The Loud House Encyclopedia
The Loud House Encyclopedia
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Darin McGowan is a former storyboard artist on The Loud House. In May 2020, he left the show and is currently a creative producer at Mattel.[1] However, he would return to direct A Loud House Christmas Movie: Naughty or Nice nearly five years later after his departure. He created the 2003 pilot Gorilla Girl.

He previously worked on As Told by Ginger, Rugrats, The Wild Thornberrys, Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi, The Mr. Men Show, My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic, ¡Mucha Lucha!, Rocket Power, Despicable Me, T.U.F.F. Puppy and Futurama.

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Trivia[]

  • Darin's birthday (1031) is hidden in a few episodes he boarded.[4] These are all the known occurrences:
    • "Making the Case" - On the lower-right corner of the camera screen when Lincoln records his sisters doing embarrassing things.
    • "Pets Peeved" - On Lisa's chalkboard when describing how long each Loud kid will sleep with Watterson.
    • "Out of the Picture" - The amount of yearbook pictures Lincoln tried to upload to the computer is 1,031.
    • "The Mad Scientist" - On Lisa's whiteboard when she explains to the scientists about Einstein's theory of time travel through wormholes.
    • "Absent Minded" - In Clyde's journal when he documents the day he gets his perfect attendance plaque.
  • Darin wrote the song "Ooh, Girl,"[5] which can be heard numerous times throughout the show.
  • He is the third staff member to have written, boarded, and directed at least one episode of The Loud House, after Chris Savino and Kyle Marshall. However, his writing credits only amount to writing the story for some episodes and not the screenplay.

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Sources[]

  1. https://www.linkedin.com/in/darin-mcgowan-a992a72/
  2. McGowan, Darin [@Asylum_26] (May 11, 2020). "Time to shine! @coltdee @annagracehill1 Did amazing board work on Sister Act - hope they got Additional Storyboard credit at the end! #TheLoudHouse" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 2020-05-15 – via X (formerly Twitter).
  3. McGowan, Darin [@Asylum_26] (Apr 29, 2021). "This was a ton of fun - I’m assuming these are okay to share. #TheLoudHouse 👑" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 2021-04-29 – via X (formerly Twitter).
  4. McGowan, Darin [@Asylum_26] (Oct 31, 2017). "Happy birthday to ME #ThisWholeTime #TheLoudHouse" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 2022-03-01 – via X (formerly Twitter).
  5. McGowan, Darin [@Asylum_26] (May 26, 2018). "If I’m ever remembered for anything ... I hope it’s for writing ‘OOH GURL’ #IfICouldGiveYouThe #WurldGurl #TheLoudHouse" (Tweet). Archived from the original on 2022-03-01 – via X (formerly Twitter).


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