Danny McBride on ‘Vice Principals’ and Whether Kenny Powers Would Back Trump

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The actor on why he decided to say goodbye to ‘Eastbound & Down’ and challenge himself with ‘Vice Principals,’ an HBO comedy 10 years in the making.

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Published Jul. 12 2016 1:00AM EDT

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Danny McBride and Jody Hill started writing Vice Principals ten years ago. Before Pineapple Express. Before Tropic Thunder. Before anyone had even heard the name Kenny Powers.

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Danny McBride on ‘Vice Principals’ and Whether Kenny Powers Would Back Trump

The actor on why he decided to say goodbye to ‘Eastbound & Down’ and challenge himself with ‘Vice Principals,’ an HBO comedy 10 years in the making.

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