This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von

#568 - Danny McBride

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Mar 11, 2025
Danny McBride, the comedic mind behind hits like Eastbound & Down and The Righteous Gemstones, joins Theo for a lively chat. They dive into childhood memories, revealing quirky experiences with strange scout leaders and the unpredictable world of boogie boarding. McBride also shares how he's managed to bring his creative visions to life, touching on the challenges in independent filmmaking. Expect playful banter, nostalgia, and a special surprise gift that adds a personal touch to this entertaining conversation.
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ANECDOTE

Foot Fist Way

  • Danny McBride and Jody Hill made Foot Fist Way independently for around $70,000.
  • This was a turning point after struggling in LA.
ANECDOTE

Pushing Boundaries

  • Danny McBride discusses pushing boundaries in comedy.
  • He acknowledges the potential backlash while emphasizing the importance of taking risks.
INSIGHT

Tweets vs. Content

  • Theo Von and Danny McBride differentiate between tweeting controversy and creating conversational content.
  • Creating content fosters respect and discussion.
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