“It’s a magical place”: Kyle MacLachlan and Fred Armisen wax rhapsodic about Portland

IFC’s long-running sketch comedy series Portlandia aired its series finale earlier this year, capping off a seven-year run of bizarre, Portland-loving, hipster-skewering satire. We caught up with co-creator Fred Armisen and the (fictional) mayor of Portland himself, Kyle MacLachlan, to reminisce, talk about their love for the city, and find out their favorite moments in the show’s history.