--- description: In a new mashup from Funny or Die, scenes from Anchorman are juxtaposed with big plays from the Chicago Cubs' historic World Series win. title: Ron Burgundy Hilariously Reacts to Cubs' World Series Win image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- * [Entertainment](/section/entertainment/) ## Entertainment Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close * [Pop Culture](/tag/pop-culture/) ## Pop Culture Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close # Watch Will Ferrell and the _Anchorman_ News Team Hilariously React to the Cubs' World Series Win  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Nov 17, 2016 4:14 PM CUT  by [Megan McCluskey](/author/megan-mccluskey/)  ## Megan McCluskey Update your preferences in [Account Settings](/account/preferences/) Close Staff Writer Nov 17, 2016 4:14 PM CUT When [Cubs](http://time.com/4555893/world-series-chicago-cubs-happiest-photo/ "undefined") first baseman [Anthony Rizzo](http://time.com/4560845/bill-murray-cubs-song-snl/ "undefined") told catcher David Ross he was in a “[glass case of emotion](https://twitter.com/MLBONFOX/status/793994639682375680?ref%5Fsrc=twsrc%5Etfw "undefined")” during Game 7 of the World Series, he likely echoed the feelings of [every Chicago fan](http://time.com/4559137/scott-turow/?utm%5Fsource=feedburner&%3Butm%5Fmedium=feed&%3Butm%5Fcampaign=Feed%3A+time%2Ftopstories+%28TIME%3A+Top+Stories%29 "undefined") in the world that night. At the time, the team’s 108-year-long championship drought was no joking matter. But now that it has officially ended, who better to poke fun at the situation than the originator of that saying himself, Will Ferrell’s Ron Burgundy. In a new mashup from Funny or Die, scenes from both _Anchorman_ and _Anchorman 2_ are juxtaposed with big plays from the Cubs’ historic win, resulting in a hilarious reaction video. “What is this amateur hour!?,” Burgundy shouts following a clip of Cleveland’s Rajai Davis hitting his game-tying home run in the eighth inning. **_(Gifts:_** [**_The 100 Most Influential Images of All Time_**](http://shop.time.com/storefront/subscribe-to-time/link/1039114.html?xid=cm-TIMEShopscTIMEArticle "undefined")**_)_** Watch the full video below. > [](https://twitter.com/funnyordie/status/798921555237441536) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4574767/will-ferrell-anchorman-cubs-world-series-win/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4574767/will-ferrell-anchorman-cubs-world-series-win/"},"headline":"Watch Will Ferrell and the Anchorman News Team Hilariously React to the Cubs' World Series Win","datePublished":"2016-11-17T16:14:49.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:38:46.145Z","description":"60% of the time it's stressful, every time","url":"https://time.com/4574767/will-ferrell-anchorman-cubs-world-series-win/","keywords":["Pop Culture","Newsfeed","Sports topic","movies","Baseball","MLB","Chicago Cubs","world series"],"thumbnailUrl":"","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Megan McCluskey","jobTitle":"Staff Writer","url":"https://time.com/author/megan-mccluskey/"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/pop-culture/","name":"Pop Culture"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/4574767/will-ferrell-anchorman-cubs-world-series-win/","name":"Watch Will Ferrell and the Anchorman News Team Hilariously React to the Cubs' World Series Win"}}]}] ```