'Smiling Friends' Creators Say They're "Allergic To Messages," Will Never Do "Serialized, Serious Moments"

Smiling Friends Creators Reject Serialized Drama

Michael Cusack and Zach Hadel, creators of Smiling Friends, have stated they are "allergic to messages" and will never incorporate "serialized, serious moments" into their show.

Despite Season 3 exploring heavier joke topics, the duo has no interest in turning the Adult Swim comedy series into a platform for serious lessons.

We're "allergic to messages"

In a recent interview with Variety, Cusack and Hadel discussed their creative vision for the series, emphasizing their commitment to comedy over drama.

Author's summary: Creators reject drama in Smiling Friends.

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