22: Stephen Fry (Does Not Appear)

The Incomparable Mothership

Jason Snell

Arts, Tv & Film, Leisure

4.8 • 694 Ratings

🗓️ 30 January 2011

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Recorded live and in person before a studio audience (of one)! We discuss Stephen Fry, Sherlock Holmes, James Bond, Sean Connery, Scottish accents, corpulent detectives, V for Vendetta, 1984, Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury, Solaris, The Fountain, Garfield, “in medias res” movie conceits, Doctor Who special effects, our favorite TV shows of all time (including Buffy, Max Headroom, Sports Night, Spaced, Smack the Pony, and the Rockford Files), The Middleman, Kevin Sorbo, Gene Roddenberry’s posthumous oeuvre, and why Steven Spielberg can’t make a good TV show. Also: the debut of the Spoiler Quack.

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0:00.0	The incomparable podcast, number 22, January 2011.
0:12.1	Recorded live in front of a studio audience.
0:14.5	Of one.
0:20.5	It's Friday night.
0:22.3	It's 9 p.m. Pacific.
0:24.1	Do you know where your children?
0:25.0	And you know what we're doing?
0:26.1	Because we're party animals.
0:27.3	We're all drinking tea.
0:29.2	Like the English drink tea.
0:32.6	In the incomparable studio.
0:34.0	That wasn't even an English accent.
0:35.5	It was just sounded kind of pompous.
0:37.4	I want to talk about Stephen Frye. Okay. And microns. studio. That wasn't even an English accent. It was just, it was, it just sounded kind of pompous.
0:55.5	I want to talk about, uh, I want because I've been declared so by Dan Moran.
0:59.0	So to explain, we are here in San Francisco.
0:59.8	There is too much.
1:01.2	No, let me sum up.
1:07.1	Normally when we do these podcasts, we are scattered across the four corners of the earth, or at least of the United States, and we do it all with the magic of Skype.
1:12.4	And that's why this podcast is so very
1:14.5	wrong because we're all
1:16.7	in a little room where they turned off
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