Bewitched with Dana Schwartz

Blank Check with Griffin & David

Blank Check Productions / Talkhouse

Tv & Film, Society & Culture, Comedy, Film Reviews

4.6 • 6.1K Ratings

🗓️ 26 July 2020

⏱️ 152 minutes

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Summary

Years were spent trying to figure out the perfect way to bring back the 60s sitcom, Bewitched. The result was a confusing, critical bomb. How do you go wrong with a hot Oscar winner, SNL star, a handful of Daily Show correspondents, and the Ephron sisters? Blank Check attempts to find out. Dana Schwartz joins #thetwofriends to discuss 2005's Bewitched! Plus, a special bonus interview with Alex Ross Perry and Jason Schwartzman on his experience working with Nora Ephron.

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0:00.0	Frank Jack with Griffin and David.
0:06.0	Frank Jack with Griffin and David.
0:09.4	Don't know what to say or do I expect.
0:13.3	All you need to know is that the name of the show is Frank Jack.
0:21.0	Guess what?
0:22.0	I'm a witch.
0:23.0	Guess what?
0:24.0	I'm a podcast fan.
0:26.0	More or less embarrassing than being a clippers fan.
0:29.6	Who can say?
0:30.6	At this age, I mean, it's the equivalent.
0:32.9	I think that would be the joke at this point, right?
0:35.8	If this movie were made tomorrow.
0:37.8	And this feels like a movie that could very much be made tomorrow.
0:42.2	Of course.
0:43.2	The people are demanding it.
0:44.2	I'm amazed it hasn't happened already.
0:45.8	Make this exact movie again.
0:47.8	But also, it feels timeless.
0:49.3	It feels like this pitch would work in any era.
0:52.4	Well, the jokes are just their well-written jokes.
0:55.0	They just work in any decade, any year.
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