Artie Lange will return to the big screen in the new movie “Beer League” which was filmed in Bayonne and East Rutherford this summer. Best known for his edgy comedy on The Howard Stern Show and his work in the popular films Elf and Old School, Lange, who lives on the Hoboken waterfront, also co-wrote the new film.

Reception. The film was a box office failure. Figures from Box Office Mojo show the film was only released in 164 theaters for 14 days, with an opening weekend gross of $302,908, and a total domestic gross of $472,185. The film received mostly negative reviews.

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A beer league (North American English) or pub league (British English) is a form of sports league primarily funded by sponsorships from pubs, taverns and bars. The primary goal of these leagues is to have “organized hockey in its purest form, unencumbered by money, skill, ambition, fans or advancement.”

“Artie Lange’s Beer League” is rated R (Under 17 requires accompanying parent or adult guardian). It has very foul language, drug and alcohol abuse and nudity.

Leagues are offered year-round and include Bowling, Cornhole, Bar Pong and Giant Beer Pong. Team size varies from 4-6+ players per team and include player-exclusive drink specials, making it a great way to enjoy light-hearted competition with friends.

The reason the term beer league stuck is all thanks to a tradition that the players get together after practice or games and drink beer together. Of course, there is also nothing stopping players from taking a swig of beer while they are on the bench or in the locker room.

What Does That Mean For Amateur Hockey? Beer league hockey is only for adults. Men and women can play, but you have to be 19 years or older to join. The reason the term beer league stuck is all thanks to a tradition that the players get together after practice or games and drink beer together.

As an original cast member of Fox’s MADtv, Lange earned $10,000 a week. When he was on The Howard Stern Show he earned an annual salary of $2 million….Artie Lange Net Worth.

(March 2008) Artie Lange’s Beer League (also known simply as Beer League) is a 2006 American comedy film written, produced, and starring Artie Lange.

(March 2008) Artie Lange’s Beer League (also known simply as Beer League) is a 2006 American comedy film written, produced, and starring Artie Lange. It was released in select theaters on September 15, 2006 in the New Jersey, New York, Cleveland, and Philadelphia areas. The DVD was released on January 2, 2007.

Artie DeVanzo ( Artie Lange) is an unemployed town drunk who plays softball with his buddies Maz ( Ralph Macchio) and Johnny (Jimmy Palumbo) for Ed’s Bar and Swill. Their arch-rival is Manganelli Fitness, led by Dennis Manganelli ( Anthony DeSando ).