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Apr 2014
1h 13m

TIJ - EP30 - Anchorman's David Koechner

Chris Jericho
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Anchorman's Champ Kind aka David Koechner gives a behind-the-scenes look at the making of Anchorman 2! The scenes that didn't make it, the song & dance number on the DVD, and which other character he originally auditioned for! Plus, hear about his days on SNL with Will Ferrell, his impressions of Jack Lemmon & Jim Carrey, and what it was like playing a socio ... Show More
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