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Yesterday, Funny Or Die turned 10 years old. Founded by Will Ferrell, along with comedy writing and directing veterans Adam McKay and Chris Henchy, FOD has been on a wild ride since the 2007 release of “The Landlord,” a short that featured McKay’s daughter as a caustic landlord demanding rent from a fearful Ferrell.
Branded content has been a big part of the FOD’s operation since nearly the very beginning, producing innovative and amusing advertising for brands big and small, as well as creative viral smashes like President Obama’s appearance on “Between Two Ferns” to promote Healthcare.gov.
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