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 while. It's hard to be funny in that realm. Adam McKay applicablecomedydate share on social
I don't think arrested-adolescent humor will fade. Maybe the form will change, but I guarantee its replacement will still be based in immature behavior from mature figures. Adam McKay adolescentarrestbase Change image and share on social
There's nothing more fun than mean-spirited characters. Adam McKay characterfunspirit Change image and share on social
A dry stretch of commentary in the middle of an 'Anchorman' movie would have been a terrible thing. Adam McKay anchormancommentarymiddle Change image and share on social
You think of movies like 'Midnight Run' and '48 Hours', those are great movies, especially 'Midnight Run.' Adam McKay greathourmidnight Change image and share on social
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 breakcorporationdeal Change image and share on social
Basically, we used to have a rule at 'Saturday Night Live' that you're not allowed to bring up 'The Simpsons' at the rewrite table, because 'The Simpsons' has done every joke there is. Every week there would be guys going, 'The Simpsons did that.' I go, 'C'mon.' And 'South Park,' too. Adam McKay allowbasicallybring share on social
Things I used to get in trouble for writing at 'SNL,' suddenly other people like it. Adam McKay peoplesnlsuddenly Change image and share on social
Nothing heightens chaos more than a berserk wild animal right in the middle. Adam McKay animalberserkchaos Change image and share on social