{"id":2240561,"date":"2024-05-08T21:26:02","date_gmt":"2024-05-09T01:26:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/we-need-a-guy-like-birchum-more-than-ever-cast-of-mr-birchum-discusses-new-comedy-on-the-megyn-kelly-show\/"},"modified":"2024-05-08T21:29:40","modified_gmt":"2024-05-09T01:29:40","slug":"we-need-a-guy-like-birchum-more-than-ever-cast-of-mr-birchum-discusses-new-comedy-on-the-megyn-kelly-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/we-need-a-guy-like-birchum-more-than-ever-cast-of-mr-birchum-discusses-new-comedy-on-the-megyn-kelly-show\/","title":{"rendered":"We need a Birchum-like guy now more than ever&#8221; &#8211; &#8216;Mr. Birchum&#8217; cast talks new comedy on &#8216;The Megyn Kelly Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">42<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fwe-need-a-guy-like-birchum-more-than-ever-cast-of-mr-birchum-discusses-new-comedy-on-the-megyn-kelly-show%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2240561&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Megyn Kelly discusses the importance of a character \u200blike Mr. Birchum, a no<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/dailywire-announces-adult-animated-comedy-series-mr-birchum-created-by-adam-carolla\/\" title=\"DailyWire+ introduces 'Mr. Birchum,' an adult animated comedy series by Adam Carolla\">-nonsense woodshop teacher<\/a>, with Adam Carolla, creator of the show. The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/she-was-an-absolute-sweetheart-mandalorian-actor-defends-gina-carano\/\" title=\"\u2018She Was An Absolute Sweetheart\u2019: \u2018Mandalorian\u2019 Actor Defends Gina Carano\">animated sitcom<\/a> challenges mainstream comedy and features characters like Karponzi, representing societal issues. With \u2064a star-studded cast,\u200b including Roseanne \u200dBarr, the series\u2063 aims to shake up norms in education and social commentary. Megyn Kelly and Adam Carolla delve into the significance of Mr. Birchum, an \u2063unconventional \u200cwoodshop teacher, in their animated sitcom. The show disrupts conventional comedy norms and introduces characters like Karponzi to address societal concerns. With\u2063 acclaimed stars like Roseanne Barr, the series intends \u200dto revolutionize both education and social discourse.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Megyn Kelly said \u201cwe need a guy like Birchum more than ever\u201d as she sat down with her fellow cast members of The Daily Wire\u2019s first animated sitcom series \u201c<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/show\/mr-birchum\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mr. Birchum<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">,\u201d the show that will go where mainstream comedy won\u2019t.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">During <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cThe Megyn Kelly Show\u201d podcast on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=t1v8cwFuCtc\">Sirius XM<\/a> on Wednesday, the host spoke with Adam Carolla, the creator of the new series about the no-nonsense junior high woodshop teacher, Mr. Birchum, who\u2019s firmly rooted in his traditional convictions and fearlessly confronts a world he deems baffling and mediocre.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Carolla told Kelly that the idea of the character he voices was based on \u201call the shop teachers I had in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/theyre-all-pedophiles-singer-alanis-morissette-says-multiple-men-had-sex-with-her-when-she-was-just-15\/\" title=\"\u2018They\u2019re All Pedophiles\u2019: Singer Alanis Morissette Says Multiple Men Had Sex With Her When She Was Just 15\">junior high school<\/a>,\u201d who he said were these \u201ctough, scary, big forearm guys who hated kids and were mean as hell.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cBut [they] liked the idea of getting paid to be indoors around this equipment and work in a wood shop,\u201d Carolla added. \u201cSo, these are guys who didn\u2019t go to college. Never wanted to work with kids. Didn\u2019t want to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/crenshaw-the-real-authoritarians\/\" title=\"CRENSHAW: The Real Authoritarians\">mold society<\/a> or help shape youth.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cSo, I always had in my head that it was a funny archetype that here were these guys going to school everyday to work with kids but they hated them,\u201d Carolla continued.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Kelly pointed out the insanity of the radical anti-Israel protesters on college campuses across the country and said the country needs more Birchums in school.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cI will say, the timing for this is perfect,\u201d the host said. \u201cBut we need a guy like Birchum more than ever. We could use more like Mr. Birchum in our K-12 and college education right now because we are producing a bunch of soft [people].\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">One such person Mr. Birchum must face off with regularly is the extremely woke Karponzi, a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/sage-steele-joins-star-studded-mr-birchum-cast-ahead-of-animated-comedy-premiere\/\" title=\"Sage Steele joins the star-studded cast of \"Mr. Birchum\" before its animated comedy debut\">fanatical social justice warrior<\/a>, played by comedian Tyler Fischer<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">. <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Carolla told Kelly that Karponzi basically <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">represents \u201csociety at large.\u201d <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cKarponzi is really a compilation of all the idiots who have been trying to force this [woke] stuff down our throat for the last 10 years,\u201d Carolla said. \u201cHis character represents everybody who was wrong about COVID-19, [wrong about] anything that comes down the pike.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Created by Carolla more than a decade ago, \u201cMr. Birchum\u201d has a star-studded cast that includes Kelly, Fischer, Roseanne Barr, Jay Mohr, Kyle Dunnigan, Daily Wire\u2019s Brett Cooper, Danny Trejo, Sage Steele, and more.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">For decades no network would touch <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/adamcarolla?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@adamcarolla<\/a>\u2019s animated sitcom \u201cMr. Birchum\u201d for fear of offending the wrong people.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately, we love offending the wrong people, so on 5\/12 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/dailywireplus?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DailyWirePlus<\/a> is bringing him back.<\/p>\n<p>Tune in for the premiere, Sunday at 9pm ET. Ep. 1 is free,\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tixn2Le2KK\">pic.twitter.com\/tixn2Le2KK<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jeremy Boreing (@JeremyDBoreing) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeremyDBoreing\/status\/1787872048137826586?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 7, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>Cooper was also on the show where she and Kelly joked about being mom and daughter on \u201cMr. Birchum,\u201d with Cooper voicing Birchum\u2019s daughter and Kelly his wife.<\/p>\n<p>The Daily Wire host said she grew up as a child actor in Los Angeles for ten years and later went to college at UCLA. During the pandemic, she said her life changed and it was then she decided to speak out about \u201cpolitics, values, current events, and culture\u201d by making videos online, becoming a voice for the Right for a generation that was inundated with leftist ideology.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWhen COVID started happening I was faced with a lot of anger and hatred from friends at college,\u201d Cooper said. \u201cThese were close friends I was about to live with next year\u2026and all of that sort of blew up in my face. I was like \u2018Oh, my gosh I disagree with all of you.&#8217;\u201d<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Daily Wire co-founder Jeremy Boreing, who is the executive producer of the series posted <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/JeremyDBoreing\/status\/1787872048137826586?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1787872048137826586%7Ctwgr%5E20f7ef446b8f2d81bd0beb57552ebde22e1a81dd%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&#038;ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.dailywire.com%2Fnews%2Fphotos-star-studded-mr-birchum-premiere-in-l-a-creates-buzz-for-adam-carollas-new-comedy\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">on X<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  Tuesday, writing, \u201cFor decades no network would touch @adamcarolla\u2019s animated sitcom \u2018Mr. Birchum\u2019 for fear of offending the wrong people. Fortunately, we love offending the wrong people, so on 5\/12 @DailyWirePlus is bringing him back.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cMr. Birchum\u201d will premiere exclusively on the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/topic\/dailywire\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">DailyWire+<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">  this Sunday, May 12, at 9\/8 Central.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>Related: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailywire.com\/news\/photos-star-studded-mr-birchum-premiere-in-l-a-creates-buzz-for-adam-carollas-new-comedy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PHOTOS: Star-Studded \u2018Mr. Birchum\u2019 Premiere In L.A. Creates Buzz For Adam Carolla\u2019s New\u00a0Comedy<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Megyn Kelly emphasized the need for a character like Birchum during her podcast with &#8216;Mr. Birchum&#8217; cast members. 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