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Topics of Discussion
- It took five weeks to animate the Opening Sequence
- Holograms are always done in 3D
- David X. Cohen invented the name for Darkmatter fuel
- The voices have changed
- The characters of Zapp Brannigan and Kif Kroker
- About the size and detail of the Nimbus
- Zapp voice is based on a disk jockey that loves his own voice and so he says things slowly
- How complex Zapp's room is
- Zapp's gut was meant to grow in each scene
- In his room there is always a statue or painting of Zapp in every shot of it
- The fact that Vergon 6 was the first planet they went to
- The character of Nibbler
- They hint that Nibbler has a bigger part later in the series
- The phones seem to always change in variety as do characters phone numbers
- They discuss the fact that Phil Hartman was to play Zapp Brannigan
Highlights / Quotes
- Scott Vanzo: Well the Opening Sequence is the hardest of them all
- Brian Keeley: My dream was to write for the Simpsons which I do now
- Matt Groeing: I thought it would be funny to have an alien assistant that was always frustrated and passive aggresive, like what if Mr. Spock was always complaining
