Appears On
Episode Appearances
Fly on the Wall with Dana Carvey and David Spade · Feb 12, 2026
RE-RELEASE - Paul Rudd
“Original director of Ant-Man who cast Paul Rudd before leaving the project; wrote initial script with Joe Cornish”
SNL hosting experience and technical production mechanicsComedy writing collaboration and improvisation processesMarvel Cinematic Universe creative development and franchise filmmaking
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How Did This Get Made? · Jan 30, 2026
Return to Oz
“Director of The Running Man adaptation; discussed as example of faithful source material adaptation”
Sequel Strategy and Franchise ContinuitySource Material Adaptation vs. Commercial ExpectationsPractical Effects and Creature Design in 1980s Fantasy
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Conan O’Brien Needs A Friend · Dec 29, 2025
Paul Rudd Returns Again
“Director who originally cast Paul Rudd in Ant-Man before leaving the project during production.”
Marvel Cinematic Universe casting and character developmentAnt-Man franchise and superhero role preparationComedic acting techniques and character construction
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SmartLess · Oct 20, 2025
"Edgar Wright"
“Guest discussing his filmmaking career from Super 8 films to The Running Man starring Glenn Powell”
Directorial creative control and writing partnershipsComedy filmmaking in theatrical releasesVisual storytelling and cinematography techniques
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