Talking to Tony Hale is the equivalent of sitting down with a good friend you’ve known forever — even if you’re meeting for the first time.
This is probably because Hale has become a Disney staple, providing fun and comfort to audiences starting with his turn as the depressed spork Forky in “Toy Story 4.” Since then, Hale has been at the helm of Forky getting his own short series, the Emmy-winning “Forky Asks a Question,” and playing the dual roles of Benedict and L.D.
Curtain on the Disney+ series “The Mysterious Benedict Society.”For Hale, playing in the sandbox of the eccentric Disney+ show — following a group of highly intelligent children as they try to stop Curtain, the twin brother of their benefactor, Mr.
Benedict — isn’t only an opportunity to praise intelligence, love, and compassion; it’s also an opportunity to work with longtime friends like Kristen Schaal.
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