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From Nickelodeon Studios in Burbank, California, this is the Nickelodeon Animation

Podcast. Hi guys, welcome to the podcast.

I'm your host Hector Navarro.

My guest is an actor, writer, producer, who's appeared in TV, movies for over 20 years

and is perhaps best known as Conan O'Brien's comedy partner

starting in 1993 with Late Night with Conan O'Brien.

He's also no stranger to animation, voicing the character of Mort and the Madagascar film series and subsequent TV shows

appearing on shows like robot chicken and Bob's burgers and voicing Ben on Nickelodeons

The Mighty Bee. Cannot wait to talk to the insanely funny Andy Richter.

This is going to be great.

I'm talking with Andy Richter.

This is so cool. This is so cool. I've been doing comedy since I can remember. I'm a huge huge fan and I love talking to comedians about their work. Where does the beginning of that relationship

with you and the world of animation begin?

What kind of stuff did you watch as a kid?

Were you a cartoons kid?

Did you like animated movies? like where did that start?

Yeah I mean not in an obsessive way in in sort of a in a very normal kid way got it in the

way that animation or cartoons and I still call them cartoons.

I still, yeah I don't, I don't, when I say, I don't say like I have a V.O for an animated show, I say,

I'm working on a cartoon because I don't find that in any way

to be dismissive or derogatory at all. I read comic books I love graphic novel I call

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