How a Very Polite Danny McBride Creates Characters That Go Berserk
Summary
Host Anna Sale interviews actor and writer Danny McBride about his new short story collection, *Thrilling Tales of Modern Men*. They discuss his career, from *Eastbound & Down* to *The Righteous Gemstones*, focusing on his portrayal of insecure, hyper-masculine characters. McBride reflects on his Southern roots, his film school days, and how he uses writing to explore the complex emotions behind his obnoxious on-screen personas.
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