When it comes to the most quoted sketch in SNL history, one reigns supreme: "More Cowbell." Written by Ferrell, the sketch features the star as a music producer who relentlessly insists on adding ...

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. The idea, which the SNL ...

Created by Ferrell, it was passed over for years before he rewrote it for Walken, a frequent SNL guest host. The rest, as they say, is comedy (and cowbell) history. Following its original ...

Will Ferrell's eldest son Magnus is a musician ... he brought back his legendary "More Cowbell" routine from season 5 of SNL. Dressed in a hoodie reading "Hot Buttered Soul," the actor joined ...