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Christina Applegate may have turned down a role on “Legally Blonde,” but the “Married... With Children” actor couldn’t pass up the chance to play Veronica Corningstone in “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy.”
As Will Ferrell’s onscreen lover and competition, Applegate is hilarious as the headstrong female anchor trying to make it in a man’s world, her sexual desires be damned. The reading takes place so early on in the filmmaking process, her character’s name is Alicia!
Watch her audition and chemistry read with Ferrell and see if you’re not laughing by the end of it.
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Briana Rodriguez
Briana is the Editor-in-Chief at Backstage. She oversees editorial operations and covers all things film and television. She's interested in stories about the creative process as experienced by women, people of color, and other marginalized communities. You can find her on Twitter @brirodriguez and on Instagram @thebrianarodriguez
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