Plus, fans will no doubt see “More Cowbell” appear in some way, shape or form when the Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary special airs as part of the 2025 TV premiere schedule on February 16.

Plus, fans will no doubt see “More Cowbell” appear in some way, shape or form when the Saturday Night Live 50th Anniversary special airs as part of the 2025 TV premiere schedule on February 16.

How 'More Cowbell' was born. The SNL sketch featured cast members including a young Jimmy Fallon portraying the drummer of the real-life classic rock band Blue Oyster Cult, as they recorded their ...

He doesn’t need more cowbell. “Saturday Night Live’s” iconic “more cowbell” sketch starring Will Ferrell and Christopher Walken gets a behind-the-scenes deep dive in a new documentary ...

The star instrument in the “More Cowbell” skit with Will Ferrell was made by a small family business in North Jersey. Ranco Precision Sheet Metal, currently in the Flanders section of Mount ...

Will Ferrell Says Christopher Walken Told Him SNL's 'More Cowbell' Sketch 'Ruined' His Life. Magnus, a budding musician with four singles released so far, sings and plays the keyboard.

Will Ferrell blows mystery of non-existent "More Cowbell" co-writer wide open Ferrell denies writing "More Cowbell" with "some playwright from Scotland or Ireland." ...

Twenty-four years after airing, Blue Öyster Cult’s front man is still reckoning with the legacy of SNL’s ‘More Cowbell’ sketch: ‘My first feeling was relief. Relief that it was funny ...

But lead guitarist and band co-founder Donald “Buck Dharma” Roeser is a fan of “More Cowbell.” “We all thought it was phenomenal,” Roeser told the Washington Post in 2005.

However, originally, the sketch didn't feature a cowbell at all. Instead of the titular instrument, Ferrell's first "Recording Session" script initially had Gene Frenkle playing a wood block.