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Yes, Bobby Moynihan Will Be in Vince Vaughn's Sperm Donor Comedy

by | December 14th, 2012

SNL favorite Bobby Moynihan just joined the cast of Vince Vaughn's new sperm donor comedy, The Delivery Man, according to The Hollywood Reporter. Moynihan will be playing Vaughn's brother in the movie, an American remake of a hit French-Canadian comedy called Starbuck, about a guy who has fathered 533 kids via sperm donation and has his life turned – get this – upside down when a few hundred of his children ask their biological father to step up and reveal his identity. The movie is being written and directed by Ken Scott, the writer/director of the French-Canadian original. Moynihan joins a supporting cast that also includes Colbie [...]

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Chris Pratt Is Pulling a Rob McElhenney and Gaining 65 Pounds for a New Movie

by | September 28th, 2012

Chris Pratt is playing a lawyer in Vince Vaughn’s new sperm donor comedy Starbuck, and he’s following in the footsteps of Rob McElhenney, who gained 50 pounds for last season of It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, by trying to pack on 65 pounds before production begins in November. According to Vulture, Pratt has already gained over 40 pounds and has 25 left to go to reach his goal of 300. Some would say Robert DeNiro and Christian Bale are better-known examples of actors gaining weight for their roles than Rob McElhenney, but those are DRAMATIC actors. Rob McElhenney and Chris Pratt are comedic actors gaining weight for their [...]

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