Anchorman - Insulting the Evening News Team Scene: Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) and the Channel 4 News Team trade insults with Wes Mantooth (Vince Vaughn) and the Evening News Team. BUY THE MOVIE: Watch the best Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy scenes & clips: Anchorman Best Scenes playlist: FILM DESCRIPTION: Marking the directorial debut of Adam McKay, former head writer for Saturday Night Live and founder of the Upright Citizen's Brigade, Anchorman is set during the 1970s and stars Will Ferrell as Ron Burgundy, San Diego's top-rated news anchorman. While Burgundy is outwardly willing to adjust to the idea of females in the workplace -- even outside of secretarial positions -- he certainly doesn't want his own job challenged. Keeping that in mind, it's no wonder that the arrival of Veronica Corningstone (Christina Applegate), an aspiring newswoman, is, in Ron's eyes, not the studio's most welcome addition. After
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