Halloween: News anchors in tears as meteorologist shows up in mystical unicorn costume

'What are those shorts?' Global Calgary meteorologist Jordan Witzel showed up dressed as a mystical unicorn named Ferdinand for Halloween 2019, and no one on set could stop laughing as he tried to report the weather in his magical ensemble.
Witzel said he pieced the costume together with items he purchased from different costume shops across the city.
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[@justinnatasmai4503]

Ferdinand is my spirit animal because he symbolizes zero fcks given

[@lollic307]

Love

[@_aiko020]

Yes.

[@TzadikTheManic]

Justin Natasmai --> Well put, sir

[@marvnuts]

He smashed that night for sure.

[@waymonholt7186]

thank you

[@sylenahughes392]

I do appreciate his confidence. Wore that outfit in style.

[@ahyaahya2447]

Hahahahah...same...

[@ximbabwe0228]

"no.... no... nooo" "Yes."

[@MichaelHarto]

He wore it like a champion!

[@neophobicnyctophile8264]

Is that what the kids are calling it?

[@LeisaTheGreat]

"I'm Ferdinand. Where's my banner? IDENTIFY me!"

[@airedrew_7292]

I am Ferdinand Von Aegir

[@Anamamma1]

Captain Kieren 🤣✌🏽🦄

[@DancesTonight]

Ha ha ha!!!

[@rufrox9947]

I thought that was extremely clever 🤣

[@dreamer9398]

Fear the Deer!

[@shaddykack]

This man in character. Kept his hoofs facing the ground that entire time, even while speaking to the other anchors.

[@anthonyallencabrera]

Im not impressed by this unicorn pretending to be a man.

[@vintageheart7314]

Shaddykack LMAOO YESS

[@mcdaviddeservesbetter8]

This man needs to be in charge of every decision at Corus Entertainment.

[@YurimoHikashi]

@gridsleep I mean we have a clown now, why not have a unicorn?

[@Coffan]

@@YurimoHikashi no we have a cheeto

[@vceofanangl]

This a was magical!

[@silviahammond6405]

Lol

[@HustiAndYab]

McDavid Deserves Better Hurry Hope the best way

[@wheelmanstan]

come on ladies, his eyes are up there

[@mnirwin5112]

Yeah, but, but, but ... :)

[@bubblegumbxtchh]

MN Irwin creepy

[@ItsMzPhoenix]

?

[@janefiddler6641]

i looked at his knees

[@nslouka90]

Above his thighs?

[@duanekit94]

The fact that he’s willing to go through this for laughs makes him a CHAMP.

[@Sgt-Wolf]

I read that as chimp not champ for a second there.

[@alessiocece2098]

​@@Sgt-Wolfwhat's that? 🤔

[@Sgt-Wolf]

@@alessiocece2098 A chimpanzee is a ape.

[@frankiek2269]

I think he is a furry and this was his way secretly doing on air what he does every weekend. Lol

[@alessiocece2098]

@@Sgt-Wolf oh, your comment was erased apparently! 😂😂

[@Drewster327]

The girl in the backround laughing and snorting is just classic

[@amelkalezon]

Shes my friends aunt

[@lynettemassey9033]

She seems so very sweet. To be in the same team as Jordan - that poor girl! 😂😂😂 I love them all.

[@chriss729]

LOL I love how he says he's gotta be in character, then sticks his hooves out further.

[@danoduncan1763]

his "magical" hooves... xD

[@whis442]

Women: "My eyes are up here." Men: "How does my package look from this angle?"

[@HeyCharlieBrown]

Whis right, exactly what I was saying, the double standard 😆

[@mariemoore871]

The lower package wasn't impressive...but he seems like a nice guy besides that.

[@tqnordic]

Marie Moore give him a chance

[@mariemoore871]

@@tqnordicI wouldn't rule someone out for that. Just saying the outfit was cute.

[@tqnordic]

Marie Moore I’m just fw you

[@TheHuskyK9]

The little poses he does during the whole thing is just the icing on the cake. Dude won Halloween

[@kme3894]

“I didn’t even bother shaving. I thought it might add to the character” “Sure, sure. That’s where the focus is” 😂😂

[@the615god]

0:28 Where's my name key? IDENTIFY ME!

[@TheDbroncosFanatic]

😂😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@CyberWaifu]

Ferdinand *_Mythical Meteorologist_*

[@danoduncan1763]

ROFL !... "I didn't even shave... thought it might add to the whole..." ROFL !

[@Angel_Clark]

He’s amazing!🤣🤣🤣

[@ErinLastNameRedacted]

CyberLykan Mystical

[@abbeyh]

her: “ohh no” him: “yES.”

[@Lycanthromancer1]

*News Anchor:* "So how cold will it be today compared to yesterday?" *Ferdinand the Mystical Meteorologist:* "About 20% cooler."

[@midas8877]

AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA

[@Youtubegavemyhandletosomeone]

NO!! NO ABSOLUTELY NOT YOU PEOPLE WILL NOT RETURN I WILL NOT ALLOW IT!

[@JakeDaines]

I regret everything.

[@romanbukins6527]

I mean it's an expected joke but what the hay it works XD

[@kirika119]

I’m legit dying right now; this comment broke me XD

[@amandateoh1164]

“Look at that, I got magical hooves” This man is so precious.

[@thundertower]

To this guy’s significant other, You’re very lucky.

[@thewatcherinthecloud]

*significant otter

[@thundertower]

Tony P ok boomer

[@FirestormDDash]

He's in a very *stable* relationship.

[@portpebble5097]

Chill. He’s trying to have fun. And if he is gay, who cares? Dudes can wear pink without being gay, obviously.

[@coach714]

I bet his husband's ok with it.

[@rocknroller1986]

I'm from Calgary, and this guy is usually serious so Imagine how surprised I am to wake up to this with my morning coffee. Was not expecting this.... but enjoyed every minute of it.

[@jamaicanadian]

He's actually really funny, dry sarcastic humor.

[@lorettazwaan]

He's not usually serious, he's always joking about something. Jordan's a barrel of laughs, along with his cohort Leslie Horton.

[@tarnsand440]

He dressed up as a girl in a mini skirt 2 yrs ago...I distinctly recall the long fake nails.

[@leslieannepp3206]

He's usually so serious? I watch every morning and he is constantly joking and being funny.

[@danoduncan1763]

he's as serious as a heart attack... xD

[@odinsmeadhorn196]

"Identify me," so snarky.

[@christinearmington]

When he said “I gotta be in character . . .” 🤣😂🤣😂🤣😂🤣😆😆😆😆😆😝😝😝

[@Inamichan]

I love these types of people. They just bring so much joy to people and honestly that’s what we need in the world.

[@cry_now_laugh_later]

Shut up I hate you

[@trevorphilips9065]

@@cry_now_laugh_later Easy kiddo

[@eevee1583]

@@cry_now_laugh_later ?

[@syndot1937]

@@cry_now_laugh_later I think you meant to text that to your dad, kid.

[@ZettyLad]

cry now laugh later ***I hope you’re okay.***

[@mullilynn9707]

That one girl laughing sounds like Ariana grande

[@ash-bc4dl]

LMFAO THATS WHAT I THOUGHT HAHAHAH

[@souvlaki._]

Wait it does omg

[@SkinCareLuver]

?

[@everberry51]

“Nooo nooo noooo” Ferdinand: “-yas!” 0:08 😂 that’s confidence!

[@jackkraken3888]

"Your happiest day in recent memory?" "Ah when I was a unicorn on national TV. Good times."

[@scorpioninpink]

The worst should be eating that artichoke dip.

[@bigdaddydiesel5520]

@@scorpioninpink People nearly died that day!

[@B-RaDD]

"Mystical Meteorologist" love how they even play along with it 😂😂

[@GuntherRommel]

"Man walks down the street wearing a hat like that, people know he's not afraid of anything!" - Malcolm Reynolds

[@danielmunoz456]

Actually I believe that was Wash.

[@JacobStJules]

No, no it was Jayne. Come on people.

[@Eticket109]

@@JacobStJules It was Jayne's hat but Wash said the line.

[@JacobStJules]

@@Eticket109 I stand corrected. You are right. My bad.

[@ItsMzPhoenix]

?

[@TaNia-kn3yc]

News anchors: noooo Mystical Meteorologist: YASS!

[@billjoe2080]

How is news fake when there a unicorn right there.

[@ellieblunden1463]

Damn this weather guy! First he comes out dressed as a unicorn, then he mocks us about our pumpkin shortage 😂 Happy Halloween everyone!

[@bernadettecheckley8056]

Hahahahahaa 😂😂😂😂😂😂

[@zuverlassig2jl]

Was there a pumpkin shortage there or wherever you live?..oh no😢...🎃....😭. We seemed to have lots around here.

[@AP2207__]

We hardly had any pumpkins😂 we had to go to 9 stores to find some and almost no residents had pumpkins

[@ellieblunden1463]

@@zuverlassig2jl most of Calgary (Alberta, Canada) didn't have access to pumpkins for Halloween. Apparently it wasn't a good year for harvest and the stores ordering schedules made the shortage worse.

[@alyssagouinmachala2024]

AHA SO THATS WHY I COULDN'T FIND ANY PUMPKINS THIS YEAR!

[@WaffleKrushaTTV]

"Identify me." 😂😂😂

[@Kata_Rin]

Geeez Canada’s really got it nice up there. Unicorns blessing their day

[@malikrath9503]

Disgusting, I wish that women would stop objectifying that Unicorn ..... lol

[@Just-me-Laura]

😂 LOL!!!!

[@Just-me-Laura]

@David Bourg IKR, double standards

[@DA-js7xz]

Gtfo

[@fairiesandlillies3471]

What? 😂😂😂

[@darrickadukes4046]

Very gross

[@BluTrollPro]

The weatherman, always seems to be the most qualified person in the newsroom, and the wierdest.

[@zamaz99]

"Sure, that's where the focus is." ha ha ha

[@elenafried4664]

We know EXACTLY where the focus is. ;-D LOL!

[@KT-ib1oe]

Comments from the peanut gallery not even in costume. Rude!

[@danoduncan1763]

that's where I lost it !... hahahahahahahahaha....

[@vivians9392]

I don't see anything!....

[@reyntime1950]

That's sexual assault! literally shaking right now.

[@miaishungry601]

“Mystical Meteorologist” what an absolute legend

[@MegaRocket16]

Why is there weather on my unicorn show?

[@tlwest21]

The whole cast should have been My little ponies 😂

[@stoic8168]

I can just imagine some old fashion man spitting Cheerios at his TV when this guy walked out

[@shiningstar2903]

That made me spit out my hobnobs

[@terrypetersen2970]

Just saw this and I'm not old fashioned. Just burned my nostrils with hot coffee laughing so hard. It's fun to see the ludicrous and no one's embarrassed, just enjoying it.

[@tlwest21]

They don't understand that it is ok, in fact necessary to laugh sometimes😂

[@michaelcaza-schonberger9282]

tlwest21 Tweedle-dee (Jordan Witzel) needs to get off of Calgary TV, as does tweedle-dumb (Leslie Horton)!

[@hainleysimpson1507]

Old fashion might be disapproving in the outside but laughing raucously on the inside

[@MrPolkaParty]

got to give him props for wearing a costume like that .... lol

[@supernes64eaa86]

The great joy of being homosexual 😊

[@zain4019]

supernes64 eaa Please leave Canada.

[@richardsmelser7850]

"Oh noooooo." "Yas!"

[@user-jl2dw5br8b]

Haha he's got that rizz Her laughter is precious! They'd make a great couple 🤗♥🎉

[@Tracey66]

"Put a banner up." "A BIG one!" :D :D :D

[@mkspangenberg]

Sure, that's where the focus is. Bawhahahaahahahah!

[@a.b.717]

The “Mystical Meteorologist” took me out! 🤣🤣🤣

[@ElvenWisdom]

Lol! He does not look like a unicorn, he looks like he is going clubbing. 😂

[@zroreaper]

or a rave

[@lemonlimez1999]

this dude is hilarious his personality is everything. these people are lucky to work with him lmaooo

[@5a55y5a55]

"Where's my name key, identify me!"

[@skrates4382]

Mystical Meteorologist... lmao

[@junipers7174]

Absolutely love it. If my local news had people like him on I’d actually watch.

[@christinep7975]

You should watch his other videos

[@benberlin57]

I would totally tune in to the weather and maybe even the news if this guy was in charge of our local stations. We NEED more people like this in society, he doesn't give a two-cents about looking ridiculous, he has fun and he makes people laugh, too many people nowadays are so caught up in being trendy or fitting in that they wouldn't recognize a joke if it bit them.

[@crystalsolis]

Was his first word “yAs”? Extra swag points right there.

[@TrevorPhilips]

props for never slipping out of character and even saying magical hooves

[@smnthhrpr]

This is why Canada is the best 🤣

[@LifeLessSquip]

Thanks

[@sunnyvalejedi]

@BBD Design Touche.

[@genkai7278]

Canada is so cucked, your men are soyboys.

[@sergelachapelle2004]

@@genkai7278 Wow the balls you have... they are attached to your Pick-Up truck, right? You wouldnt dare tell me that in front of me, but you are a big boys on the net! Now go back under a rock.

[@dementos7806]

Kris Kringleberg, M.D. says to soyboy.

[@yvonneyvonne2513]

I... think I love this man. Loving that blend of confidence and comedy.

[@papabarstow8565]

The most famous calgarian in the world now ladies and gentlemen.

[@Sindollx666x]

I love this guy. That's a man who's comfortable in his skin, I love it.

[@syrialee]

Let me correct you like my 6 year old did when I wore a similar costume...“You’re an Alicorn, Unicorns do not have wings!”

[@telikaandfam]

mine say pegasus

[@hollyd.4793]

Pegasus and unicorn would be a Pegacorn. Or Unasus? Pegasorn.

[@sylvette.astoria]

@@hollyd.4793 Thats what we call an alicorn, they have both wings and a horn

[@tankgirl9324]

@@hollyd.4793 A unicorn and Pegasus mix is called a Pegacornaunasisacornaune. (Kudos to anyone who gets this reference)

[@danielaregin9]

Did he just said "Thousands will die"

[@MINECRAFT-uu8zp]

Yes

[@andrew1717xx]

@@MINECRAFT-uu8zp Yes

[@JohnSmith-be5py]

“Allison’s gonna die” because of her weird laugh

[@shaerynlouisa9658]

At first I heard Allison, and then maybe thousands. I looked up the names of the women anchors and no Allison on for that day. However, I see Alberta Is now literally on fire - Nov 5, 2019.

[@excellentcollins]

Sharon Underwood goddamn thats dark

[@TzadikTheManic]

It behooves any smart unicorn to come prepared to work

[@frogwhisper]

HAHA She snorted! That made me laugh the most. I love that he's comfortable enough in his own skin to wear that costume. Kudos!

[@tlwest21]

Yes this made my whole day!

[@huskyfan1155]

Why does he look like Lord Farquad (or however you spell it) 😂

[@jackcraven8345]

HuskyFan115 he does but he’s not short enough

[@ShadowExe007Vageta]

Shrek: Fuckwad

[@SpoilerAlert__]

Lord Farqueef*

[@starsoverthere]

HuskyFan115 oh my gosh, you’re right!

[@remytabora7186]

“No no no no no no no” “YAS”

[@AneesaH.]

The wig, the hooves, the wings, I CANNOT 💀

[@Dylan4nderson]

"Oh no.." "Yas." Lol

[@kaylaatkins1915]

Omg yaaassss

[@BrokeTruckerGyal]

😂😂😂😂🤣 right

[@thevinnymaster]

Please give this unicorn a raise 😂

[@ACS402010]

I'm sure he can give himself a "raise" when necessary...lmao

[@InsanePorcupine]

I don't think you could show that on tv.

[@cmorris9494]

You should be looking at his face.

[@triggerbunny]

"Oh no, no..." "Yes!" right out of the gate having the sass and confidence of true mystical unicorn.

[@Charlesssssss]

That was some really cute laughing

[@staceyp6245]

That butt wiggle in the beginning though..😉😉😉

[@zammmerjammer]

He wanted to twerk but thought that might be too much.

[@dametriasgreen3749]

@Micah The dude's literally married with two kids, shut up. Lol

[@Mochi-cs9ru]

“Im a unicorn” (Mystical Meteorologists)

[@rosegakamatsu]

Alicorn

[@jamesdean8669]

I've been watching all of these videos of him. What a scream!!🤣🤣 Definitely deserves a raise whatever his pay. He's got to be the best ( and funniest) weatherman/ anchorman out there. Keep the videos coming!😊

[@zroreaper]

i like how she is laughing the whole time and she said those shorts

[@gabriellecormier4132]

This guy deserves everything 10/10

[@AyEmEl]

Ferdinand... Mystical Meteorologist. He... isn't quite doing his job, but he's a lover of pumpkin, and what else do we really *need?*

[@mtnd02.06]

0:58 I tried to hold it in, but I couldn't keep from laughing when he started randomly posing in the background.

[@caeliamoonshadow]

Sure that's where the focus is 🤣🤣🤣🤣 Also, her giggle-snort is adorable.

[@ShoppingEagle13]

I actually wanted to see him present the news

[@stormyjensen8077]

I didn't even bother shaving 😂😂😂😂🤣 this guy's amazing

[@mmmfun77]

The Mystical Meteorologist... I’m dead🤣🤣

[@marylu2216]

"He could use a banner up there" "Sure, a big one" 😯🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣😊 HYSTERICAL!!

[@FoxRox13]

I love my fellow Canadians spreading the Halloween cheer. XD This is fantastic.

[@ianbonnar1801]

Hey, love ya too. Happy belated Halloween!

[@tinkerbellrock]

OMG was this actually aired ont tv?? 🤣

[@lgoodkey4193]

Tinka Bellah yes

[@tinkerbellrock]

@@lgoodkey4193 perfect

[@MandolinRich]

it's Canada

[@TheHourofWitchery]

Yup! :) I live in Calgary

[@stephss]

Yeah? What's the problem... judgy-wudgy

[@melissagorgas2035]

Everytime He Prances around I am dying of Laughter 🤣🤣

[@TheVeryAngryShrimp]

0:06 _"No, noooo"_ ;A; *"Yes"* < :D

[@emelyvelasquez556]

A

[@nightfr09]

"Oh nooo" Him "Yas"

[@Daijakake]

I love how he said nothing about the weather forecast

[@Lynn-zx3th]

Y’all are lit as hell there!! I love how he’s holding his hooves!

[@VinnieGer]

That laughter is downright adorable

[@wtf2612]

00:52... 🦄I got to be in character 🤦😂 *snort* _laughter intensifies_

[@croudvideoguides]

My little pony weather😂😂😂😂😂

[@mirisefa9844]

9n

[@greatpower6063]

friendship is meteorology

[@glendavis4941]

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[@shaybaby2427]

I don’t even live in Canada but I’m subscribed to this channel just to watch the 3 of them! I love them together! 😂

[@d.pharmbot2092]

Letterkenny, Schitt's Creek and now Ferdinand! Canada is a lot more fun than where I live.

[@kaylaatkins1915]

HAHA I literally said yaaassss at the same time he did 🤣 amazing. Proud to be a Calgarian today

[@sarasteege2265]

I don't know if that anchor lady ever stopped laughing -- she just can't~!

[@bkaltenbruner9328]

check Jordan Witzel out on you tube. These guys have a blast

[@joshhaughton1893]

I love that Global kept this up. I need to start watching local news.

[@RutabegaNG]

When the anchor snorted, that's when I lost it. But then, that's the jokester in me. If I make people snort-laugh, then I've done my job.

[@HiighFiiTTV]

If the news was this funny everyday I’d watch it

[@lorettazwaan]

Oh trust me, it IS when you watch this channel every day!! That's why I love it so much, it's the best! Global Calgary we love you!!

[@tellypearson5062]

Yep pretty funny everyday.

[@dackgibson3505]

Lmao. It’s rainy with a chance of MAGIC!!!! Also he’s an alicorn cuz he has both a horn and wings lol

[@_donttouchme_]

@@Ofbricks Interesting... originally Alicorn was what a unicorns horn was called in Medieval times. I wonder how it got transferred to meaning a unicorn with wings?

[@Christiangirlforever3589]

I like all these news bloopers but this one is my favorite 😅

[@DancesTonight]

I’m such a fan now!!!

[@TheYaniVenus]

I could not stop laughing when I saw him yesterday morning on TV... Best way to start your day 🤣🤣🤣 gotta love Calgary

[@Sam-vi2ho]

This is unironically how you know a man has courage and isn't insecure about his sexuality these days. His masculinity isn't as fragile as most dudebros.

[@ellieshark1568]

Love everything about this. Well done and major props haha

[@samp1932]

Aren't these the same people from the Artichoke incident?