Today on Too Opinionated, we sit down with animation legend David Feiss to talk about his incredible journey — from creating 90s Cartoon Network classics to directing modern animated action with Armorsaurs.
Most fans know Feiss as the creator of:
🐄 Cow and Chicken
🧠 I Am Weasel
But his career spans more than four decades.
We explore:
🦖 Directing episodes of Armorsaurs and adapting to today’s animation landscape
🎬 How action storytelling differs from surreal comedy
📺 The rise of Cartoon Network’s What a Cartoon! era
🔥 Working on The Ren & Stimpy Show
🎥 Being Head of Story on Sony’s Open Season
David began at Hanna-Barbera in the late 1970s after animating a Beatles-inspired short that launched his career. His early credits include Heavy Metal (1981) and Jetsons: The Movie, before shaping a generation with Cartoon Network originals.
His film and television work also includes:
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The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy
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Dave the Barbarian
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Despicable Me 2
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Minions: The Rise of Gru
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Hotel Transylvania: Transformania
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The Grinch
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The Willoughbys
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The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants
From hand-drawn Hanna-Barbera animation to global animated franchises and modern action series, David Feiss has evolved with the industry — and helped define it.
If you grew up on 90s cartoons or love the craft behind animation, this conversation is for you.
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