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🗓️ 2 April 2019
⏱️ 73 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, this is the moment. I'm Brian Koppelman. Thanks for listening. This is going to be fun. I'm really excited. I rarely, I think I've only done two prior episodes where I had two guests with three and I'm thrilled to have |
0:17.8 | Alan Seppenwall and Matt Zoller cites here two of the finest critics, currently working, really TV writers, I think, writers about television. |
0:27.0 | Matt's also highly regarded film critic and I've highly regarded him ever since he loved solitary mad. |
0:35.0 | And before these two guys wrote a book that I loved called The Soprano sessions. |
0:41.0 | Before that they wrote TV the book and I was so |
0:45.0 | Alan and Matt welcome thanks for having us I want to start by saying last night |
0:50.5 | I I watched the last two episodes of The Sopranos because your book really, |
0:58.0 | I've watched the whole series, I think three times. |
1:01.8 | How many times have each of you watched the whole series Matt? |
1:04.4 | Well individual episodes I've seen more than other episodes you know like there's some |
1:08.6 | I've seen every episode of the show probably at least three times and there's some that I've |
1:12.0 | seen I don't know six I've |
1:13.4 | probably seen Pine Barons 10 or 11 because I've shown it at the split screens |
1:18.1 | festival so you know right and for me this was I think the second time I watched it from beginning to end but I've re-watched like Matt says a lot of episodes many many times. |
1:28.0 | Yeah, so I I think I first I first watched two years after the first season because Dave and I were making knock ground guys |
1:37.4 | When that when the sopranos came out or we had just finished and everyone was |
1:41.4 | Sort of saying the whole world had changed in terms of the mob and I just didn't want to deal with it. |
1:45.4 | And then I remember watching it, catching up and loving it, watching it again. |
1:49.4 | And I watched it a third time when we were starting to make our show and the book really sent me back to the last two episodes and |
1:57.2 | The way the two of you |
2:00.2 | Unpeel it is is really an impressive. Did you have fun writing the book together? |
2:04.4 | A lot. I mean, yeah, I have fun writing with Alan anyway. We started at the Star Ledger together and |
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