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The Next Picture Show

Play Time, Pt. 1 — Waiting For Guffman

The Next Picture Show

Filmspotting

Tv & Film, Film History, Film Reviews

4.6858 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2023

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Christopher Guest's '96 cult comedy directly inspired the new "Theater Camp."

Transcript

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0:01.8

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0:19.0

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0:23.9

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0:29.7

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0:34.5

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0:39.6

It's very difficult to keep the line between the past and the present.

0:43.2

You believe that someone out of the past can enter and take possession of a living being?

0:49.9

We may be through with the past, but the past is not through with us.

0:57.4

Welcome to the next picture show, a movie the week podcast about it to a classic film

1:01.5

and how it shaped our thoughts on a recent release. I'm Scott Tobias here with Keith Phipps and

1:06.7

Genevieve Kosky. Our regular co-host, Tasha Robinson, has taken an off, off, off,

1:11.4

off Broadway role in Cornelius McGillicuddy and his truly amazing flying machine, but she'll be

1:17.4

back on our lovable Midwest community podcast soon. This week, we're putting on a show about

1:22.6

putting on shows. But before we talk about the pairing, I wanted to ask you both, what is the most

1:28.0

amateurish stage production you've ever attended? Because I have one for sure.

1:34.8

This is a question just that Scott wants to answer. I really want to answer. I really want to

1:38.5

share the same anecdote. Yes, but I'll let you all go first. I avoid bad theater like The Plague.

1:45.5

It's just a, it makes me too physically uncomfortable.

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