cowblade

the idea is to be theatric so people watching at home think 'woah, Toys R' Us is literally over flowing with merchandise I can buy!' and for the kids it's 'woah, look how much fun that kid is having being in Toys R us! Mommy take me!' etc. I feel like modern corporate greed is more tuned in to those strategies than ever.

When I hear about the old ali farahnakian days of UCB, I picture the 2000-2005 era as basically a 5 year long continuous DCM. Part of that is nostalgia, but do you think the UCB's weirdness has gotten gentrified in any meaningful way?

When did you break out of playing strictly straight man and start playing looser, crazier characters? How did that happen?

Are either of you ever going get to interviewed for the podcast?