![]() The funniest thing about "Night at the Roxbury" was it unintentionally tapped into something that is so common and made it funny. That meant twice the funny and with those two personalities, the chemistry was pure magic. With Ferrell and Kattan, they were both the clowns. Farley and Spade were in the vein of Martin and Lewis where there was one straight man and one clown. I would say they had a chance to pick up where David Spade and Chris Farley left off but there was one difference. It seemed for a minute that Ferrell and Kattan had the possibility to be the next great comedy team. There could have been more than a few that could have been made into movie scripts and this is the one they chose. Every skit he was in had become an instant classic. ![]() He had already established himself as a permanent fixture on Saturday Night Live by that time. "Night at the Roxbury" is the film that gave birth to the big screen version of Will Ferrell. ![]() Thanks to the team of Will Ferrell and Chris Kattan, hearing that song now creates an entirely different image in my head. Or I should say never has it been utilized so effectively. Never has an 80s one hit wonder sounded so good. Haddaway owes a lot to "Night at the Roxbury" for giving their song more legs than it deserves.
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