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Will Ferrell Makes Unannounced Pittsburgh Visit

Find out here where Ferrell has been in town this week.

PITTSBURGH, PA — Will Ferrell certainly knows the hip places to visit when he's in Pittsburgh.

Ferrell has been spotted in town this week, stopping at Pamela's Diner and the independent Row House Cinema in Lawrenceville.

On Monday,Row House posted a photo of "the one and only" Ferrell on Instagram, saying he stopped by "to say hello." In the comments section of the post, Row House noted that "He didn’t see a movie! Just checked out the theater and bought some beer!"

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On Tuesday, Pamela's Diner took to Facebook, posting a photo of Ferrell and the message that he "found the best breakfast spot in Pittsburgh."

What brought Ferrell to town? His son, Magnus Ferrell, is opening for the Jonas Brothers, who played at PPG Paints Arena on Monday. Mangus said his father, of "Talladega Nights" and "Anchorman" fame, has joined him on the tour.

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Ferrell was in Pittsburgh for unknown reasons last year, stopping at the famed Alla Famiglia restaurant on East Warrington Avenue in Allentown.

Ferrell is not the only celebrity in town this week. Noah Wyle and other cast members of the TV show "The Pitt" are in Pittsburgh to film scenes for the award-winning series' upcoming third season.

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