‘Anchorman’ Sequel Will Have Musical Numbers and Cameos Galore

For anyone who has ever seen an Adam McKay comedy, the writer and director loves jokes centered around music. From the lovely Boats & Hoes rap and Will Ferrell’s rendition of Por Ti Volare in Step Brothers to Ron Burgundy’s playing of jazz flute and harmonizing with the Channel 4 News Team for some Afternoon Delight, he just brings music and laughs together harmoniously. Now it sounds like he’s going one step further with the highly anticipated Anchorman sequel as The Playlist spoke to McKay and the director revealed there might be whole original musical numbers for the cast this time around. More below! McKay explains that when Anchorman 2 was initially passed on by Paramount, they had an idea: “We were going to do ‘Anchorman 2’ as a Broadway musical first, for like six months and then go shoot the movie. That was our initial idea. There will be some music …