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Space Ghost Coast to Coast Only Worked Because of George Lowe
The false front of professionalism sold every absurd joke.
James Urbaniak, who voiced Dr. Thaddeus “Rusty” Venture on The Venture Bros. wrote on Twitter “I’ll be imitating him forever.” MC Chris, who worked with Lowe on Space Ghost Coast to Coast and Sealab 2021, told stories on TikTok about meeting Lowe at the premiere party for Adult Swim (days before 9/11) and touring his private folk art collection. One Twitter user particularly shouted out the moment in the SGC2C episode “Knifin’ Around” when Space Ghost tells his wife, Björk, that sulfer is his favorite food. Taking old Hanna Barbera cartoons, chopping and screwing them, recording VO in a closet in Atlanta’s Turner building — it made creating comedy seem accessible to those of us in the flyover states.
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