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Jody Hill
The Righteous Gemstones Pushes Past the High Jinks in Season TwoTons of full-frontal male nudity? Yes. A genuinely thoughtful exploration of the gap between generational inheritance and independence? Also yes!
By Roxana Hadadi
The Righteous Gemstones Doesn’t Quite Get a HallelujahDespite a strong cast, Danny McBride’s HBO comedy about preaching doesn’t know who its choir is.
By Jen Chaney
Vice Principals Season Two Is a Comedic Achievement“Ultimately, we’re not asking the audience to show sympathy for these guys.”
By Jesse David Fox
The Second and Final Season of ‘Vice Principals’ Premieres on HBO in […] HBO just revealed the premiere date for the second season of Danny McBride and Jody Hill’s Vice Principals. The network announced today that […]
By Megh Wright
Inside ‘Vice Principals’ with Jody Hill
After breaking out with the low-budget hit The Foot Fist Way in 2006, Jody Hill has worked on some of the best comedies of the last decade, […]
By Ian Goldstein
Danny McBride and Jody Hill’s ‘Vice Principals’ Will End After Season 2 Back in 2014, HBO ordered 18 episodes of Vice Principals from Danny McBride and Jody Hill, and according to both of them, the show will not […]
By Megh Wright
Walton Goggins and Shea Whigham Join Danny McBride’s HBO Comedy ‘Vice […] Last May, HBO ordered 18 episodes of a new comedy from Danny McBride and Jody Hill called Vice Principals, and today the network revealed two […]
By Megh Wright
series orders
May 28, 2014
Danny McBride Returning to HBO With New Series It’s called Vice Principals. It’s about vice-principals.
By Jesse David Fox
HBO Orders 18 Episodes of Danny McBride’s New Show ‘Vice Principals’ Danny McBride is coming back to HBO with a brand new show. The pay cable network has ordered 18 episodes of Vice Principals, a new comedy […]
By Bradford Evans
Eastbound & Down ’s Co-creator on the Finale“Even in his fantasy, he has this selfish desire to outlive his wife and becomes this tragic hero. He can’t help it.”
By Denise Martin
‘Eastbound & Down’s Fourth Season Was Its Best Yet I was skeptical when creators Danny McBride and Jody Hill opted to bring back Eastbound & Down for another season after ending the show […]
By Bradford Evans
Talking to Co-Creator Jody Hill About the Final Season of ‘Eastbound & […] After four years, HBO’s Eastbound & Down ended its run last night. It was actually the second series finale for Eastbound, after […]
By Bradford Evans
Eastbound & Down ’s Most Cringeworthy Moments And one painful scene that he wanted but an actor refused to go along with.
By Denise Martin
Watch a Trailer for ‘Chozen,’ FX’s New Animated Show from the ‘Eastbound & […]
Here’s the brand new trailer for Chozen, FX’s newest comedy. It’s an animated series from Eastbound & Down creators Danny McBride and Jody […]
By Bradford Evans
‘Eastbound & Down’ Season 4 Justifies Resurrecting the Show It came as a bit of a shock last year when Eastbound & Down was renewed by HBO for a fourth season. For years, showrunners Danny McBride […]
By Bradford Evans
Danny McBride on Kenny Powers’s Retirement “I used to not really give a sh*t about cussing in front of kids.”
By Lane Brown
Danny McBride and Jody Hill Are Developing a High School Comedy for HBO Eastbound & Down is set to debut its fourth and final season on HBO this September, but co-creators Danny McBride and Jody Hill already […]
By Bradford Evans
Danny McBride Talks ‘Eastbound & Down’ Season 4 and the Possibility of […]
It came as a surprise last year when Danny McBride and his Eastbound & Down co-creator Jody Hill signed on for a fourth season after they […]
By Bradford Evans
Danny McBride Is Making an Animated Series for FX The FX network just bought a new animated comedy pilot produced by Danny McBride and his frequent co-conspirators Jody Hill and David Gordon […]
By Bradford Evans
Jim Carrey Is Stealing an Armored Car for Lorne Michaels
Jim Carrey is in negotiations to star in a new comedy called Loomis Fargo, based on a real-life armored car heist, for producer Lorne […]
By Bradford Evans
Jody Hill to Reboot ‘Dukes of Hazzard’, Kind of, Maybe Eastbound & Down co-creator Jody Hill is currently writing a remake of Dukes of Hazzard for him to direct. However, though it’s a movie set […]
By Jesse David Fox
Eastbound Creator Working on Dukes of Hazzard Or it could be more like a Sam Peckinpah movie.
By Margaret Lyons
The Perfect Misanthropy of The Foot Fist Way It’s a rare phenomenon that a film so completely decimates an audience’s understanding of civility that it forces them to recalibrate their […]
By Cameron Tung
Danny McBride Wants to Make ‘a Southern Godfather’ Here’s the movie Danny McBride want’s to make next, which would be based on a true story: “These rednecks robbed Loomis Fargo for over $17 […]
By Adam Frucci
Eastbound and Down Season Three Is Currently Being Written, Coming in 2012 Noted in the latest chapter of Vice’s super-in-depth set reports from Your Highness is this tidbit: Danny McBride and Jody Hill are currently […]
By Adam Frucci
Fox’s Two New Animated Series Include Napoleon Dynamite and a Jonah Hill […] Fox loves itself some animation! It just ordered two new animated series for next year, one based on Napoleon Dynamite and one from Jonah […]
By Adam Frucci
dream teams
Sept. 22, 2010
By Willa Paskin
quote machine
July 1, 2009
Fergie’s Dad: Okay by Us Plus: Sacha Baron Cohen wants to give you herpes.
By Emma Pearse
ranters and ravers
Apr. 10, 2009
Is Observe and Report ’s Ending More Divisive Than Its Sex Scene? Lou Lumenick: “Is the ending a cop-out or welcome restraint? There will be debates about this.”
By Logan Hill
Does Seth Rogen Rape Anna Faris in Observe and Report ? We assumed something in the movie would mitigate that uncomfortable sex scene. And then we saw the movie.
By Dan Kois
Kenny Powers Lives to Offend Again HBO has ordered a second season of the show, with plans to air it sometime in 2010.
By Mark Graham
Seth Rogen Hosting SNL in April Jody Hill says he’ll host in “early April.”
By Eric Kohn
Jody Hill on ‘The Foot Fist Way,’ Tae Kwon Do, and Paying Off Your Credit-Card Debt A conversation with the director of a movie that’s half ‘Napoleon Dynamite’ and half ‘Talladega Nights’ — and twice as funny.
the industry
Mar. 6, 2008