Nicholas Guest reflects on his role in Christmas Vacation and the creation of Todd and Margot Chester

Nicholas Guest recently discussed his role as Todd Chester in "National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation." He and Julia Louis-Dreyfus portrayed the aloof neighbors of the Griswolds, adding humor to the film with their disdainful reactions to the chaotic family. Guest shared memories of the audition process and the strong chemistry he had with Louis-Dreyfus. He noted that the film's director had a clear vision for their characters, emphasizing their materialism and detachment from the holiday spirit. Reflecting on the film's lasting popularity, Guest expressed gratitude for the experience and the joy it continues to bring to audiences. He mentioned the possibility of reuniting with Louis-Dreyfus for a new project, highlighting their enduring friendship.