Liam Gaughan is a writer at Collider with a passion for classic films and the work of Steven Spielberg and Martin Scorsese.
The Big Picture The sketch comedy format Saturday Night Live was successful in launching many future comedy superstars, as the opportunity to play multiple characters in a variety of different scenarios proved to be beneficial in building a performer's comedic skills. While Saturday Night Live spawned the careers of Adam Sandler, Eddie Murphy, and future Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr., none of the show’s alumni dominated 21st-century comedy like Will Ferrell.
Release Date December 28, 2004 Director Adam McKay Cast Will Ferrell , Christina Applegate , Paul Rudd , Steve Carell , David Koechner , Kevin Corrigan Runtime 93 ‘Wake Up, Ron Burgundy’ Was Created Throughout Outtakes and Deleted Scenes While it helped popularize a style of anarchic, sporadic humor that was relatively unseen in mainstream American studio comedies, Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is a brilliant work of satire that unpacks clichés about the journalism industry and...
While some comedy films release extended editions or include bonus material on their home video releases, Ferrell and McKay decided to give Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy fans an entirely different experience. The deleted scenes and outtakes from Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy were transformed into a direct-to-DVD film that was included with the release of the original in 2004. Wake Up, Ron Burgundy wasn’t quite a traditional comedy sequel, nor was it a remake.
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