Our Conversation with Brady Smith (aka Grant Larson)!

About this episode

Brady Smith discusses his work on Parks and Recreation, his experiences with Michelle Obama and Amy Poehler, and his graphic novels.

The man who brought back Power Rangers!!!!!! Thank you to Brady Smith for spending so much time talking about Parks, the Goddess Michelle Obama, working with Amy Poehler, writing and illustrating kids graphic novels?!, and so much more! We also go on tangents about celebrity parasocial relationships (because he gets recognized as Grant, of course), and I remind him of the other projects he's been on that he doesn't always remember the details of LOL Please check out his artwork, his nov...

People in this episode

Guest: Brady Smith

Topics covered

• Parks and Recreation
• Power Rangers
• celebrity relationships
• graphic novels
• interview

Keywords

• Brady Smith
• Parks and Recreation
• Power Rangers
• Michelle Obama
• Amy Poehler
• graphic novels
• celebrity recognition

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Power Rangers

Books & works: kids graphic novels

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