First and foremost when you're doing comedy, you gotta be relevant and applicable to the times that you're living in. When you try and just do comedy about who is dating who and lifestyle jokes, it gets tiring after a… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
If you go back and watch 'The French Connection,' it's been cannibalized so many times. There are certain movies like that, where you see the original and think, 'This isn't so great.' And the reason it isn't so great is… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Since FDR's New Deal, corporations and wealthy families have been non-stop finding new ways to get tax breaks, deregulation and entitlements from the government. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I'll tell you one thing... no doubt about it, my favorite kind of comedy is talking head comedy. I mean, if it were up… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
The only way that Hollywood ever skews toward liberal is because part of what we make out of Hollywood involves writers, actors, directors, musicians,… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I have certain beliefs about how people should treat employees and how companies should be run, but I was really surprised though this process… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
If you're calling yourself a maverick and you're not Dirk Nowitzki, then you are probably not one. In fact, this rule applies to anyone… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Celebrities and 'famous' people are just regular folks. I know, it's a shocking and potentially dangerous statement. — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
I don't want to speak for my movies; you could say my movies are just completely silly and dumb, but in the case of… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
