And with those words, Christopher Walken's groovy record producer ... However, originally, the sketch didn't feature a cowbell at all. Instead of the titular instrument, Ferrell's first "Recording ...

"If you're gonna think of a word for Christopher Walken, 'wood block' is good, but 'cowbell' — that's perfect for Walken," he said. Several performers who acted in the sketch also noted that ...

Of course, the use of bells back when the company began is much different than today. Today, a cowbell might be a gift or a musical instrument, but back then, it was an essential part of raising ...

Rome Free Academy Class of 1965 graduate Sandy Roeser remembers her mom, the late Nancy Nasci, calling her late the night of Saturday, April 8, 2000 from her Rome, New York home. Nasci told her to ...

Says She Was 'Very Good-Looking' Will Ferrell Says Christopher Walken Getting 'All Fired Up' Took SNL's 'More Cowbell' Sketch to a 'Level I Didn't Expect' Ben Stiller, Adam Scott and Other ...