Tag Steve Hely

The Sound of the Shroom: Inside the Blue Angel’s Trippy Audio Magic

Discover how sound wizards crafted the Blue Angel mushroom’s mystique and trippy vibe, making hallucinations in CSE unforgettable.

Explore how CSE’s psychedelic color and creative lighting boost comedy, suspense, and storytelling through every trippy episode’s style.

Explore how CSE’s stunning character art and animation wear personalities, using subtle visual cues, color, and movement.

Discover how Dave King and Emily Pendergast create Marshall and Frances’s witty, authentic chemistry—even when recording separately.

Explore the creation of the Blue Angel mushroom and other surreal designs, blending scientific inspiration with trippy, vibrant art direction.

Explore hidden deleted scenes and wild, scrapped ideas from Season 1, plus why creators made those tough editing decisions.

Explore how Green Street Pictures and Le Cube coordinated globally to create seamless, psychedelic animation for Common Side Effects.

Explore how CSE directors balance chaos and unity, blending comedy and drama, for consistent tone in every imaginative episode.

Explore how Bennett and Hely shape Common Side Effects’ unique blend of pharma satire, witty comedy, and psychedelic visual thrills.

Discover how Season 2 of the show might explore darker tones, bolder visuals, and fresh style while staying witty.