It’s an adorable little kind of baby arctic seal creature that drinks bones… and what does drinking bones look like? I told the artists, ‘Make it look like a kid going to town on a Capri Sun.’ - Mike McMahan describing his delight on the popularity of the moopsy (x)
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There are all sorts of great info from McMahan at the link above. He says they’ll be exploring Orion more. He also talks about T'Lyn.
And he explains what Lower Decks is fundamentally about:
“Lower Decks is all based on being in your 20s and early 30s. You’re getting your first jobs. You’re meeting your best friends you didn’t know you were going to meet. You’re still yourself and you’re learning about yourself at the same time and having the responsibilities.”
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I'm just a harmless giant from a foreign land.