Tony Yacenda on directing the hit show Dave, American Vandal & Freaky Friday for Lil Dicky | Ep.182

Director Tony Yacenda – known best for directing Lil Dicky’s viral music videos “Save Dat Money” & “Freaky Friday” – takes us through his experience directing 3 episodes of Dicky’s new FX show “Dave”. He also dives into the process of conceptualizing, pitching, & directing his own hit Netflix series “American Vandal”

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TIMECODE:
- Vision of "American Vandal" and planning the show (5:00)
- Tony's advice for new creatives/directors (14:30)
- Creating music videos for Lil Dicky and Tony's comedic approach to directing (17:50)
- Lil Dicky leveraging his fanbase early on to fund creative projects (19:30)
- Working alongside Chris Brown on "Freaky Friday" record (27:50)
- Working alongside Lil Dicky to plan and develop “Dave” TV series (34:00)
- Directing style of “American Vandal” versus “Dave” (40:00)
- Executing on the ideas of "Dave" show (42:42)
- Tony's new Netflix documentary soon (44:11)

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