David Koechner: Last News

Steve Carell and Domhnall Gleeson suit up sharp for the premiere of their new show, The Patient, held at NeueHouse on Tuesday night (August 23) in Los Angeles.

EXCLUSIVE: Scottie Thompson (Hellfire), David Koechner (Anchorman), Gillian White (Trouble Man!) and Isaiah Washington (Grey’s Anatomy) are currently starring in Christmas action-comedy Dashing Through The Snow.

EXCLUSIVE: MVD Entertainment Group has claimed North American rights to the darkly comedic thriller Wrong Reasons, marking the feature debut of writer-director Josh Roush. The film, executive produced by and featuring Kevin Smith (Clerks III, Red State), is slated for release on digital, VOD, Blu-ray and DVD on August 15.

EXCLUSIVE: Half Baked 2, the sequel to the 1998 cult comedy, has finished production in Baton Rouge, LA with Rachel True reprising her role as Mary Jane in the Universal 1440 Entertainment title. Also joining the cast is Maze Runner‘s Dexter Darden, as well as Moses Storm (Unfriended), Ramona Young (Never Have I Ever), Ash Santos (True Story), Joel Courtney (Super 8, The Kissing Booth), and David Koechner (Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.

EJ Panaligan editor High Octane Pictures’ “Izzy Lyon: The Unspun Truth,” an absurd mockumentary about a famous sign spinner, is set for digital release on November 4th. The film stars comedians David Koechner, Greg Proops, Phil LaMarr, Lang Parker and Kym Whitley. Following the murky life of famed sign spinner Izzy Lyon, the film picks up twenty years since Lyon mysteriously disappeared, and a group of fervent fans seek to reunite in order to uncover the truth behind the celebrity’s disappearance. The group of fans investigate Lyon’s life in detail, from his early 80’s rise to his late 90’s downfall, in the process discovering a portrait of a flawed individual that they’ve worshipped blindly in the past. Anti-Izzy adversaries are said to be working to exclude Lyon from the Spinternational Hall of Fame, which is followers must reckon with throughout the film.

READ MORE: Baseball umpire needs treatment after broken bat flies off and hits him in face His outfit, coupled with his moustache, meant Mikolas looked similar to Ron Burgundy, the iconic character portrayed by Will Ferrell in 2004 hit comedy ‘Anchorman’. Datt commented that Mikolas’ look actually more accurately resembled that of Champ Kind in the movie, who was played by David Koechner.However, Hrabosky took the conversation in an unexpected direction.

The Big Slick Celebrity Weekend in Kansas City, Missouri kicked off on Friday in person for the first time since 2019 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.The event is a fundraiser for the local Children's Mercy Cancer Center, and is hosted this year by four actors who grew up in the Kansas City area:Eric Stonestreet, Paul Rudd, Rob Riggle and David Koechner, according to the Kansas City Star.They were joined by about 30 celebrity guests, including musician Sheryl Crow, actors Adam Scott,James Van Der Beek, Ginger Gonzaga, Heidi Gardner, Richard Kind, Kat McNamara, Anthony Hill,Seth Herzog, as well as YouTuber Sean Evans, sports commentator Joe Tessitore and WWE wrestler Baron Corbin, among others. Star power: Musician Sheryl Crow lend her support for the Big Slick Celebrity Weekend in Kansas City that's a fundraiser for the local Children's Mercy Cancer Center Celebrity fundraiser: Paul Rudd was among the four co-hosts who grew up in the Kansas City area, which also included actors Eric Stonestreet, Rob Riggle and David Koechner; Rudd is pictured with YouTuber Sean Evans, who's the co-creator of the series Hot OnesLike years past, the weekend full of fun features an array of fun-filled events, includinglive music, comedy, magic,live auctions and a Friday afternoon softball game at Kauffman Stadium.With all the celebrities hanging around over the weekend, some of them, like Crow, took part in meet and greets and VIP experiences to help raise money.

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David Koechner was arrested for "operating a vehicle while impaired" following a series of failed field sobriety tests administered by Ohio State Highway Patrol officers earlier this month. The state of Ohio does not recognize the common terminology of "DUI" (driving under the influence) and instead uses the term "OVI" (Operating a Vehicle Impaired) in its place, which prohibits the use of operating nearly any kind of motorized vehicle while impaired, according to the Ohio Bar. The "Anchorman" actor was pulled over in Lawrence County on June 4 after officers witnessed a few "lane violations" while he was driving, and Koechner reportedly refused a breathalyzer test.

ANCHORMAN star David Koechner has allegedly been caught driving while under the influence once again. Records show the actor, 59, was charged in Ohio last Saturday at 2 in the morning for operating a vehicle under the influence.

The Office actor David Koechner has once again been caught by the authorities allegedly drinking and driving.An Ohio State Trooper purportedly pulled him over after seeing him swerve on the road shortly before 2am on June 4, a law enforcement insider told TMZ.Koechner, 59, was ticketed for driving under the influence after the officer supposedly caught a whiff of alcohol on his breath. As seen last year:The Office actor David Koechner has once again been caught by the authorities allegedly drinking and drivingThe Anchorman actor, who was in Ohio on tour, is allegedly slated to have a court date next month over the issue.Less than a full day after the State Trooper pulled him over, Koechner hosted a The Office trivia night in Ironton around the southern tip of Ohio.

TMZ reported.Koechner was seen swerving before a state trooper pulled him over and allegedly smelled alcohol on his breath, sources told the outlet.He was ticketed and is expected to make a court appearance next month.Koechner was in Ohio as part of his “The Office” trivia tour, and had a show later that night in Ironton, according to TMZ.In April, the former SNL cast member was hit with DUI and hit-and-run charges in California stemming from his December 2021 arrest on New Year’s Eve, when police said he was driving erratically and hit a stop sign.The actor and comedian filed for divorce from wife Leigh Koechner in January 2020 after nearly 22 years of marriage.

EXCLUSIVE: Gersh has signed actor, writer and producer David Koechner (Anchorman) for representation.

Pete Davidson is entering the world of cartoons with Netflix’s “Marmaduke”.

Showbiz funnyman David Koechner has been charged with driving under the influence and hit-and-run in Los Angeles after he was arrested back in December 2021. The Ventura County District Attorney’s Office relayed to TMZ on Friday that the charges stem from the "Office" alum's arrest on New Year’s Eve with the outlet further reporting that Koechner faces up to six months in jail for each misdemeanor count.  Records from the Ventura County Sheriff’s Office revealed at the time that the 59-year-old was arrested on Dec. 31 at 3:03 p.m.

David Koechner has been charged with DUI and hit-and-run after being arrested on New Year's Eve in California.TMZreported that the Ventura County DA's office has charged the Anchorman actor, 59, with the two misdemeanor charges.The site noted that the entertainer will appear in court in a 'few weeks' to determine if he'll serve time or not. Trouble with the law: David Koechner has been charged with DUI and hit-and-run after being arrested on New Year's Eve in California Koechner is a first time offender, so it's likely he'll be punished with probation and an alcohol education course, avoiding jail time.At around 3PM on December 31, 2021 police in Simi Valley, California were called about an 'erratic driver.' Koechner was asked to perform field sobriety tests which he failed after allegedly hitting a street sign with his car.

TMZ.According to the US site, David could face up to six months behind bars for each charge before adding that he could be given probation and a mandatory alcohol education course as it's his first offence.He is best known for playing Todd Packer in the US sitcom The Office as well as playing Champ Kind in the Anchorman movies.Speaking about his time with the show, he said: "There's a particular focus that everyone brings to this project, it happened the first time we were doing it and it happened the second time."Everyone's really dialled in on the part and trying to make every scene as good as it can be, in a genuine ensemble way, everybody is trying to make everybody else look good."The actor went on to describe the film as "Unbridled chaos and at one point, an absurd left turn."He also appeared on Saturday Night Live between 1995 and 1996 alongside comedian Nancy Walls and Adam McKay, admitting that he missed the programme having left after just one season.Speaking to Breeze TV about his experience, he said: "SNL is an exciting place, there's something new every week that's going to be unexpected."You're going to create something that week that will only exist that week with that group of people and that time, which is a lot of fun."Daily Star has approached David's representatives for comment. Stay up to date with the latest news in Showbiz and follow your favourite celebrities by signing up for our newsletter by clicking here.

ANCHORMAN star David Koechner has been charged with drinking under the influence and hit-and-run after allegedly crashing his car. Cops arrested the actor, 59, in Simi Valley, California on New Year's Eve.

David Koechner was allegedly arrested for driving under the influence and for a hit and run on New Year’s Eve. According to TMZ, police were called to Simi Valley, California around 3 p.m. after getting reports of an “erratic driver” who hit a street sign with a car. This was allegedly The Office alum, who was taken into custody after failing a field sobriety test.

Samantha Boscarino (Good Luck Charlie), Griffin Johnson (Ridiculousness), David Koechner (Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy) and Rizwan Manji (Schitt’s Creek) have signed on to star in Diamond in the Rough, the second feature financed and produced by Creator+, which will enter production in Los Angeles this week.

The film stars Stephan James, J.K. Simmons, Alexander Ludwig, Lil Rel Howery, Tim Blake Nelson, Russell Wilson, Andrew Bachelor, Jeffrey Donovan, David Koechner, Kristin Chenoweth, Timothy Olyphant and Uzo Aduba.