The Chris Farley biopic to be directed by Josh Gad and starring Paul Walter Hauser has received a positive production update. Here's what we know.

Chris Farley was this close to being the original voice of Shrek, and he recorded nearly all of it before his tragic death. Read on.

Adam Sandler paid tribute to his friend and former costar Chris Farley, who died in 1997 at age 33 Rachel DeSantis is a senior writer on the music team at PEOPLE. She has been working at PEOPLE ...

director Peter Segal feels a “mix of emotions” about the odd-couple buddy comedy starring Chris Farley and David Spade. “It warms my heart and sometimes makes me sad,” Segal tells Yahoo Entertainment ...

And, in 1997, his demons got the better of him. He died of an overdose of cocaine and morphine in Chicago. In I Am Chris Farley, pals like David Spade, Adam Sandler, and SNL creator Lorne MIchaels ...

Chris Farley's 1995 classic Tommy Boy is one of those ... You have to be that guy every day.'" Perhaps Farley, who died at age 33 in 1997, was just embodying one of his idol's most famous quotes.

Ike Barinholtz is reflecting on the time he crossed paths — and streams — with the late Chris Farley ... costar and friend, who died in 1997. "I hung out with Farley a couple of times ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Comedian Chris Farley died at just 33 years old. But he gave us so much laughter before he left us. Now a new documentary is taking an emotional look back at his ...

And obviously David and Chris are very unique — their chemistry is one of a kind." Segal admits he almost walked away from the film at first. Though he was drawn to directing Farley, who died on ...

ET spoke with Chris Farley and David Spade about ‘Tommy Boy.’ Sandler made his hosting debut, and made sure to honor his late friend and former co-star. The comedian died of a drug overdose in ...