It’s what they call a “hybrid show” meaning it’s half animated and half live action. Tell us about your new show, Son of Zorn? Tim Meadows Smoque BBQ is also another one of my favorite places to go. I live in Lincoln Park so I’m over at the lake quite a bit. I haven’t made it to a game this year but I really love going to Wrigley Field to see the Cubs in action. So yeah when I think about those days I just remember how broke we were and how we were just doing it for the love for improv.Īs a current resident, what are some of your favorite things to do in the city when you aren’t working? If I didn’t do improv, then I was watching improv. I worked in a record store and also an electronics store during the day and I did improv during the evening. I really enjoyed the fact that I was leading the life of a broke artist. These days I sorta look back on that time romantically or I ‘romanticize the past’ as the saying goes. What are some of your favorite memories coming up in Chicago’s comedy scene in the mid to late 80’s? N’Digo recently sat down with the Emmy nominated actor to discuss Son of Zorn, the longevity behind his nearly three decades long career in entertainment, and his thoughts on our current crazy Presidential election. The unusual yet entertaining show is arguably the first of its kind to use live action and animation in a primetime network series. Meadows’ latest project is the live action and animated mash up comedy series for the Fox network, Son of Zorn, where he stars alongside Johnny Pemberton, Cheryl Hines, Artemis Pebdani and Jason Sudekis as Craig, an online college professor and fiancé to Hines’ character, Edie. But those that take a closer look at his career will discover that the Detroit bred actor and comedian, who cut his teeth in the famous Chicago improv scene of 80’s, has had a hand in a number of box-office smashes and hit TV shows including Grown Ups, Grown Ups 2, Mean Girls, Wayne’s World 2, The Office, and Curb Your Enthusiasm among others. Many people instantly associate Tim Meadows with his iconic Saturday Night Live character, Leon Phelps AKA The Ladies Man.
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