How the beloved Hank the Cowdog book became a podcast starring Matthew McConaughey
He went on to write and direct a five-episode Hank the Cowdog podcast series, which was released over the past six weeks and stars McConaughey as Hank. When we first started talking, I was talking about an animated feature film. TH: Erickson has now released 75 Hank the Cowdog books, and the books have been translated into several languages. Why do you think Hank has such a broad and enduring appeal? My dream is for everybody to know about Hank the Cowdog, the way they know about Curious George.