CONRAD VERNON - SHREK 2 Director, as well as Sausage Party, Madagascar 3, and The Addams Family #71

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Chapters & Sections (83)

3:44 Conrad's Shoes and Wrench Incident chapter
4:16 Heavy Metal and Adult Animation chapter
5:21 Pitching Sausage Party chapter
7:27 Taboo Food Scenes in Animation chapter
7:57 Behind-the-Scenes Storytelling and Audience Reaction chapter
8:27 Foley Sound Effects in Porn Movies chapter
11:03 Personal Reflections on Sausage Party chapter 5
11:03 Starting a New Chapter in Life and Sausage Party's Future
11:34 TV Series and Ketchup's Role
12:05 Edginess in the TV Series and Shrek Comparison
12:36 Shrek's Success and Adjusted for Inflation
13:08 Directing the Second Highest Grossing Movie and Animation World
14:42 Conrad's Work and Humility chapter 1
14:42 Conrad's Accomplishments and Humility
15:45 Voice Acting and Shrek Franchise chapter 3
15:45 Voice Acting Experiences
16:47 Gingy Voice and Shrek Storyline
17:49 Chris Farley's Original Voice Role and Mike Myers' Replacement
18:21 The Development of Shrek chapter 3
18:21 Mike Myers' Involvement and Changes to the Story
19:58 The Idea of Fairy Tale Creatures
21:03 Farquaad's Scene and Voice Acting
22:07 Conrad's Childhood Memories and Storytelling chapter 5
22:07 Babysitting Stories and Weird Kid Behavior
23:09 Gingy Voice and Randall Candy Character
23:39 Phone Messages and Nephews' Bedtime Routine
24:44 Improv Game with Gingivitis and Gingy
25:15 Dentist Visit and Marshmallow Mountain
25:45 Personal Story and Voice Work chapter 5
25:45 Making Love and Sex Sounds
26:16 Merchandise and Design
27:19 Story about Meeting Gingy
28:19 First Impression and Shared Experience
28:51 Voice Work and Comfort
29:53 Improv Storytelling and Childhood Show chapter 1
29:53 Creating a Story about the One-Legged Donkey
30:27 College Days and Animation Career chapter 2
30:27 Mixing Shows and Getting High
30:58 Meeting Other Creators at Parties
31:30 Pitching an Idea to DreamWorks chapter 3
31:30 Working on a Movie Idea with Chris Koozer
32:35 Pitching the Idea and Meeting Conrad
33:08 Developing a Movie for 11 Years
33:39 Development and Shelving of an Animated Project chapter 4
33:39 Initial Development and Shelving of the Project
34:12 Project Revival and Re-Writing
35:43 Final Shelving of the Project
36:47 Personal Anecdote about Jeffrey Katzenberg and Jack in the Box
37:19 Jeffrey's Intimidating Presence chapter 3
37:19 Jeffrey's Ability to Intimidate Others
38:21 Jeffrey's Use of Silence and Pauses
38:52 The First Meeting with Jeffrey
40:26 The Pitching Experience chapter 3
40:26 Initial Thoughts and Ideas
42:00 Meeting with Jeffrey and Pitching
42:34 The Nervousness and Letting Go
44:08 Pitching and Feedback chapter 1
44:08 Jeffrey's Feedback on the Pitch
44:39 Working with A-List Celebrities chapter 2
44:39 Movie Development and Top-Tier Level
46:42 Improvisation and Story Development
47:43 Career Reflections and Favorite Projects chapter 4
47:43 Meeting Inspirational Figures in the Industry
48:15 Favorite Movie and Satisfying Experience
48:47 Development Process and Challenges
49:51 Unrealized Projects and Language Development
51:22 Conrad's Creativity and Hollywood chapter 4
51:22 Appreciation for Conrad's Success and Artistic Ability
52:24 Conrad's Creativity in Idea Generation
52:55 Collaborative Doodling and Brainstorming
55:07 Sharing a Favorite Character Design
55:38 Mr. Meaty's Anger chapter 1
55:38 Mr. Meaty's Description
56:40 Cinnamon Journal and Friendship Poem chapter 3
56:40 Reading from the Cinnamon Journal
57:10 Random Words and Memories
58:13 Words from a Wooden Shoe
1:00:18 Interview with Connie chapter 5
1:00:18 Initial Conversation and Social Media Promotion
1:00:49 Sharing Artwork and Projects on Instagram
1:01:21 Discussing Future Projects and Air Date
1:01:51 Personal Anecdotes and Goodbyes
1:02:23 Final Remarks and Appreciation

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