Creator of Cupcake & Dino (Netflix), Ollie's Pack (Nick), Oswaldo (CN) & Bada Bean (Discovery). Kid book author. Former Disney TVA. | He/him. | 🇧🇷🇺🇲
Mar 8 • 5 tweets • 1 min read
The state of the cartoon industry really makes me sad.
To think that CN is pretty much gone and that there are probably less than half a dozen 6-11 comedy cartoons being in active production in LA right now... it's just devastating.
I can't believe... 1/3
...that there isn't an audience for these shows.
Big City Greens is still one of Disney's top performers, Loud House and Spongebob are evergreen at Nick.
There IS an audience. But this audience CAN go away if we stop making these fun, silly shows. We can have an... 2/3
Feb 5, 2019 • 15 tweets • 8 min read
Hey folks! On this thread I`m going to post the entire #cupcakeanddino (now on Netflix!) original PITCH BIBLE.
A lot of people ask me about pitching their shows, and I thought I`d share a bit of my personal experience and lessons learned along the way. (It`s no crazy beast!)
After a nice catchy cover, tell us what your show`s about.
More importantly (in a kid`s comedy) WHO your show`s about.
Who are we watching, and WHY WE CARE to watch these characters. What do they have that`s interesting, unique, fun and emotional. Give it a beating heart.