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#338: Alex Rubens, Returns
Episode 338
Monday, 16 December, 2024
Writer Alex Rubens stops by the bungalow and discusses his shift to working on more animated shows, the intricacies of being a showrunner, wanting to write when he isn't working, and more! Alex's IMDb. 00:00 - Introduction.01:41 - Alex slates his name.05:38 - Dating, therapy and podcasts.10:03 - Moving to animation since our last interview.14:42 - How does one become a showrunner.22:02 - Showrunner duties on Krapopolis.23:55 - Differences between writing animation and live action.27:11 - Making corporate decisions as a showrunner.29:15 - Post production in animation.31:06 - Writing alongside animators.33:33 - Rick and Morty interactions and cult phenonemon feedback.36:38 - The Rick and Morty writer's room.39:10 - Writing puberty jokes on Big Mouth.41:51 - Writer interviews.44:30 - Animation not being WGA.46:07 - Sourcing writing talent.47:26 - Working all year.52:37 - Casting.55:20 - Avoiding positive feedback as a showrunner.57:55 - What Alex does to step away.1:04:34 - Who took a chance on Alex. The full video and pics -- boxangeles.com/338Alex' first Box Angeles -- boxangeles.com/137Support Box Angeles (and access the audio archives) on Patreon.Follow Box Angeles on YouTube, Instagram and TikTok.
