Ben Schwartz on Balancing Scripted Comedy and Improv in Renfield | io9 Interview

Ben Schwartz on Balancing Scripted Comedy and Improv in Renfield | io9 Interview

April 15, 2023

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Ben Schwartz on Balancing Scripted Comedy and Improv in Renfield | io9 Interview

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The Renfield star talks to io9 about adapting Dracula, his approach to comedy, and his favorite camp movie influences.

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