Ch. 22: Ted Danson, Actor | Eric Kissack, Editor

The Good Place: The Podcast

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4.9 • 3.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 September 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Actor Ted Danson and editor Eric Kissack shoot the shirt with host Marc Evan Jackson about the challenges of editing a TV show with such great comedy writing and performances, Kristen Bell’s acting secret, who has been hiding Easter eggs in episodes, an acting tip from Ted and a shirt-ton more funny anecdotes and behind-the-scenes stories.

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0:00.0	Hi there! Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast.
0:06.7	Janet, what's a podcast?
0:08.9	A podcast is a thing humans invented to procrastinate from doing important things,
0:13.6	like actual work or spending time with their families.
0:16.9	Meet! Enjoy this week's episode.
0:19.9	Welcome to the Good Place, the podcast. I'm Mark of Injection. I play Sean.
0:31.4	Today we're talking about chapter 22 season 2, episode 8, leap to faith, directed by Linda
0:36.3	Mendoza, written by Christopher Ensel, including guest cast, Tia Sircar, Jason Mendookis, Mary
0:41.4	Bethman Row, Steve Berg, Amy Acuda, and Joe Mandy.
0:45.3	A surprise visit from Sean shakes up Michael's plans. He tells Michael that his torture numbers
0:49.0	are so good that they're both getting promotions and they're going to franchise his whole torture
0:52.8	model after dissecting the humans.
0:55.2	Michael pretends to reveal the bad place secret to the humans and they pretend to be surprised.
0:59.6	The humans are not sure if Michael is turning on them due to his change in fortune, especially
1:03.3	when Michael gives vicious roasts of them at the neighborhood destruction party.
1:07.0	Eleanor, inspired by Michael's very human moment last episode, figures out that Michael
1:11.0	is sending them coded messages. She convinces everyone to follow the instructions in his
1:14.8	clues by reviving Derek and sending him with a decoy train to the medium place and hiding
1:19.5	underneath it.
1:20.9	Michael frames Vicki, so Sean cocoons her and has bad Janet scan the neighborhood for
1:24.8	signs of the humans. The bad place crew heads back to bad place HQ to regroup, leaving
1:29.4	Michael to shut down the neighborhood. Michael is relieved to find the humans figured out
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