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From Cow and Chicken to Armorsaurs: The Evolution of David Feiss | Too Opinionated Podcast

From Cow and Chicken to Armorsaurs: The Evolution of David Feiss | Too Opinionated Podcast

Episode 1108 Published 7Β months, 4Β weeks ago
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Today on Too Opinionated, we sit down with animation legend David Feiss to talk about his incredible journey β€” from creating 90s Cartoon Network classics to directing modern animated action with Armorsaurs.

Most fans know Feiss as the creator of: πŸ„ Cow and Chicken 🧠 I Am Weasel

But his career spans more than four decades.

We explore: πŸ¦– Directing episodes of Armorsaurs and adapting to today's animation landscape 🎬 How action storytelling differs from surreal comedy πŸ“Ί The rise of Cartoon Network's What a Cartoon! era πŸ”₯ Working on The Ren & Stimpy Show πŸŽ₯ Being Head of Story on Sony's Open Season

David began at Hanna-Barbera in the late 1970s after animating a Beatles-inspired short that launched his career. His early credits include Heavy Metal (1981) and Jetsons: The Movie, before shaping a generation with Cartoon Network originals.

His film and television work also includes:

  • The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy

  • Dave the Barbarian

  • Despicable Me 2

  • Minions: The Rise of Gru

  • Hotel Transylvania: Transformania

  • The Grinch

  • The Willoughbys

  • The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants

From hand-drawn Hanna-Barbera animation to global animated franchises and modern action series, David Feiss has evolved with the industry β€” and helped define it.

If you grew up on 90s cartoons or love the craft behind animation, this conversation is for you.

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