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A Special Christmas Message From Dewey Cox

Rodrigo Perez — Wed, 19 Dec 2007 15:51:00 +0000

The viral ‘Walk Hard’ clips continue. Here’s yet another Dewey Cox one and this time it’s a Christmas song. God, Spinner’s player really sucks and is some clunky looking shit. The track is titled “(For Christmas) The People Want Cox” (“there’s Jesus, there’s Santa, there’s me.”).

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Dewey Cox Travels To Meet The Beatles In India

Rodrigo Perez — Sat, 15 Dec 2007 02:29:00 +0000

Man, at this point, every scene from this movie is going to be online. We’d recommend not watching all of them or you’re going to spoil the film for yourself, but if you don’t care, here’s the scene in “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story,” where Dewey (John C. Reilly) travels to India to meet the Beatles, who aren’t really getting along at this time in their career (“Wow, seems like there’s a rift happenin’ between the Beatles,” Cox says incredulously).

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Dewey Cox Gets High As A Kite: Discovers Reefer; Plus Punk And Disco Walk Hard Versions

Rodrigo Perez — Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:50:00 +0000

Ah, Judd Apatow and the pot jokes. You know his crew are big stoners. Yesterday, we had a preview of “The Pineapple Express,” a film exclusively about mary jane. Today, Dewey Cox (John C. Reilly) gets hip the gateway drug that leads to many confusing and lost weekends thanks to SNL alum Tim Meadows. PS, as we assumed, the “Walk Hard” tour is totally sold out.

Watch: Dewey Cox Gets Introducted to Pot

Watch: “Walk Hard” (Disco version)

Watch: “Walk Hard” (Punk version)

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Cox Across America: ‘Walk Hard’ The Tour Kicks Off December 5 In Cleveland

Rodrigo Perez — Mon, 03 Dec 2007 21:04:00 +0000

Remember when we reported that the team behind “Walk Hard: The Story of Dewey Cox” were hoping to actually tour the album?

It’s actually happening. And you get some pretty good bang for your buck: Each of Dewey’s concerts will be preceded by special screenings of the film. Not bad, right?

People are excited even those that are part of the movie.

“I have loved Cox from the beginning and I will be at every show worshipping Cox from the foot of the stage, “John C.

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Walk Hard: Sneak Peek Song Preview; Plus New For Your Consideration Poster

Rodrigo Perez — Wed, 28 Nov 2007 19:58:00 +0000

Another day, another “Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story” For Your Consideration Oscar poster.

Like the previous “hey Oscars!” posters they released, this one is equally self-deprecating and self-aware about the film’s chances at Oscar glory. “Our movie is the dumbest movie to ever beg for an Oscar.” ‘Walk Hard’ writer/producer Judd Apatow told USA Today knowingly in September

Dewey Cox (John C. Reilly) is shown in his skives battling the cops in his later ‘Lost Weekend’ period, which includes drugs, booze, threesomes, monkeys and forgetting the names of his children.

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