The creators of the brilliant new adult animated conspiracy thriller 'Common Side Effects'joinThe SchmearCast!
First, Schmear is joined bySena Adjei and Nate Bishop to take stock of the winter’s middling film options, discussing 'One of Them Days' with Keke Palmer and SZA (3:28), the techno-thriller 'Companion' (12:10), and the slasher comedy 'Heart Eyes' (17:35).
They then break down what makes 'Common Side Effects' so successful ( 21:30)—including its thrilling plot and droll sense of humor—before Sena and Schmear are joined by the show's creators, Steve Hely and Joe Bennett (38:53).
Together, they discuss the origins of the series, the state of animation today (52:52), why conspiracy thrillers went out of style (56:39), and which conspiracies intrigue them most.
Host: Gabriel Frieberg
Guests: Sena Adjei, Nate Bishop, Steve Hely, Joe Bennett
Producer: Pavlo Melnyk
Music: Justin Friedman
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