INTERVIEW - Charlie Day and Jason Sudeikis on the social commentary behind the comedy at 'Horrible Bosses 2' press confe

The transcript discusses the role of truth in building comedy, emphasizing the importance of audience relatability without being preachy. It reflects on societal issues like the 99% vs 1% debate, using humor to address these topics. The conversation also touches on improving jokes and includes a humorous reference to the Bible.

Why is it important to have a truthful element in comedy according to the speakers?

• To help the audience relate to the comedy

• To make the audience laugh harder

• To ensure the comedy is politically correct

• To teach important life lessons

What is the main focus of the movie as described in the second section?

• To reflect on societal issues

• To teach comedy techniques

• To preach moral values

• To provide historical insights

What humorous suggestion is made about learning from the movie?

• How to cook a gourmet meal

• How to win an argument

• How to write a screenplay

• How to perform a specific act

What societal issue is highlighted in the final section?

• Cultural diversity

• Technological advancements

• The 99% versus the 1% debate

• Climate change

Which historical struggle is referenced in the final section?

• David and Goliath

• The American Revolution

• The Cold War

• The Industrial Revolution