Say it ain't so: Darrin Stephens, actor?

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Speaking of disappointment with the latest movie retread (see Herbie post below), Bewitched fails to fall into AdFreak’s must-see category because the industry we love so much figures to have a less-than-prominent role. A perusal of today’s (generally mediocre) reviews of the film tells us Will Ferrell plays an actor trying to get a job as Darrin Stephens for the TV series. Well, score one for marginal originality, but that setup is likely to cut out a key part of the original series: specifically the shenanigans at advertising agency McMann & Tate.

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