GQ“s “Funnyman of the Year”; Will Ferrell and his Funny or Die cohorts have pulled together a star-studded assemblage of talent for their upcoming project: The Spoils of Babylon, a six-episode miniseries that spoofs “epic”; miniseries.
Along with a cast including Kristen Wiig, Jessica Alba, Jellybean Howie, Val Kilmer, Haley Joel Osment, Eijjah Wood, Tim Robbins, Michael Sheen and Steve Tom, Ferrell plays author Eric Jonrosh, whose overwrought novel about the saga of the oil-baron Morehouse family is brought to life on the small screen.
Spoils of Babylon debuts in January on IFC. Here’s a look: