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January 30, 2026By Erin Somers

Forthcoming: Danny McBride’s Short Story Collection

January 30, 2026By Erin Somers

Random House will publish actor, producer, and screenwriter Danny McBride‘s debut short story collection THRILLING TALES OF MODERN MEN on June 23. North American publishing rights were acquired by Ben Greenberg at Random House, from Anthony Mattero and Mollie Glick at CAA. McBride will narrate the audiobook. McBride says in a release, “Between seasons of writing The Righteous Gemstones, I wrote short fiction to shift gears and tell more stories, even if just for myself. This collection takes place in the spaces men build for themselves when the world moves on without asking their permission. These stories aren’t here to fix men. […]

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