Ladies and gentlemen, can I please have your attention. I've just been handed an urgent and horrifying news story. I need all of you, to stop what you're doing and listen. Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy is coming to Blu-ray in a new, stylish "Rich Mahogany" unrated edition this December 3rd.  The timing was a good choice as Burgundy's autobiography "Let Me Off at the Top!" hits stores a couple of weeks earlier on November 19th and the film's sequel, Anchorman: The Legend Continues opens a bit later on December 20th.

The two-disc Blu-ray features three versions of the film, hours of bonus features, a personal diary and collectible trading cards, plus a rich (faux) mahogany finish.  Hit the jump for more or click here to pre-order on Amazon.

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Check out all the details on the Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy - The "Rich Mahogany" Edition Blu-ray in the following press release:

IT’S KIND OF A BIG DEAL

ANCHORMAN: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

The “Rich Mahogany” Edition Blu-ray

Just in Time For the Next Legendary Chapter, 2-Disc Blu-ray Featuring Three Versions of the Film, Hours of Bonus Features, The Many Months Of Burgundy Diary and Collectible Trading Cards Will Be Available Nationwide December 3, 2013

HOLLYWOOD, Calif. – Celebrate the arrival of the most eagerly awaited film of the millennium by bringing home the insanely funny comedy that started it all: ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY The “Rich Mahogany” Edition Blu-ray arrives in stores everywhere December 3, 2013 from Paramount Home Media Distribution.  Starring Will Ferrell as the titular news anchor who is suddenly faced with the encroaching equality of women in the workplace, ANCHORMAN is a hilarious take on the battle of the sexes.  The beloved and treasured film that amazed and inspired a generation also stars Steve Carrell, Paul Rudd, Christina Applegate and Fred Willard.

ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY The “Rich Mahogany” Edition two-disc Blu-ray features three versions of the film: the theatrical version, an unrated version and Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie, all in glorious high definition.  The Blu-ray also boasts hours of ultra-classy bonus material including bloopers, table reads, cast auditions, deleted and extended scenes, filmmaker and cast commentary, celebrity interviews, the recording session for “Afternoon Delight” and much, much more.

ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY The “Rich Mahogany” Edition Blu-ray

The two-disc Blu-ray is presented in 1080p High Definition with English 5.1 DTS-HD Master Audio, French 5.1 Dolby Digital and Spanish 5.1 Dolby Digital and English, English SDH, French and Spanish subtitles.  The following details the special features:

Disc One:

  • ·       Theatrical version of the film
  • ·       Extended, unrated version of the film (branched)
  • ·       Commentary with Adam McKay, Will Ferrell, Lou Rawls, Andy Richter, Kyle Gass, Paul Rudd, David Koechner and Christina Applegate
  • ·       Deleted & Extended Scenes (nearly 50 minutes)
  • ·       Bloopers
  • ·       “Afternoon Delight” Music Video
  • ·       ESPN Sports Center Audition – Ron Burgundy

Disc Two:

  • ·       Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
  • ·       Feature Introduction by Will Ferrell and Aaron Zimmerman
  • ·       Public Service Announcements
  • ·       Award Speech
  • ·       Raw Footage “Good Takes”
  • ·       “Afternoon Delight” Recording Session
  • ·       Happy Birthday AMC Loews
  • ·       Interviews:

o   Rebecca Romijn

o   Jim Caviezel

o   Burt Reynolds

  • ·       Cinemax: The Making of Ron Burgundy
  • ·       Reel Comedy: Anchorman
  • ·       A Conversation with Ron Burgundy
  • ·       Cast Auditions
  • ·       Table Read
  • ·       Rehearsals
  • ·       Playback Video
  • ·       Commercial Break
  • ·       Trailers