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"More Cowbell" [a] is a comedy sketch that aired on Saturday Night Live on April 8, 2000. The sketch was written by regular cast member Will Ferrell [ 2 ] and depicts the recording of the song " (Don't Fear) The Reaper " by Blue Öyster Cult .
However, originally, the sketch didn't feature a cowbell at all. Instead of the titular instrument, Ferrell's first "Recording Session" script initially had Gene Frenkle playing a wood block.
7. The "More Cowbell" skit didn't originally feature any cowbell. You remember the bit: Cast members Will Ferrell, Chris Parnell, Chris Kattan and Jimmy Fallon as the hard-rock band Blue Öyster ...
I got a fever — and the only prescription is Saturday Night Live documentary footage.. SNL alums reflect on Will Ferrell's comedic electricity in the iconic "More Cowbell" sketch in an exclusive ...
Saturday Night Live Samurai: December 13, 1975 John Belushi: John Belushi plays a samurai warrior, who speaks only (mock) Japanese, and wields a katana. He is seen in various occupations ranging from a hotel desk clerk to a tailor. Mel's Char Palace December 20, 1975 Dan Aykroyd: A steakhouse commercial parody featuring Dan Aykroyd. At Mel's ...
Will Ferrell as Gene Frenkle in the 'More Cowbell' sketch on 'Saturday Night Live' in 2000. Beth McCarthy-Miller — who directed over 200 SNL episodes, including the Christopher Walken–hosted ...
Baby, Don't Hurt Me: Stories and Scars from Saturday Night Live. BenBella Books. ISBN 978-1944648763. Tropiano, Stephen (2013). Saturday Night Live FAQ: Everything Left to Know About Television's Longest-Running Comedy. Rowman & Littlefield. ISBN 978-1480366862.
Will Ferrell in the 'More Cowbell' sketch on 'Saturday Night Live'; Eric Bloom of Blue Oyster Cult. The musicians behind "(Don't Fear) The Reaper" are reflecting on the impact of a very silly ...