell, 57, dressed up as his lovable, innocent character from the 2003 holiday classic Elf — and watched the Los Angeles Kings play the Philadelphia Flyers while ...

Will Ferrell has spoken out after the backlash against his surprise appearance as Buddy the Elf at an NHL game in December. The unexpected moment, which quickly went viral, saw the 57-year-old actor ...

Will Ferrell has spoken out after the backlash ... “a bad day”, joking the character had decided to attend the Los Angeles Kings vs Philadelphia Flyers game while indulging in beer and cigarettes.

Will Ferrell spent an entire week preparing to show up as a beer-drinking, candy-cigarette-smoking Buddy the Elf at a Los Angeles Kings game in late December. The bit was part of a social ...

Will Ferrell embraced his weird side during the ... with a cigarette in his mouth and a beer in his hand — at the Los Angeles Kings vs. Philadelphia Flyers game last month.