With the 70s behind him, San Diego's top rated newsman, Ron Burgundy, returns to take New York's first 24-hour news channel by storm.
Acting
Carell's Brick somehow becomes the emotional core??
Writing
McKay's satire accidentally predicted actual cable news.
Stunts
That news anchor battle cameo budget was INSANE.
Director
Adam McKay
Will Ferrell
Ron Burgundy
Steve Carell
Brick Tamland
Paul Rudd
Brian Fantana
David Koechner
Champ Kind
Christina Applegate
Veronica Corningstone
Dylan Baker
Freddie Shapp
Meagan Good
Linda Jackson
Judah Nelson
Walter Burgundy
James Marsden
Jack Lime
Greg Kinnear
Gary
Josh Lawson
Kench Allenby
Kristen Wiig
Chani Lastnamé
Fred Willard
Ed Harken
Chris Parnell
Garth Holliday
Harrison Ford
Mack Tannen
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
McKay has said the 24-hour news satire was inspired by watching CNN's Malaysia Airlines coverage—he realized they'd already become the joke.
The dinner table scene where Ron goes blind was almost entirely improvised; Ferrell genuinely couldn't see through the contacts.
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