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Michael and Us

PREVIEW - #526 - Studio Sucky, Part 2

Michael and Us

Luke Savage and Will Sloan

Tv & Film

4.6668 Ratings

🗓️ 21 May 2024

⏱️ 8 minutes

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Summary

It's a jumbo-sized helping of Aaron Sorkin as we continue our descent into madness/journey through STUDIO 60 ON THE SUNSET STRIP. In this instalment, we consider Sorkin's views on race, the Greatest Generation, and Abbott & Costello. PLUS: We probe further into the dark heart of Jerry Seinfeld. PATREON-EXCLUSIVE EPISODE - https://www.patreon.com/posts/526-studio-sucky-104631151

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0:00.0

Anyway, look, we are officially with this episode attempting something we've never done on this show before, although we have gotten many requests to do it.

0:08.2

We are doing a second episode, and this is going to be the second in a series.

0:12.7

We're not sure how long it's going to run, as long as it takes us to get through the show.

0:16.6

And then maybe we could convince Aaron to write season two, you know?

0:20.7

Yes, hell yeah. A year's Patreon money. No, all future Patreon money. And then maybe we could convince Aaron to write season two. Yes.

0:21.2

Hell yeah.

0:21.8

A year's Patreon money.

0:23.3

No, all future Patreon money to make that happen.

0:26.3

I don't care.

0:27.1

But we are continuing our journey, our odyssey into the dark heart of Aaron Sorkin's

0:32.4

Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip.

0:34.4

I have been very skeptical in the past of when people have made suggestions

0:38.2

about like, well, why don't you do a series on a whole TV show and sort of go through each

0:42.9

episode? That to me has never seemed very practical. I feel like most TV shows, even ones that

0:49.0

are kind of politically interesting for better or for worse, there just isn't enough there.

0:53.3

There's sort of, you know, one idea over and over again or whatever. You don't need more than an episode or two to talk about it.

0:59.1

But Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip, let me tell you, we watched the first episode two weeks ago.

1:04.8

I have thought about the show without fail multiple times a day ever since. When I'm not

1:08.6

watching it, I'm just thinking about, like,

1:11.2

you know, how many more sleeps until I'm like with Will again and we can watch the show.

1:15.6

There is so much to talk about in every single episode of this show. I am so glad that we are

1:22.1

going to break new ground for this podcast and just do the definitive take on Studio 60 and the Sunsys Strip.

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