Los Angeles, California- Actor Ryan Gosling and comedian Mikey Day surprised fans by reprising their iconic Beavis and Butt-Head characters at the Los Angeles premiere of Gosling’s latest movie, “The Fall Guy.” The duo, known for their comedic chemistry, delighted attendees with their live-action depictions of the beloved ’90s animated characters.
Gosling, who initially walked the red carpet with his co-star Emily Blunt, later returned dressed as Beavis, complete with a blonde wig and a shirt that read “Death Rock.” Day transformed into Butt-Head, sporting a gray shirt with the word “Skull” prominently displayed. Their attention to detail and commitment to the characters quickly became a highlight of the evening.
This isn’t the first time Gosling and Day have portrayed Beavis and Butt-Head. The duo first debuted their impersonations on Saturday Night Live during a sketch that went viral, amassing over 13 million views on YouTube. Their uncanny resemblance to the cartoon characters, coupled with their comedic timing, captivated audiences and left a lasting impression.
During the SNL sketch, Heidi Gardner played a news anchor interviewing a professor on the dangers of artificial intelligence. However, the professor, played by Kenan Thompson, couldn’t help but be distracted by Dean (Gosling) and Jeff (Day), who bore a striking resemblance to Beavis and Butt-Head. The unexpected appearance of the characters added a comedic element to the sketch and highlighted Gosling and Day’s versatility as entertainers.
“The Fall Guy,” starring Gosling and Blunt, is set to hit theaters on May 3, further showcasing Gosling’s range as an actor. The premiere event not only provided a platform for the film but also allowed Gosling and Day to showcase their comedic talents in a new and exciting way. Fans can look forward to seeing more of Gosling and Day’s dynamic collaborations in the future.