The Tricky Art of Making a Streaming Comedy and ‘Normal People’ Season Review. Plus, ‘Arkansas’ Director Clark Duke | The Watch

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4.5 • 5.5K Ratings

🗓️ 8 May 2020

⏱️ 87 minutes

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The trailer for ‘Space Force,’ Netflix’s flashy comedy created by Greg Daniels and Steve Carrell, was released this week, and we talk about what it takes to make a good streaming comedy (13:06). Plus, how ‘Normal People’ the show differed from ‘Normal People’ the book (28:37) and a conversation with the director of ‘Arkansas,’ Clark Duke (57:22). Hosts: Chris Ryan and Andy Greenwald Guest: Clark Duke Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	I need support staff to clear the room.
0:04.0	Stand up and walk now!
0:06.5	Hello and welcome to the watch. My name is Chris Ryan.
0:09.0	I am an editor at TheRinger.com
0:12.0	and joining me on the other line,
0:14.0	he knows it's a cliche, but the Guggenheim is deeply overrated.
0:18.0	It's Andy Griehalls!
0:20.0	Hi. That scene reminded me of you.
0:22.0	You are such a Jamie.
0:25.0	Wow.
0:27.0	Wow.
0:28.0	I am unprepared for this line of questioning.
0:30.0	Andy, it's what the people wanted.
0:32.0	I've been doing some monmouth polling
0:34.0	and they were like, just do the whole season of No-Roll People.
0:38.0	You two guys, two guys in their 40s talking about
0:42.0	young love, talking about two really fit Irish people going to Jam Town.
0:46.0	I've got some notes on Concentral BDSM.
0:49.0	Do you want me to get into that now or should we set it up better?
0:52.0	I don't want to spoil anything for people.
0:54.0	This will be a spoilerific discussion,
0:57.0	much to Kaya Shagrin of Normal People.
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