David Schwimmer Wanted to Do Horror-Comedy for Years. Then ‘Goosebumps’ Called

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• Schwimmer, known for his comedic and dramatic work, had been yearning to do a horror-comedy for years, and the Goosebumps role finally gave him the opportunity to 'sink his teeth into' the genre he's always been passionate about.
• The Goosebumps role allowed Schwimmer to portray a father of teenagers, a life stage he's currently experiencing, and explore the heightened worries and challenges of parenting that the show's horror elements bring to the forefront.