The Fragile Facade of Creative Genius Danny McBride, writer and actor behind The Righteous Gemstones , has built a career on crafting lovable yet infuriating characters.
His latest project, the short story collection Thrilling Tales of Modern Men , is another example of his ability to create flawed protagonists. But what makes McBride's characters so compelling?
How does he balance his own aversion to crass behavior with the excesses of his on screen creations? McBride's background in public film programs in North Carolina had a profound impact on his work.