Disney+ will bring a Christmas cult classic to their platform just in time for the holiday season. Ernest Saves Christmas, which stars Toy Story franchise actor Jim Varney in the iconic comedy role of Ernest P. Worrell, is set to arrive on Disney+ on Friday, November 26. The movie was the second [.]
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Jim Varney was actually a rather interesting guy. He was very good at impressions and could memorize things very quickly at a young age. While some people disliked his Ernest P. Worrell commericals, they are some of the most memorable and funny ever. Think about it, how many commercials get turned into video collections?
The Ernest Movies actually started out pretty good.
Dr. Otto and the Riddle of the Gloom Beam is actually worth experiencing. It s not quite like any other Ernest movie. The next two,
Ernest Goest to Camp and
Ernest Saves Christmas are pretty good as well, especially for kids.
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Tennessee might be most known for its music scene, but plenty of funny people come from the Volunteer State. After all, every comedian has to get their start somewhere.
Here s a list of some of the famous comedians who have called Tennessee home.
Mo Alexander
Mo Alexander was born and raised in Memphis and has been headlining on stages since the 90s. He has worked with several famous comedians throughout his career, including
Keenen Ivory Wayans and
Hart of the City: Memphis Edition in 2017.
Nate Bargatze
Nate Bargatze is a comedian and actor from Old Hickory who has appeared on several late night talk shows, including