All eyes were on sitcom legend John Goodman when he visited the Empire State Building in New York City the other day, as he was on hand to light up the building in blue to celebrate the Smurfs movie.

John Goodman, known for “Roseanne” and his many voice roles, including Papa Smurf in the new “Smurfs” movie, says he’s still learning with every project.

Ultimately, No Name finds his “thing.” And his purpose is better and more extraordinary than any other smurf’s. Good for him. Too bad his touchy-feely triumph ends one of the worst movies you’ll see all year.

With the forthcoming July 18 release of Smurfs, the Belgian-created comic book characters created by Peyo (née Pierre Culliford) return to the silver screen. In the animated/live-action musical reboot,

John Goodman has kept up a busy shooting schedule, between 'The Conners,' 'The Righteous Gemstones,' and the upcoming Alejandro G. Iñárritu comedy.

The legendary actor, now celebrating 50 years in the business, opens up about his fraught relationship with Roseanne, bombing his 'SNL' audition and Spielberg announcing his role in 'Flintstones' without asking him first.