Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend The ‘Couve
Aug 11, 2022
A Vancouver animator shares playful tales from the quirky world of children's animation. The crew dives into directing Fireman Sam, full of laughs about fire safety and miscommunications. They unpack the lengthy animation production process versus the swift world of live TV. The importance of hydration and the hilarity of constant script revisions bring more laughs. Additionally, they swap tall tales about height challenges and home renovations, all while reflecting on the influence of animated characters on comedy.
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The Couv
- Connor, calling from Vancouver, is complimented on his Hawaiian shirt by Conan O'Brien.
- Conan jokes about Connor looking like a "low-rent Hawaiian detective."
Connor's Animation Career
- Connor Ferguson, an animation director, discusses his work on various projects.
- These include Fireman Sam, Go.Go, Lego shows, The Addams Family movie, and Sausage Party.
Flexibility and Obsession in Animation
- Conan observes that animation allows for dialogue changes until the last minute.
- This flexibility aids quality control but can also create a never-ending revision process.
