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The Polygon Show

Live with Samurai Jack creator Genndy Tartakovsky (Comic-Con 2019)

The Polygon Show

Vox Media Podcast Network

Games, Video Games, Leisure

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2019

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

As part of Polygon’s SDCC programming, Chelsea sat down with Genndy Tartakovsky, the creator of shows like Dexter’s Laboratory and Samurai Jack. He talked about his upcoming Adult Swim show, Genndy Tartakovsky’s Primal, his career, and how he creates work he doesn’t have to compromise on. This episode was recorded live at the TCL Chinese Theater at San Diego Comic-Con 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey Polygon showed listeners, Chelsea Stark here.

0:04.8

I'm here to present a special episode.

0:07.7

A couple weeks ago at San Diego Comic-Con,

0:10.1

I had the chance to sit down with Gendy Tardikovsky who created shows like Samurai Jack and

0:16.1

Dexter's Lab and the Hotel Transylvania movies.

0:20.4

I mean just kind of an incredible animator one of the masters in his field he has a

0:26.4

show coming to adult swim called Gendy Tardikovsky's primal this fall which

0:31.6

looks incredible we had a 45 minute chat in front of a audience

0:36.3

at San Diego Comic-Con, and you're

0:37.8

going to hear the whole thing.

0:40.4

Before we get into it, I just want to say a special thanks to the TCL Chinese Theater who was so nice to give us the event space.

0:47.6

Also wanted to give a special thanks to Polygon's network director Andrew Melozak for setting all of this up as well as producer Ross Miller and our editor

0:57.2

Jolani Carter.

0:58.5

So without further ado, here is my interview with Gendy Tartikovsky.

1:02.2

Enjoy. Thank you.

1:13.0

Thank you everyone for joining me.

1:15.0

My name is Chelsea Stark.

1:17.0

I'm the managing editor of Polygon and also one of the co-hosts of the Polygon show.

1:21.0

Thank you. I am so excited to be here with Gendy Tardikoski,

1:27.1

creator of so many shows and movies and amazing things that you all love. I really

1:32.0

were he was just showing off

1:34.6

Gendy Tardikovsky's Primal,

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