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Will Ferrell Told Fan to 'Shut Up' Over Larry David Comparison
28 Jul
Summary
- Actor Will Ferrell recounted a fan comparing him unfavorably to Larry David.
- The fan repeatedly told Ferrell he was not as funny as Larry David.
- Ferrell responded by telling the fan to return to her table and be quiet.
Actor Will Ferrell recently shared a surprising fan interaction on the "Happy Sad Confused" podcast. While walking to the bathroom at a restaurant, a woman told Ferrell that while she found him funny, he was "no Larry David."
Ferrell initially brushed off the comment, acknowledging Larry David's comedic genius. However, the same woman approached him again on his return from the restroom, reiterating her opinion.
This persistent comparison prompted Ferrell to respond assertively, telling the fan to "go back to your table and shut up." He noted that despite his generally pleasant public persona, he can stand up for himself.
Ferrell's latest role is in the Netflix film "The Hawk," where he portrays a retired golf legend attempting a comeback.
