Episode 14: Chris Houghton

In this week's episode of What’s the Point, we are lucky enough to uncover the fate of Shantell Martin and Chris Houghton, the co-creator of the Disney Channel Show, Big City Greens, after they met on a flight to LA. Houghton is a storyboard artist, animator, voice actor, writer, producer, and director. He co-created the Disney Channel Show, Big City Greens, with his brother Shane Houghton, and he also voiced the series' main character, Cricket Green. Chris worked in animation at Nickelodeon as a storyboard artist on Fanboy & Chum Chum and Harvey Beaks. He also worked at Disney on huge shows such as Wander Over Yonder, Gravity Falls, and the episode “Clogged” of Mickey Mouse. He and his brother are working on Season 5 of Big City Greens, as it just got greenlighted to continue another season. Big City Greens The Movie: Spacecation was released on June 6, 2024.

Tune into a unique episode of What’s the Point as Shantell and Chris discuss Chris’s upbringing in a small town in the middle of nowhere, his upbringing, the family dynamics within his household, his inspiration, and how he got to where he is today. 

Follow Chris Houghton on @chrischoughton

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