Adam McKay
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American filmmaker, screenwriter, producer, and comedian known for politically focused films such as The Big Short, Vice, and Don't Look Up.
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3 episodes featuring Adam McKay
The Daily
Sorkin bets optimism can confront Facebook’s power
The conversation tests whether faith in storytelling and democratic institutions can withstand technology’s influence, political distrust, and personal darkness.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 3m
The Daily
Sorkin defends institutions amid deepening democratic distrust
The conversation tests whether faith in elections and democratic institutions can survive political division, social-media harms, and public disillusionment.
Sep 19, 2026 · 1h 3m
The Rewatchables
Talladega Nights makes the case for Ferrell’s comedy peak
The discussion tests why a 2006 NASCAR comedy remains unusually quotable, visually tangible, and structurally strong despite humor that has aged unevenly.
Sep 8, 2026 · 2h 8m