Will Ferrell reveals mystery of non-existent "More Cowbell" writer - AV Club

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Comedic icon Will Ferrell debunks the origin story of his iconic 'SNL' sketch 'More Cowbell' in a surprising revelation.

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Ferrell claims he wrote the 'More Cowbell' sketch alone, despite Wikipedia listing a mysterious 'playwright from Scotland or Ireland' as a co-writer.
The revelation surprises fans who've long believed the sketch had dual creative origins, shedding new light on the comedy classic's provenance.

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