Kevin Smith and Jason Mewes reflect on yearslong friendship on and off screen

Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Jay and Silent Bob, Red State, Yoga Hosers. All these hit films by Kevin Smith are part of what’s known as “The View Askewniverse.”

Jason Mewes played big parts in many of those iconic films. They continue to work together on all sorts of projects, like comics and podcasts.

The duo is in town for C2E2, Chicago Comic and Entertainment Expo.

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