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.

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 ...

Will Ferrell talks on the TODAY show about "SNL," his new movie with Reese Witherspoon, "You're Cordially Invited," and dressing as Buddy the Elf at a hockey game.

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 fans were 'not too happy' he went to an NHL game in December dressed as a drunken Buddy the Elf. 'They thought, ‘Please be true to the character. That was not cool,'' the actor ...

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.

Buddy the Elf. Will Ferrell’s lovable, naive, sweet Buddy spread Christmas cheer everywhere he went. None of which is true about his creepy animatronic counterpart Home Depot unleashed on an ...

It looks like the youngsters (both in the movie and at the Kings game) got an early lesson in the saying “Never meet your heroes.” I do have to wonder if Will Ferrell will possibly think twice before ...

Will Ferrell revealed there have been multiple attempts to get an Elf sequel off the ground over the years, however, he's ...

Will Ferrell, however, did exactly that when he turned down £23 million to make a sequel to Elf. The iconic Christmas movie made a whopping $220 million off a budget of just $33 million.

It’s been over two decades since Buddy the Elf (Ferrell) made his unforgettable journey from the North Pole to New York City, seeking out his estranged father (James Caan) in what would go on to ...

Despite the commercial success and cult status of 2003's Elf, Will Ferrell remains hesitant to tackle a sequel for one ...