Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Make no mistake, Ernest is incredibly clumsy and accident-prone in all of his movies, but sometimes his lack of coordination leads ...

The late Jim Varney made a career out of playing a lovable goof called Ernest. An entire generation grew up renting his movies at the video store. I seem to recall wearing out the tape of several ...

Touchstone Pictures would not produce another "Ernest" movie, and the rest of the franchise would be independently released and created. But as a grown-up — and with decades of cultural change behind ...

Ernest Ahhhhh! Boy, I sure hope you're from Keebler! You better back off. You don't wanna fight me, I know tai chi, kung fu, chow mein, and I saw Hulkamania three times once in slow mo.

One of the most inescapable characters throughout the '80s and '90s was Ernest P. Worrell. The brainchild of advertising executive John Cherry and actor Jim Varney, Ernest was originally created as an ...