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Will Ferrell’s Lackluster Golf Comedy ‘The Hawk’ Is No ‘Talladega Nights’: TV Review Original

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By Alison Herman Verified
| Variety Verified
Home TV Reviews Jul 16, 2026 12:01am PT Courtesy of Netflix I am a child of the 2000s (and specifically San Diego), which is to say that the work of Will Ferrell (and specifically “Anchorman”) is deeply important to me. Star vehicles like “Step Brothers” and “Talladega Nights” — also, did I mention “Anchorman”?
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Will Ferrell’s Lackluster Golf Comedy ‘The Hawk’ Is No ‘Talladega Nights’: TV Review

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By Alison Herman Verified
| Yahoo Lifestyle Australia Verified
I am a child of the 2000s (and specifically San Diego), which is to say that the work of Will Ferrell (and specifically "Anchorman") is deeply important to me. Star vehicles like "Step Brothers" and "Talladega Nights" — also, did I mention "Anchorman"?
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J.K. Simmons Crime Drama ‘The Westies’ Is a Flat Take on New York’s Irish Mob: TV Review Original

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By Alison Herman Verified
| Variety Verified
Home TV Reviews Jul 12, 2026 8:30am PT Courtesy of MGM+ The construction of the glass box where Hillary Clinton would eventually concede the 2016 election may not sound like the stuff of riveting television. And sure enough, it isn’t — at least in “The Westies,” the MGM+ drama about how the titular Irish gang worked to profit off the building of the Javits Center on the far edge of Manhattan.
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