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Will Ferrell Didn’t Shave for a Week in Preparation for Buddy the Elf’s Hockey Game Crash Out

Will Ferrell explains recent appearance as disheveled Buddy the Elf at Los Angeles Kings hockey game where he drank beer and smoked candy cigarettes.

In late December, the actor brought back his beloved Elf character as a beer-drinking, candy cigarette-smoking hockey fan at a Los Angeles Kings game. Will Ferrell spent an entire week preparing to show up as a beer-drinking, candy-cigarette-smoking Buddy the Elf at a Los Angeles Kings game in late December. The actor fabricated a whole backstory about Buddy being laid off from his job at the North Pole (the consequence of being too much of a cotton-headed ninny-muggins personality hire) and crashing out as a result.

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