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31 Min Released Mar 16, 2015

The "How Does Adam McKay Work?" Edition

Slate's podcast about work returns with host Adam Davidson talking to writer, director, and producer Adam McKay about collaborating with Will Ferrell, co-founding Funny or Die, and McKay's three different daily routines.
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