Actors have been known to take or be gifted props from films they had done, which, of course, you would take a superhero suit or a fantastical weapon from the set. Well, Will Ferrell has a different idea of a prized prop, as he still has the fake testicles from Step Brothers. He revealed this to Huffington Post, including that he brings them to parties.
Coming in for an appearance on the outlet’s This Morning today with Octavia Spencer to promote their Christmas movie with Ryan Reynolds, Spirited, Will Ferrell revealed that he still owns the fake testicles from Step Brothers. Of course, he had to whip them out to show that he was not joking.
Will Ferrell shares his most prized memento, fake testicles from Step Brothers
The scene in question that involves his balls comes from an argument between his character, Brennan, and his new stepbrother, Dale, played by John C. Reilly. Things escalate to Brennan threatening to put his balls on Dale’s drum set, which leads to precisely before Dale wrestles Brennan to the ground.
If you find yourself at a dinner party with Will Ferrell, keep an eye out for a “little special” box, as that is where he keeps the fake testicles from Step Brothers. He said he likes to “bring them out for dinner parties.”
The 2008 comedy is a standout in the actor’s filmography. He and his co-star wrote it with director Adam McKay. It had a stacked cast with Richard Jenkins, Adam Scott, Kathryn Hahn, and Mary Steenburgen. Although it did not perform well at the box office with its $65 million budget and grossing $128 million box office, it has become a cult classic for fans of him and his collaborators. The drum set scene, in particular, is a fan favorite.
The upcoming Christmas movie, Spirited, was released in theaters for a limited run on November 11. It will hit Apple TV+ on November 18.