This year Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy turns 20 years old and Paramount Home Entertainment are seizing the celebration by bringing the comedy to 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray for the first time. A July 2nd, 2024 release date has been set, and a pre-order is already live at Amazon.
The Anchorman 4K UHD release will include three total discs; one 4K disc featuring the theatrical cut remastered in 4K, and two previously released Blu-ray discs that include the theatrical and unrated extended cuts.
Here’s a rundown of everything included on those Blu-rays:
Blu-ray Disc 1
- Theatrical and Extended versions of the film branched
- Commentary by Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Lou Rawls, Andy Richter, Kyle Gass, Paul Rudd, David Koechner, and Christina Applegate
- Deleted & Extended Scenes
- Bloopers
- “Afternoon Delight” Music Video
- ESPN SportsCenter Audition – Ron Burgundy
Blu-ray Disc 2
- Wake Up Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
- Intro-Commentary with Will Ferrell and Aaron Zimmerman
- PSA
- Award Speech
- Raw Footage “Good Takes”
- “Afternoon Delight” Recording Session
- Interviews
- Specials
- Cast Auditions
- Table Read 6/2/03
- Rehearsals
- Playback Video
- Commercial Break
- Trailers
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is the directorial debut of Adam McKay who co-wrote the film with star Will Ferrell. A litany of cameos include Christina Applegate, Paul Rudd, Steve Carell, David Koechner, and Fred Willard.