Cooper writes. Directs. Produces.

He bids. He shoots. He’ll do anything you want. Including hitting up his estranged ex…

While working on IFC’s Portlandia, an alligator was required for a shot in a strip club with Jeff Goldblum.

Cooper knew his ex had a weird uncle with a reptile farm. He made that call with no hesitation.

He got that alligator on set in under two hours. He’d do it again in a heartbeat.