Top 10 Dubious Walk-of-Fame Stars

On April 12, Russell Crowe was honored with the 2,404th star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. In honor of the Walk of Fame Committee's seemingly indiscriminate method of handing out stars — which, by the way, must be purchased — TIME takes a look at a few of the unexpected names that grace Hollywood's most famous sidewalk

David Spade

By Claire Suddath Monday, Apr. 12, 2010

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It's not that we don't like David Spade. We do ... sort of. But if a stint on SNL, a few B- and C-grade comedy movies and a role on a mediocre sitcom earn you a Walk of Fame star, well, then, why doesn't Chris Elliott have one? Or Tim Meadows? When it comes to screwball comedies, Tommy Boy is a quality film. But let's be honest: most of the movie's charm comes from Chris Farley. Does Hollywood really feel the need to honor the man who starred in the movie Joe Dirt?

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