Like Dakota, a 12 - year - old who wants to be
a TV anchorman or concert pianist when he grows up.
Big brother Ross (Bob Odenkirk) is a balding, up and coming local
TV anchorman in a no - news town.
But unlike Network's crazed
TV anchorman Howard Beale, he didn't have a nightly newscast at his disposal.
Not exact matches
Peter Trueman, a United Church layman, and until recently
anchorman for the Canadian Global
TV network's two nightly news programs, offers an explanation as to why so many reporters become cynical about institutionalized religion.
If Tim was missing from the autograph table or the green room of a network television show, he was likely in a corner praying with someone he'd just met — from a reader to a part - time bookstore stock clerk to a
TV network
anchorman.»
Adam McKay's 2004
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy, starring Will Ferrell as a»70s
TV anchorboob, was not only a hit; it nosed its way almost immediately into the comedy pantheon.
Schemers and dreamers inhabit a
TV newsroom in «Less Than Perfect,» starring Sara Rue as an office temp elevated to
anchorman's personal assistant.
What You Need To Know: In the years following the 2004 release of the gritty, hard - hitting «
Anchorman,» which shockingly exposed the nefarious behind - the - scenes wheeling and dealing at
tv news station in the»70s, and made an instant hero / icon out of tough, uncompromising newsman Ron Burgundy, the public clamor for a sequel only grew louder.
«
Anchorman: The Legend Continues «Synopsis: Times have changed in the
tv news game, and the Channel Four News Team moves to adapt to the 24 - hour news cycle that the brave new decade, the»80s, heralds.
DVD Review by Kam Williams Headline: Modern - Day Version of Noah's Ark Arrives on DVD Steve Carrell's breakout role came in Bruce Almighty where he managed to upstage Jim Carrey as
TV news
anchorman Evan Baxter.
But one of the exceptions to the rule is Kathryn Hahn, who first came to fame on
TV's «Crossing Jordan,» but has been stealing comedy roles since «
Anchorman» in 2004.
Will Ferrell showed up on Conan as the flute - playing KVWN -
TV Channel 4 Evening News anchor and after a little Conan - praising, and criticism too, Ferrell announced, «Paramount pictures and myself, Ronald Joseph Aaron Burgundy, have come to terms on a sequel to
Anchorman.»
«
Anchorman 2» does a much better job of satirizing the
TV news business than the original.
2004's
TV news comedy «
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy» is still one of Will Ferrell's most popular films, even though it only grossed $ 85 million at the box office.
It's unfair to compare any Tina Fey film project to her all - time - great
TV show 30 Rock; that's like comparing a perfectly amusing episode of Saturday Night Live to
Anchorman.
Actors, anchors and
TV hosts alike were all spotted showing their support for «
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues» at the New York premiere held at the Beacon Theatre.
I have a feeling it may be one of those movies you catch on
TV and have to watch 15 mins of like Elf, or
Anchorman.
Other characters include a
TV newswoman (Maria Pitillo) who used to be the worm man's girlfriend, a determined cameraman (Hank Azaria), a grim - jawed military leader (Kevin Dunn) and a simpering
anchorman (Harry Shearer).