The only way that Hollywood ever skews toward liberal is because part of what we make out of Hollywood involves writers, actors, directors, musicians, set designers, and photographers.
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Anand Thakur
The only way that Hollywood ever skews toward liberal is because part of what we make out of Hollywood involves writers, actors, directors, musicians, set designers, and photographers.
ADAM MCKAYIt’s one thing to mess stuff up and break stuff, but [Borat] is really pointing out the ideology of America.
ADAM MCKAYMost of what’s tricky about comedy is the perception of it and the audience’s expectation.
ADAM MCKAYThe worst part of governing, the political side, is the grossest part, so that’s what they call it. So anything that reeks of that immediately gets tuned out by 70 percent of the population.
ADAM MCKAYIf all else fails, you can always be a pro.
ADAM MCKAYEvery time I wrote a sketch that was in my voice, Ferrell would just do it better.
ADAM MCKAYAny time Chris Nolan wants to call me for advice, he can.
ADAM MCKAYOld man with an old phone. That’s never not funny.
ADAM MCKAYI always give myself a little part in every movie.
ADAM MCKAYIn general, people like that are going to be more progressive, more open minded, a little more altruistic.
ADAM MCKAYThere’s nothing the people love more than a Federal Reserve joke.
ADAM MCKAYHardly socialism. In fact, it was a Republican plan to begin with.
ADAM MCKAYThe easiest time to be funny is during a fairly serious situation. That way, you can break the ice.
ADAM MCKAYI have certain beliefs about how people should treat employees and how companies should be run, but I was really surprised though this process to learn that those beliefs are actually good business.
ADAM MCKAYAs far as how much you listen to the audience, you listen to them when they really hate something.
ADAM MCKAYIt’s one thing to break stuff and damage people’s possessions, but when you start aiming at the ideology of America, that’s dangerous comedy.
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