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Beastie Directs Film, Reilly Does Double Header

Posted Jun 15, 08 8:26 PM CDT in Glossies Arts & Living 

(Newser) – Who will reign in pop culture next month? A dead drug addict and rapper-turned-filmmaker are on Esquire's list of predictions:

  1. Actor John C. Reilly will compete with Will Farrell for jokes in the upcoming laffer, Step Brothers.
  2. Beastie Boy Adam Yauch has directed Gunnin' for that #1 Spot, a doc about high school basketball prospects in Harlem.

  1. Deceased scribe Hunter S. Thompson is analyzed in the Johnny Depp-narrated doc, Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson.
  2. Comedian Michael Ian Black has penned My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face.
  3. Men Without Pants, the brainchild of producer Dan the Automator and drummer Russell Simins, will drop a new album, Naturally.
   

Source Esquire

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Hunter S. Thompson is the subject of the upcoming doc Gonzo.   (Getty Images)
John C. Reilly stars in The Promotion.   (AP Photo/Dimension Films, Chuck Hodes)
John C. Reilly and Will Ferrell star in the upcoming buddy comedy Step Brothers.   (Getty Images)
Beastie Boy Adam Yauch directs the upcoming doc Gunnin' for that #1 Spot.   (AP Photo/Keystone, Sandro Campardo)
Actor Michael Ian Black is the author of the new book My Custom Van: And 50 Other Mind-Blowing Essays that Will Blow Your Mind All Over Your Face.   (Getty Images)
Hip hop producer Dan the Automator pairs up with rock drummer Russel Simins in the band Men Without Pants.   (Getty Images)
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Step Brothers trailer, starring Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly.   (meisterpeter15)

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