Will Ferrell: hunting for accommodation for Eurovision with his mother

Will Ferrell (55) will take his mother to the next Eurovision. Now the American actor is asking for a free room at the Liverpool premises, he writes India100.

– My mum would really like me to take her to Eurovision, Ferrell said during her appearance on BBC Radio 2’s ‘The Zoe Ball Breakfast Show’.

According to Indy100, it didn’t take long for the conversation to turn to next year’s Eurovision in Liverpool, when he was a guest on the British radio show Tuesday morning.

During this year’s Eurovision, the Klaush Orchestra took over Ukraine tops Eurovision with a total of 631 votes. Traditionally, the following year’s Eurovision Song Contest was supposed to be held in the winner’s home country, but due to the ongoing war in Ukraine, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) decided to move the event to Great Britain.

Capacity exploded

As the writer and star of the 2020 comedy Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, Ferrell is no stranger to Eurovision. In the film, which was both a tribute and a parody of the international singing competition, Ferrell played Icelandic Lars Erickssong opposite Rachel McAdams (43).

– He so much wants to go to Liverpool, Ferrell told Zoe Ball about his mother.

Unfortunately, Eurovision host city Liverpool ran into major problems with accommodation capacity in anticipation of the big event.

In October, both the local population and the managing editor of the Norwegian Liverpool supporters’ club, Arve Vassbotten, expressed concern about overcapacity and sky-high hotel prices in television 2as the week of the ESC Finals will likely fall at the same time as one or more Premier League fixtures.

Despite the fact that Eurovision tickets have not yet gone on sale, Liverpool’s accommodation capacity is already well on its way to breaking point, he writes. Independent.

– We need a room

When Ferrell expressed his concern about the housing chaos, Ball suggested a solution; The BBC Radio 2 presenter advised the ‘Anchorman’ star to ask listeners for help.

– We just need a clean room. We can share a room. All we need is a room with two bunk beds. Mommy would love that,” Ferrell told listeners.

Since then, several enthusiastic local Liverpool fans have taken to Twitter and tried to reach Ferrell via social media to offer him and his mother a place to rest during the Eurovision party in May.

The Eurovision final will take place on May 13, 2023. Hopefully Ferrell and his mother will settle down before then.