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.

This week we’ve got the Mayor of Laughland coming to us live from Charleston: Mr. Danny McBride. We discuss vacation climaxes, filming still photos, flying trampolines, and of course, Vanderpump Rules. So put a foot-fist in your mouth and watch out for 500 Michael Myers… it’s an all-new SmartLess. Also, former NBA player Rex Chapman joins the guys to talk about his new SmartLess Media podcast, "Owned," about the wild world of professional sports owners. https://wondery.com/links/owned-with-rex-chapman/ This episode was recorded on May 25th, 2023. Please support us by supporting our sponsors. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of SmartLess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.

Seth Rogen, a visionary director known for blending comedy and horror, teams up with Evan Goldberg, his filmmaking partner, alongside comedic talents Danny McBride and Jay Baruchel. They dive into the hilarious madness of 'This Is The End,' discussing the unique creative journey from childhood friends to Hollywood success. Highlights include the comedic dynamics within the ensemble cast, the evolution of humor reflecting real friendships, and the unexpected inspiration from films of 2013 that reshaped apocalyptic storytelling.