James Marsden to join "Anchorman 2"

According to reports James Marsden has taken up a starring role in the upcoming Comedy "Anchorman: The Legend Continues", he is reported to be playing a rival anchor to Will Ferrell's Ron Burgundy.

Marsden is joining returning actors Christina Applegate, Steve Carell, David Koechner, Paul Rudd plus a new actor in Kristen Wiig.

Kristen Wig joins "Anchorman: The Legend Continues"

As soon as I see the words "Anchorman: The Legend Continues" my happiness valve nearly explodes! Now that they are starting to announcing castings I will be checking the Internet every few hours ha ha. The hilariously talented Kristen Wiig has been cast in an up to now unknown role, but recently Director Adam McKay tweeted confirming her involvement in the film.

Just found out Kristen Wiig officially on board for Anchorman 2.Cannonball!
— Adam McKay (@GhostPanther) February 5, 2013