Familiar faces to the Guest-verse include Jennifer Coolidge, Jane Lynch, Bob Balaban, Ed Begley Jr., Fred Willard and John Michael Higgins.
Believing that his formula isn’t broken, Guest re-employs the mockumentary approach of candid, improvised interviews with eccentric characters portrayed by dry, sharp comedic pros.
Corky arrives in the middle of Mascots, and it’s right in line with the “as good as it used to be” motif of Christopher Guest’s first collaboration with Netflix.
Newcomers such as Zach Woods (In The Loop, Silicon Valley) Susan Yeagley and Tom Bennett quickly figure out how to play in Guest’s intelligent sandbox.