"[3] Most prominently they have co-created multiple short films and live performance shows on Adult Swim along with Alan Resnick, Cricket Arrison, and Robby Rackleff, including Live Forever as You Are Now with Alan Resnick, Unedited Footage of a Bear,[4] and This House Has People in It which aired on Adult Swim the week of March 14, 2016.
O'Brien was born and raised in Oswego, New York, and went on to attend college at SUNY Purchase where they met Alan Resnick.
In 2008 they moved to Baltimore, Maryland where they maintained a studio at the Copycat Building and joined Wham City, an arts and music collective.
[8] In April 2015 they began performing as Earth Universe, a spiritual guru who claims to be the reincarnation of Emanuel Bronner.
[9][10] Their notable projects include multiple music videos for Dan Deacon,[11][12] a music video for the band Wye Oak for the song "The Tower,"[13] the short films for Adult Swim, and their self-produced web series "Showbeast".