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Jun 2024
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196 | Inside Out 2 Writers Meg LeFauve a...

MEG LEFAUVE & LORIEN MCKENNA
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When asked about his first time working in feature animation, Meg's Inside Out 2 co-writer Dave Holstein described the process as: "writing inside a dishwasher while it's running." This is just one of many charming talking points in this lovely conversation between two brilliant minds: Dave, and our very own Meg LeFauve!

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