On this episode Cooper talks to writer, animator, and actor Phil Matarese who started his career working at an advertising company and before creating the HBO animated series Animals. We discuss how he finds creative community, what it was like creating episodes of Animals. on spec, and his expert opinion on Doritos flavors.
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