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Episode 31: Charles Wills is About to Break over the Special Effects industry, making the Gorburger Show, and Hanging out at Snoop dogs compound.
This week I am joined by Artist and special effects guru Charles Wills! Charles was my best friend when I was 8 years old. He is an amazing special effects artist and a big part of the team behind Comedy Central’s Gorburger show.
In this conversation Charles and I talk about:
- Being best friends when we were 8
- His love of magic
- KISS themed mini golf
- Pinball is the most economical video game
- Celebrities celebrating themselves
- Themes in Magic
- Surprised electric bills
- Trying to maintain joy
- his first job at Baskin Robbins
- Adult ice cream meltdowns
- There are no such thing as grown ups
- Hanging out with fake Donald Trump
- Going to college for Rock n Roll
- Deciding which career path to take
- Adventures in Art School
- The struggle to find your own style
- Playing the comparison game
- How far can comedians go?
- Restraining orders from Disney
- Maybe the British have it right
- Humans vs. Machines
- Are we messing up our kids
- Need friends who will push you through the fear
- Shipwreck at the Queen Mary
- Artists need people skills
- Depression follows projects
- Crying during cartoons
- Learning your triggers
- Tom Hanks and the art of zen
- Getting pulled over with a fake corpse in your trunk
- Working with Funny or Die
- Working with small budgets and high demands
- Designing Gorburger
- Getting to work with your idols
- Grieving projects that come to an end
- TJ Miller is the man
- From Conan to Colossal Cluster fest
- Seeking Santa Claus moments
- Having a t shirt at Hot Topic
… and how and HBO pilot became a Comedy Central series
See more of Charles works at willsstudio.com
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This week I am joined by Artist and special effects guru Charles Wills! Charles was my best friend when I was 8 years old. He is an amazing special effects artist and a big part of the team behind Comedy Central’s Gorburger show.
In this conversation Charles and I talk about:
- Being best friends when we were 8
- His love of magic
- KISS themed mini golf
- Pinball is the most economical video game
- Celebrities celebrating themselves
- Themes in Magic
- Surprised electric bills
- Trying to maintain joy
- his first job at Baskin Robbins
- Adult ice cream meltdowns
- There are no such thing as grown ups
- Hanging out with fake Donald Trump
- Going to college for Rock n Roll
- Deciding which career path to take
- Adventures in Art School
- The struggle to find your own style
- Playing the comparison game
- How far can comedians go?
- Restraining orders from Disney
- Maybe the British have it right
- Humans vs. Machines
- Are we messing up our kids
- Need friends who will push you through the fear
- Shipwreck at the Queen Mary
- Artists need people skills
- Depression follows projects
- Crying during cartoons
- Learning your triggers
- Tom Hanks and the art of zen
- Getting pulled over with a fake corpse in your trunk
- Working with Funny or Die
- Working with small budgets and high demands
- Designing Gorburger
- Getting to work with your idols
- Grieving projects that come to an end
- TJ Miller is the man
- From Conan to Colossal Cluster fest
- Seeking Santa Claus moments
- Having a t shirt at Hot Topic
… and how and HBO pilot became a Comedy Central series
See more of Charles works at willsstudio.com
Please take a moment to rate, share and subscribe to the show on Apple Podcasts. It makes a huge difference!
Love the show? you can BECOME A PRODUCER
Check out TaylorHughes.com for live show tickets
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