"TV Funhouse" Turns 25! w/ Robert Smigel and Dan Pasternack
Fun for All Ages with Frank Santopadre
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Animal Antics and Comedic Origins
In this chapter, the speakers reflect on their childhood fascination with animals and how it shaped their comedic careers, particularly in creating memorable characters like Triumph the Insult Comic Dog. They share humorous anecdotes about working with animals on set, including chaotic live performances and the creative challenges posed by integrating real creatures into sketches. The conversation highlights the blend of nostalgia, absurdity, and innovative storytelling that has emerged from their experiences in animation and live television.
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