Mikey Day

“There's nothing funnier to me than reading people analyze 'David Pumpkins.'”

“And while there are exceptions, a lot of plays done at the high school level are boring. At least, that's what I remember when I was in high school.”

“I studied theater at UCLA and wrote plays during my time there.”

“A lot of it came from seeing how kids responded to the character. They would dress up and some would reenact the sketch in its entirety and it got us thinking about those Halloween specials we'd see on TV as a kid, and we just thought 'David Pumpkins' would work perfect for sort of a throwback nostalgic Halloween special.”