The Incomparable

00:00:00 ◼   ► uncomfortable podcast over 55 [TS]

00:00:07 ◼   ► September's plenty [TS]

00:00:11 ◼   ► it's time for another edition of the [TS]

00:00:15 ◼   ► uncomfortable today we're going to be [TS]

00:00:16 ◼   ► talking about television but we're gonna [TS]

00:00:19 ◼   ► do something a little different we are [TS]

00:00:21 ◼   ► going to hold the draft for those of you [TS]

00:00:23 ◼   ► who do not follow the sports draft is [TS]

00:00:25 ◼   ► when for example football teams will [TS]

00:00:28 ◼   ► pick players from college football [TS]

00:00:30 ◼   ► we'll take turns one of the time they'll [TS]

00:00:33 ◼   ► they'll take a pic you can't pick the [TS]

00:00:34 ◼   ► same player twice only one team gets [TS]

00:00:36 ◼   ► each player what we're going to do here [TS]

00:00:38 ◼   ► is we're gonna pick cancelled TV shows [TS]

00:00:42 ◼   ► and the premise hit is pick your [TS]

00:00:44 ◼   ► favorite brilliant but cancelled TV [TS]

00:00:47 ◼   ► shows so it should be a trip down memory [TS]

00:00:50 ◼   ► lane a painful trip about shows that [TS]

00:00:54 ◼   ► died too soon [TS]

00:00:55 ◼   ► joining me to take this trail of tears [TS]

00:00:57 ◼   ► are my panelists Dan Morgan hello hi [TS]

00:01:02 ◼   ► jason this is a big z relational this is [TS]

00:01:05 ◼   ► really emotional from hey whoa [TS]

00:01:06 ◼   ► but we're not comparing sizes of list [TS]

00:01:08 ◼   ► but my head's at least like it doesn't [TS]

00:01:09 ◼   ► i'm sure keen sure 2075 I don't have a [TS]

00:01:12 ◼   ► big fan of failure so I mean I know it's [TS]

00:01:16 ◼   ► paused failure my entire life as Scott [TS]

00:01:18 ◼   ► will tell you got Mykelti as as just [TS]

00:01:22 ◼   ► referenced is also here hi Scott [TS]

00:01:24 ◼   ► hello I i only watch television for the [TS]

00:01:26 ◼   ► articles excellent also here is Glenn [TS]

00:01:31 ◼   ► fleischmann hello are you watching [TS]

00:01:33 ◼   ► television [TS]

00:01:34 ◼   ► I no longer but i only watch shows that [TS]

00:01:36 ◼   ► I believe will be cancelled good that it [TS]

00:01:39 ◼   ► saves time that way [TS]

00:01:40 ◼   ► that's right and serenity Caldwell hello [TS]

00:01:42 ◼   ► hello all of my shows get cancelled its [TS]

00:01:46 ◼   ► IDs I'm sensing a theme here this this [TS]

00:01:48 ◼   ► may just be a a podcast of shows we [TS]

00:01:51 ◼   ► watch so it really doesn't remember a [TS]

00:01:53 ◼   ► time before there was television no wait [TS]

00:01:55 ◼   ► a minute or cancellation shows yes my [TS]

00:01:57 ◼   ► day shows went on forever until that the [TS]

00:01:59 ◼   ► cast members died and they just fill [TS]

00:02:01 ◼   ► their bodies they did 700 episodes of [TS]

00:02:03 ◼   ► season and then like it and they loved [TS]

00:02:05 ◼   ► it [TS]

00:02:06 ◼   ► alright so we are going to begin the [TS]

00:02:09 ◼   ► draft and I imagine that there will be [TS]

00:02:11 ◼   ► some shows that will go quickly so once [TS]

00:02:15 ◼   ► they're taken you can't take them with [TS]

00:02:17 ◼   ► your choice get everybody just assumed [TS]

00:02:19 ◼   ► that everybody else is going to pick [TS]

00:02:20 ◼   ► fireflies and I just thought you should [TS]

00:02:22 ◼   ► we just site Firefly and spot it [TS]

00:02:25 ◼   ► saying like number one is firefly but [TS]

00:02:28 ◼   ► and none of us are gonna pick it I think [TS]

00:02:30 ◼   ► it kind of goes without saying that [TS]

00:02:31 ◼   ► everybody knows that Joss Whedon's sci [TS]

00:02:33 ◼   ► fi Western e thing firefly got cancelled [TS]

00:02:36 ◼   ► way too soon and was really quite good [TS]

00:02:38 ◼   ► and it died young and left a beautiful [TS]

00:02:40 ◼   ► corpse [TS]

00:02:41 ◼   ► but you know like somebody wants to [TS]

00:02:42 ◼   ► wants to pick it we can do that but [TS]

00:02:44 ◼   ► otherwise i'm willing to just put it up [TS]

00:02:46 ◼   ► on the board let's let's take it as read [TS]

00:02:48 ◼   ► was it not on anybody's let's do it was [TS]

00:02:50 ◼   ► not on my list because i do not like it [TS]

00:02:52 ◼   ► but times i'm an online you always gonna [TS]

00:02:55 ◼   ► be sky-high no yeah anything anybody's [TS]

00:02:58 ◼   ► yeah I assumed everybody else but Scott [TS]

00:03:00 ◼   ► would pick it will see their Scott you [TS]

00:03:03 ◼   ► get firefly i will likely to firefly on [TS]

00:03:06 ◼   ► the board you know we talked about it [TS]

00:03:09 ◼   ► before in previous podcast what so so [TS]

00:03:11 ◼   ► what can you say about it was great it's [TS]

00:03:13 ◼   ► too bad that didn't get it got like it [TS]

00:03:15 ◼   ► didn't get 13 episodes did it didn't air [TS]

00:03:17 ◼   ► 13 episode they made they made 13 I [TS]

00:03:20 ◼   ► believe all right now although when all [TS]

00:03:22 ◼   ► is said and done but it did not err all [TS]

00:03:23 ◼   ► of them [TS]

00:03:24 ◼   ► we're going to start with Scott McNulty [TS]

00:03:28 ◼   ► know because the first pick in the [TS]

00:03:30 ◼   ► brilliant but canceled draft not sure [TS]

00:03:32 ◼   ► how I got the first pick but I am [TS]

00:03:34 ◼   ► honestly thought you were wearing you [TS]

00:03:35 ◼   ► there was a lottery and Scott as the [TS]

00:03:37 ◼   ► lowest-scoring and I don't know what I [TS]

00:03:42 ◼   ► just did a reverse lunge auction [TS]

00:03:43 ◼   ► yes i'm going to pick my then you know [TS]

00:03:47 ◼   ► this the the the draft format put a [TS]

00:03:50 ◼   ► little pressure on so I'm gonna have to [TS]

00:03:51 ◼   ► pick my favorite won first place so that [TS]

00:03:53 ◼   ► no one else gets it which would be [TS]

00:03:55 ◼   ► pushing daisies 0 crossing it off my [TS]

00:03:59 ◼   ► list [TS]

00:03:59 ◼   ► yeah mine to do I i win I've done heard [TS]

00:04:03 ◼   ► I should sign off pushing daisies a link [TS]

00:04:07 ◼   ► two seasons on ABC created by Bryan [TS]

00:04:12 ◼   ► Fuller i'm reading the wikipedia entry [TS]

00:04:14 ◼   ► right now even like the show anymore [TS]

00:04:18 ◼   ► I've never seated I just I knew dad [TS]

00:04:20 ◼   ► liked it so I picked it [TS]

00:04:21 ◼   ► Mykelti about the pie maker and he [TS]

00:04:26 ◼   ► touches people and they and they come [TS]

00:04:28 ◼   ► back to life briefly exactly but it yes [TS]

00:04:30 ◼   ► so he is the pie makers essential [TS]

00:04:32 ◼   ► character he has this power where he [TS]

00:04:34 ◼   ► someone are [TS]

00:04:36 ◼   ► dead thing if you touch a dead thing it [TS]

00:04:37 ◼   ► comes back to life for a minute I think [TS]

00:04:40 ◼   ► I and but if they are alive for a minute [TS]

00:04:43 ◼   ► and then if it touches them again they [TS]

00:04:45 ◼   ► die so if he touches the person again [TS]

00:04:49 ◼   ► before the minutes elapsed is that they [TS]

00:04:51 ◼   ► die permanently and he can't bring the [TS]

00:04:53 ◼   ► back if they stay alive longer than a [TS]

00:04:55 ◼   ► minute something else nearby dies to [TS]

00:04:58 ◼   ► compensate and kind of you know balance [TS]

00:05:00 ◼   ► the universe opposed and so it starts he [TS]

00:05:04 ◼   ► finds out he has this power because his [TS]

00:05:05 ◼   ► mother dies he touches her cheek [TS]

00:05:07 ◼   ► infected life I his next morning and he [TS]

00:05:10 ◼   ► doesn't know about the whole minute rule [TS]

00:05:11 ◼   ► so that his next-door neighbor's a [TS]

00:05:13 ◼   ► father dies because his mother has been [TS]

00:05:16 ◼   ► resurrected and it's very sad because at [TS]

00:05:19 ◼   ► the end of that night his mother toxin [TS]

00:05:21 ◼   ► into bed kisses him on the forehead and [TS]

00:05:23 ◼   ► dice again so bad but by kind of darkly [TS]

00:05:27 ◼   ► funny kitten that I think things up the [TS]

00:05:30 ◼   ► the whole show as sad but darkly funny [TS]

00:05:32 ◼   ► and and so ends the brilliant Joe and [TS]

00:05:36 ◼   ► the first time I saw it its kind of its [TS]

00:05:38 ◼   ► it's whimsical and it's surreal and the [TS]

00:05:41 ◼   ► first episode that i watched ice after [TS]

00:05:44 ◼   ► the end of it I thought I enjoy that [TS]

00:05:46 ◼   ► show and it will be cancelled so I was [TS]

00:05:48 ◼   ► quite i was excited that I got a second [TS]

00:05:50 ◼   ► season at the very least I believe that [TS]

00:05:52 ◼   ► was during the other writers strike [TS]

00:05:53 ◼   ► right somehow they ended up with a short [TS]

00:05:56 ◼   ► season and then they got back for a [TS]

00:05:57 ◼   ► second season and then that because of [TS]

00:05:59 ◼   ► the strike in the time off the ratings [TS]

00:06:01 ◼   ► weren't as good so it died and not to be [TS]

00:06:04 ◼   ► brought back to life [TS]

00:06:05 ◼   ► no yeah the the sad thing about pushing [TS]

00:06:07 ◼   ► daisies is that the first you know ten [TS]

00:06:10 ◼   ► episodes that were aired had really high [TS]

00:06:12 ◼   ► ratings and ABC was very very buoyant [TS]

00:06:15 ◼   ► about the shower is like look Bryan [TS]

00:06:17 ◼   ► Fuller made a show that's not going to [TS]

00:06:19 ◼   ► get cancelled and then the writers [TS]

00:06:20 ◼   ► strike happened although to beaten to be [TS]

00:06:22 ◼   ► fair i watched the first season of [TS]

00:06:25 ◼   ► pushing daisies and i liked it i always [TS]

00:06:27 ◼   ► when I saw the pilot I was really [TS]

00:06:29 ◼   ► worried that it was going to be kind of [TS]

00:06:30 ◼   ► overly I don't know just the super [TS]

00:06:33 ◼   ► saturated colors and the narrator and it [TS]

00:06:35 ◼   ► seemed like it was maybe going to be too [TS]

00:06:37 ◼   ► much but I never I never thought it got [TS]

00:06:39 ◼   ► to be too much in that first season when [TS]

00:06:41 ◼   ► it came back to the second season I i [TS]

00:06:43 ◼   ► watched the first I think episode or two [TS]

00:06:45 ◼   ► and I thought oh that did not like this [TS]

00:06:48 ◼   ► show and it just didn't work [TS]

00:06:49 ◼   ► me I don't know whether it was just that [TS]

00:06:50 ◼   ► it was worse or whether the spell was [TS]

00:06:52 ◼   ► broken but that second season I i gave [TS]

00:06:55 ◼   ► up is so I never even watched the whole [TS]

00:06:57 ◼   ► second season [TS]

00:06:58 ◼   ► that's a shame it's not i mean i would [TS]

00:07:01 ◼   ► say it's probably not as good as the [TS]

00:07:03 ◼   ► first season but it's still very good [TS]

00:07:04 ◼   ► and it's better than a lot of was on air [TS]

00:07:06 ◼   ► and plus I mean it's kind of a kind of [TS]

00:07:08 ◼   ► you now because now you have like good [TS]

00:07:10 ◼   ► television that's left that you'll never [TS]

00:07:12 ◼   ► walk through just waiting around for [TS]

00:07:15 ◼   ► Eddie Caldwell you get the second pic oh [TS]

00:07:17 ◼   ► gosh [TS]

00:07:17 ◼   ► ok so Dan Martin will take all my shows [TS]

00:07:20 ◼   ► so I'm actually going to go for a show [TS]

00:07:22 ◼   ► that I don't even know if he's watched [TS]

00:07:23 ◼   ► yet which is kings which is actually [TS]

00:07:26 ◼   ► fairly my list haha [TS]

00:07:27 ◼   ► mm-hmm and they're all night doing [TS]

00:07:30 ◼   ► anyway or Indiana and what you get for [TS]

00:07:32 ◼   ► having a picklist in so kings is a [TS]

00:07:35 ◼   ► unique kind of thing in that it was only [TS]

00:07:38 ◼   ► about 13 episodes and as it is it could [TS]

00:07:41 ◼   ► stand alone as a 13-episode miniseries [TS]

00:07:44 ◼   ► but the premise and the weary like the [TS]

00:07:47 ◼   ► way it went [TS]

00:07:48 ◼   ► made it so great is basically a show a [TS]

00:07:51 ◼   ► modern-day David and Goliath in an [TS]

00:07:53 ◼   ► alternate reality universe where [TS]

00:07:55 ◼   ► religion was still very big but it's but [TS]

00:07:57 ◼   ► it's not you know it's it's not a [TS]

00:08:00 ◼   ► religion heavy show in the way that you [TS]

00:08:02 ◼   ► watch it you're like oh this is touched [TS]

00:08:04 ◼   ► by an angel or anything like that it's [TS]

00:08:06 ◼   ► it's very intricate it's kind of like [TS]

00:08:08 ◼   ► when i was first pitching it to people i [TS]

00:08:10 ◼   ► call it as an intersection between the [TS]

00:08:13 ◼   ► west wing and you know even in a way [TS]

00:08:17 ◼   ► Star Wars just it's it's it's not [TS]

00:08:18 ◼   ► necessarily so it's not necessarily [TS]

00:08:20 ◼   ► sci-fi per se but it's it's fascinating [TS]

00:08:24 ◼   ► it was it was such a fun show to watch [TS]

00:08:25 ◼   ► and the way they ended the 13th episode [TS]

00:08:29 ◼   ► it made you just go I want to see more [TS]

00:08:32 ◼   ► I want to see more why is there not more [TS]

00:08:34 ◼   ► and it was of course terribly low rated [TS]

00:08:36 ◼   ► because because NBC did not pitch it at [TS]

00:08:39 ◼   ► all the way they should have so that is [TS]

00:08:42 ◼   ► my pic it was a difficult to pitch I [TS]

00:08:43 ◼   ► mean what I agree with you that they it [TS]

00:08:46 ◼   ► it's very much a political drama in many [TS]

00:08:48 ◼   ► ways which is a hard it's a harsh on [TS]

00:08:51 ◼   ► route 22 short takeoff and especially [TS]

00:08:52 ◼   ► because it's the sci-fi elements that [TS]

00:08:54 ◼   ► were very very subtle [TS]

00:08:56 ◼   ► I mean it's just that it was you know it [TS]

00:08:57 ◼   ► was more fantastic maybe I mean it's not [TS]

00:08:59 ◼   ► set in our universe but it has a lot of [TS]

00:09:01 ◼   ► the trappings of our universe [TS]

00:09:03 ◼   ► it said that you know there's a there's [TS]

00:09:05 ◼   ► this war between these two countries and [TS]

00:09:07 ◼   ► its kind of loosely like you know based [TS]

00:09:09 ◼   ► on as read the Old Testament but it's [TS]

00:09:12 ◼   ► really well done it's got a fantastic [TS]

00:09:13 ◼   ► Cassian machine is taking antacids yeah [TS]

00:09:17 ◼   ► he is a lot of other like character [TS]

00:09:20 ◼   ► actor show up in secondary roles Dylan [TS]

00:09:22 ◼   ► bakers in there [TS]

00:09:23 ◼   ► macaulay culkin shows up Macaulay [TS]

00:09:25 ◼   ► Culkin's Sebastian Stan lately seen in [TS]

00:09:27 ◼   ► captain america as Bucky Barnes plays [TS]

00:09:29 ◼   ► the sort of stuck up prints and brian [TS]

00:09:33 ◼   ► cox is Abaddon is great [TS]

00:09:36 ◼   ► yes it's an ex it's extremely well done [TS]

00:09:38 ◼   ► i know i was not sure that it would take [TS]

00:09:39 ◼   ► off but having you know i also watched [TS]

00:09:41 ◼   ► all of it and thought every time i watch [TS]

00:09:43 ◼   ► the episodes of this show it's really [TS]

00:09:45 ◼   ► good but it's no one's watching it it [TS]

00:09:47 ◼   ► was good it looked good and I love the [TS]

00:09:50 ◼   ► fact that it's the I just thought the [TS]

00:09:52 ◼   ► idea that it's basically like an [TS]

00:09:54 ◼   ► American city like New York I mean it's [TS]

00:09:57 ◼   ► not but it's like that except it's a [TS]

00:09:58 ◼   ► kingdom and so you've got this you know [TS]

00:10:01 ◼   ► really interesting kind of smashing [TS]

00:10:03 ◼   ► together of of all these different ideas [TS]

00:10:05 ◼   ► and you're right i think political drama [TS]

00:10:07 ◼   ► set in and in a you know sort of like [TS]

00:10:10 ◼   ► fantasy universe that's not not our own [TS]

00:10:12 ◼   ► world kind of a hard sell right because [TS]

00:10:14 ◼   ► even the people who might be interested [TS]

00:10:15 ◼   ► in it from a West Wing kind of [TS]

00:10:17 ◼   ► perspective then they get there they're [TS]

00:10:18 ◼   ► like what he's a king where is this is [TS]

00:10:20 ◼   ► this made-up United III don't know if [TS]

00:10:23 ◼   ► the general audience we go for it and it [TS]

00:10:24 ◼   ► enables things that I hate to say but i [TS]

00:10:26 ◼   ► think it sadly was a little too smart [TS]

00:10:28 ◼   ► for network television [TS]

00:10:29 ◼   ► yeah maybe too complicated premise yeah [TS]

00:10:32 ◼   ► I enjoy the show there was a difficult [TS]

00:10:34 ◼   ► to explain to people why they should [TS]

00:10:35 ◼   ► want [TS]

00:10:36 ◼   ► oh yeah it's so too many things are [TS]

00:10:38 ◼   ► going on but i just want to say it's [TS]

00:10:41 ◼   ► good watch it [TS]

00:10:42 ◼   ► yes America way and it aired on sunday [TS]

00:10:44 ◼   ► about has butterflies three butterflies [TS]

00:10:46 ◼   ► you like their world aside everything [TS]

00:10:49 ◼   ► doesn't we all live love butterflies all [TS]

00:10:52 ◼   ► right with the third pick in the [TS]

00:10:55 ◼   ► cancelled TV show draft Glenn [TS]

00:10:57 ◼   ► fleischmann i am going to pick a flawed [TS]

00:11:01 ◼   ► show that I really liked defying gravity [TS]

00:11:03 ◼   ► who nobody else's list is not on my list [TS]

00:11:07 ◼   ► interesting watching I never saw it is [TS]

00:11:09 ◼   ► on my list I i really i really loved it [TS]

00:11:12 ◼   ► and it was the as with many television [TS]

00:11:15 ◼   ► shows that [TS]

00:11:16 ◼   ► cancel their science fiction and [TS]

00:11:17 ◼   ► canceled the network did everything it [TS]

00:11:19 ◼   ► could to confuse people by showing [TS]

00:11:21 ◼   ► things out of order it was shot in HD [TS]

00:11:23 ◼   ► and I think not shown HD United States [TS]

00:11:25 ◼   ► which in HD in Canada they didn't show a [TS]

00:11:28 ◼   ► couple episodes and show them late and [TS]

00:11:30 ◼   ► whatever and you know there's some [TS]

00:11:32 ◼   ► hackney parts to it but the idea is that [TS]

00:11:33 ◼   ► for what seemed to be you know this [TS]

00:11:37 ◼   ► plausible reasons and the it's someone [TS]

00:11:42 ◼   ► the future but not crazy like decades in [TS]

00:11:44 ◼   ► the future when science has advanced [TS]

00:11:46 ◼   ► well but not ridiculously so we're not [TS]

00:11:48 ◼   ► living in some you know arthur c clarke [TS]

00:11:49 ◼   ► future it's like what we have now very [TS]

00:11:52 ◼   ► very recently I thought pushed in the [TS]

00:11:54 ◼   ► future and you know some improved [TS]

00:11:56 ◼   ► nuclear reactor technology and they've [TS]

00:11:58 ◼   ► developed a multi-stage spaceship that [TS]

00:12:01 ◼   ► can do a grand tour of the plants are [TS]

00:12:03 ◼   ► going to all seven planets I believe [TS]

00:12:06 ◼   ► besides earth i think it was already [TS]

00:12:07 ◼   ► been demoted in this universe and it [TS]

00:12:10 ◼   ► gradually emerges that it's not it's not [TS]

00:12:12 ◼   ► like warp drives and crap like that it's [TS]

00:12:14 ◼   ► gonna take a long time it's going to [TS]

00:12:15 ◼   ► take eight seven or eight years i think [TS]

00:12:16 ◼   ► in the context of the show which is a [TS]

00:12:19 ◼   ► nice arc for a multi-season drama and [TS]

00:12:22 ◼   ► apparently they plotted out the pretty [TS]

00:12:24 ◼   ► good outline of the entire you know what [TS]

00:12:27 ◼   ► the Ark of the show was going to be [TS]

00:12:28 ◼   ► because they had the planets to hang us [TS]

00:12:29 ◼   ► all off of and the idea was you know [TS]

00:12:34 ◼   ► that the soon-to-be this perfectly [TS]

00:12:35 ◼   ► science-driven thing in the corporate [TS]

00:12:36 ◼   ► sponsorship for it and the astronauts [TS]

00:12:39 ◼   ► gonna shoot some ads it was very clever [TS]

00:12:40 ◼   ► but beneath the surface it turned out [TS]

00:12:42 ◼   ► there was a reed completely ulterior [TS]

00:12:44 ◼   ► motive that there were some alien force [TS]

00:12:46 ◼   ► not a force for bad but a force that was [TS]

00:12:49 ◼   ► beyond explanation and ridiculously [TS]

00:12:52 ◼   ► powerful that was driving the mission [TS]

00:12:54 ◼   ► almost by implication by misdirection [TS]

00:12:56 ◼   ► and there's a grand conspiracy but not [TS]

00:12:59 ◼   ► to do evil it was just confusing so as [TS]

00:13:02 ◼   ► the show the first season evolved very [TS]

00:13:04 ◼   ► complicated relationships to go through [TS]

00:13:06 ◼   ► astronaut training which seemed very [TS]

00:13:08 ◼   ► serious it seem like the kind of thing [TS]

00:13:09 ◼   ► you would have in real astronaut [TS]

00:13:11 ◼   ► training with your washing out accidents [TS]

00:13:13 ◼   ► that cause someone to get off the [TS]

00:13:14 ◼   ► mission and so forth and a very [TS]

00:13:16 ◼   ► complicated and rich show with deep [TS]

00:13:17 ◼   ► characters and actors i really like like [TS]

00:13:19 ◼   ► Ron Livingston from office space was on [TS]

00:13:23 ◼   ► it i love and then from oh what's the [TS]

00:13:26 ◼   ► what's the show which the girl is dead [TS]

00:13:28 ◼   ► it's another show with someone is dead [TS]

00:13:30 ◼   ► that like me dead like me there is an [TS]

00:13:32 ◼   ► actress who was on that show as an [TS]

00:13:35 ◼   ► extremely annoying character and her [TS]

00:13:36 ◼   ► name is which one was she [TS]

00:13:39 ◼   ► our Harris yes I very annoying on that [TS]

00:13:41 ◼   ► show lovely on this show [TS]

00:13:43 ◼   ► beautiful woman and complex relations [TS]

00:13:46 ◼   ► complex things happen and so it went for [TS]

00:13:47 ◼   ► they managed to get through i think 13 [TS]

00:13:50 ◼   ► and just 13 episodes I think and I don't [TS]

00:13:52 ◼   ► even know if the 13th was aired in the [TS]

00:13:54 ◼   ► US it was an extremely expensive show to [TS]

00:13:57 ◼   ► produce clearly a must have cost [TS]

00:13:59 ◼   ► millions of dollars in episode and I [TS]

00:14:01 ◼   ► can't see how they could never have made [TS]

00:14:02 ◼   ► it cost-effective lots of CGI lots of [TS]

00:14:05 ◼   ► separate interiors and very interesting [TS]

00:14:08 ◼   ► to find gravity also on my list and once [TS]

00:14:11 ◼   ► again the first time episode i saw i [TS]

00:14:13 ◼   ► thought they're going to cancel this [TS]

00:14:15 ◼   ► immediately because a it's well-written [TS]

00:14:16 ◼   ► and b is way too expensive to be a [TS]

00:14:19 ◼   ► science fiction show on a regular react [TS]

00:14:22 ◼   ► that was exactly what that's it [TS]

00:14:23 ◼   ► co-produced in with canadian TV LCD TV [TS]

00:14:26 ◼   ► and ABC did it so they thought they [TS]

00:14:28 ◼   ► could raise enough money to do it but I [TS]

00:14:29 ◼   ► think it just didn't catch on it was [TS]

00:14:31 ◼   ► cerebral there was some real science in [TS]

00:14:33 ◼   ► it was geeky it was too much like an [TS]

00:14:37 ◼   ► advanced version of reality instead of [TS]

00:14:39 ◼   ► something that was totally fantastically [TS]

00:14:41 ◼   ► driven with fake science nobody will [TS]

00:14:43 ◼   ► believe that there are Canadian [TS]

00:14:44 ◼   ► astronauts with that they were American [TS]

00:14:47 ◼   ► yeah they're worth they're worth one [TS]

00:14:48 ◼   ► point two American astronauts and that [TS]

00:14:51 ◼   ► is the network ABC it was on ABC and [TS]

00:14:53 ◼   ► they moved it around so you have to [TS]

00:14:55 ◼   ► figure out you had said you know get [TS]

00:14:57 ◼   ► like your astrolabe to figure out where [TS]

00:14:59 ◼   ► and when the show was going to be there [TS]

00:15:02 ◼   ► to only when the International Space [TS]

00:15:03 ◼   ► Station was passing overhead exactly [TS]

00:15:06 ◼   ► streamed directly bounced off the [TS]

00:15:08 ◼   ► station to your television set and and [TS]

00:15:11 ◼   ► likely headed out of order and the worst [TS]

00:15:13 ◼   ► possible thing they cancelled it which [TS]

00:15:14 ◼   ► is fine you know cancel it but they did [TS]

00:15:16 ◼   ► not err the last episode that was always [TS]

00:15:18 ◼   ► your hands did not add ok that's just [TS]

00:15:20 ◼   ► everything they always they always do [TS]

00:15:23 ◼   ► that and it's so irritating it's like [TS]

00:15:25 ◼   ► you're not going to use this for [TS]

00:15:26 ◼   ► anything else sometimes the studio that [TS]

00:15:29 ◼   ► has the has the show asks that if shows [TS]

00:15:33 ◼   ► going to be cancelled they leave [TS]

00:15:34 ◼   ► episodes not aired so that when they [TS]

00:15:36 ◼   ► inevitably out an ad they can have [TS]

00:15:38 ◼   ► unaired episodes another dinner they did [TS]

00:15:40 ◼   ► last upsetting in [TS]

00:15:41 ◼   ► canada yeah they've done it for stuff [TS]

00:15:44 ◼   ► two words like its net Big Show is never [TS]

00:15:46 ◼   ► coming out on the right we have 13 [TS]

00:15:48 ◼   ► episodes it but it was it was so it was [TS]

00:15:50 ◼   ► really beautiful in a way that you know [TS]

00:15:51 ◼   ► what's nice is the fellow who wrote the [TS]

00:15:54 ◼   ► series showrunner I think and believe [TS]

00:15:57 ◼   ► the same guy who wrote directed he was [TS]

00:16:00 ◼   ► too good things about sorry boy here he [TS]

00:16:02 ◼   ► revealed the rest of the plot like he's [TS]

00:16:04 ◼   ► like as never coming back so here's what [TS]

00:16:07 ◼   ► the next seven years would have been [TS]

00:16:08 ◼   ► like and didn't give away all the [TS]

00:16:10 ◼   ► secrets because some of them and figured [TS]

00:16:11 ◼   ► out but give a rough outline like okay [TS]

00:16:13 ◼   ► that's actually really satisfying [TS]

00:16:14 ◼   ► because I kind of wanted to know and I [TS]

00:16:16 ◼   ► would never know it's possible novelized [TS]

00:16:18 ◼   ► there's something that's a good story [TS]

00:16:19 ◼   ► and the other thing is this great little [TS]

00:16:21 ◼   ► bit which is that there's a guy plays a [TS]

00:16:22 ◼   ► TV reporter in it who is the is a really [TS]

00:16:25 ◼   ► aggressive nasty british tabloid TV [TS]

00:16:28 ◼   ► reporter who's trying to figure out all [TS]

00:16:29 ◼   ► the details and hanging around there all [TS]

00:16:31 ◼   ► the time sorting it out and he's in fact [TS]

00:16:33 ◼   ► the director of sliding doors and I [TS]

00:16:35 ◼   ► don't know what is directing credits [TS]

00:16:37 ◼   ► like how he became an actor also laura [TS]

00:16:41 ◼   ► is primarily after that the only movie [TS]

00:16:43 ◼   ► director don't forget [TS]

00:16:44 ◼   ► alright we are going to move onto our [TS]

00:16:47 ◼   ► our fourth pick of the first round of [TS]

00:16:49 ◼   ► the cancelled TV draft and of course [TS]

00:16:51 ◼   ► that will be dan moore and Dan go for it [TS]

00:16:54 ◼   ► I i have to also pick I think my [TS]

00:16:57 ◼   ► favorite among all these shows or at [TS]

00:16:59 ◼   ► least one that I just it pains me that [TS]

00:17:01 ◼   ► they didn't continue it and that is a [TS]

00:17:03 ◼   ► short-lived one season 13 episode show [TS]

00:17:06 ◼   ► that aired on of all networks ABC family [TS]

00:17:08 ◼   ► called the middle middle middle and oh [TS]

00:17:12 ◼   ► it's one of the best shows to air in the [TS]

00:17:16 ◼   ► last year's and like nobody saw it it's [TS]

00:17:20 ◼   ► okay so basically the premise of it is [TS]

00:17:23 ◼   ► that in some ways it's kind of a little [TS]

00:17:24 ◼   ► bit like an American doctor who it's [TS]

00:17:27 ◼   ► about this guy [TS]

00:17:28 ◼   ► the middleman who is charged by a [TS]

00:17:30 ◼   ► mysterious agency to sort of deal with [TS]

00:17:32 ◼   ► all the weird the things that go bump in [TS]

00:17:34 ◼   ► the night the aliens vampires zombies [TS]

00:17:37 ◼   ► you know everything that you've you've [TS]

00:17:39 ◼   ► read about in comic books and in science [TS]

00:17:41 ◼   ► fiction is real and the shows the first [TS]

00:17:44 ◼   ► episode starts off with him recruiting [TS]

00:17:45 ◼   ► this young woman Wendy Watson to become [TS]

00:17:48 ◼   ► his apprentice sidekick what-have-you [TS]

00:17:50 ◼   ► companion [TS]

00:17:52 ◼   ► at the she's a little more active than [TS]

00:17:54 ◼   ► your average companion but what's great [TS]

00:17:56 ◼   ► about the show is that it's all Maj to [TS]

00:17:58 ◼   ► like all these other science fiction [TS]

00:18:00 ◼   ► classics there are a number of doctor [TS]

00:18:02 ◼   ► who jokes there are no jokes about Star [TS]

00:18:04 ◼   ► Trek there are jokes about pretty much [TS]

00:18:06 ◼   ► any science fiction you can imagine [TS]

00:18:08 ◼   ► there are there are sort of global [TS]

00:18:09 ◼   ► decides to comic books all of this it's [TS]

00:18:12 ◼   ► a wonderful show that it's just it's [TS]

00:18:15 ◼   ► it's totally over-the-top and can't be [TS]

00:18:17 ◼   ► but the writing is so good that i just [TS]

00:18:21 ◼   ► rewatched the entire thing recently and [TS]

00:18:23 ◼   ► I've forgotten how how much it makes me [TS]

00:18:25 ◼   ► laugh out loud it's just there's [TS]

00:18:27 ◼   ► something about it that perfectly tweets [TS]

00:18:29 ◼   ► my sense of humor and every episode kind [TS]

00:18:31 ◼   ► of takes on a different genre so i'll [TS]

00:18:33 ◼   ► have you know that the alien abduction [TS]

00:18:35 ◼   ► episode and the zombie episode the ghost [TS]

00:18:38 ◼   ► episode and i'll have like jokes to [TS]

00:18:39 ◼   ► things that are reference to that Ghost [TS]

00:18:41 ◼   ► episode has all these jokes to [TS]

00:18:42 ◼   ► Ghostbusters including like the fake [TS]

00:18:45 ◼   ► names of the characters use and it's [TS]

00:18:47 ◼   ► it's just such a wonderful show and the [TS]

00:18:50 ◼   ► unfortunately the its left with sort of [TS]

00:18:53 ◼   ► a cliffhanger episode at the end there [TS]

00:18:55 ◼   ► although that was resolved in a graphic [TS]

00:18:57 ◼   ► novel they made a graphic novel [TS]

00:18:58 ◼   ► 13-episode to sort of tie up some of the [TS]

00:19:02 ◼   ► plot lines though not all of them and [TS]

00:19:05 ◼   ► just all in all a great show but it was [TS]

00:19:07 ◼   ► on a weird network it was on it i think [TS]

00:19:09 ◼   ► friday nights or something it has a you [TS]

00:19:11 ◼   ► know a cast that nobody's ever heard of [TS]

00:19:13 ◼   ► and I think of unfortunately had a lot [TS]

00:19:16 ◼   ► going against it but it was amazing that [TS]

00:19:18 ◼   ► it got made in the first place and that [TS]

00:19:19 ◼   ► they made 13 episodes so i highly [TS]

00:19:22 ◼   ► recommend that if you have not already [TS]

00:19:23 ◼   ► seen the middleman you check it out [TS]

00:19:26 ◼   ► alright yeah i love the middleman that's [TS]

00:19:28 ◼   ► a great great show there's nothing [TS]

00:19:30 ◼   ► there's nothing not to like about it [TS]

00:19:31 ◼   ► you're right it is like Doctor Who in [TS]

00:19:33 ◼   ► the sense that it is a family-friendly [TS]

00:19:35 ◼   ► fun it's not particularly dark it's not [TS]

00:19:38 ◼   ► particularly liked it you know it's it's [TS]

00:19:41 ◼   ► got violence but it sort of fantastical [TS]

00:19:44 ◼   ► and silly and every episode has a [TS]

00:19:46 ◼   ► Wilhelm screen and it's not like that [TS]

00:19:48 ◼   ► tells you later we're expecting they're [TS]

00:19:50 ◼   ► always they're always hit there might [TS]

00:19:52 ◼   ► just be off you know slightly off screen [TS]

00:19:54 ◼   ► but um and just great some great cameos [TS]

00:19:57 ◼   ► and guest stars i particularly love ya [TS]

00:20:00 ◼   ► Kevin Sorbo kevin sorbo as a previous [TS]

00:20:02 ◼   ► middleman and I know they're doing that [TS]

00:20:05 ◼   ► no but my favorite episode i think [TS]

00:20:06 ◼   ► perhaps of all of them is the vampire [TS]

00:20:08 ◼   ► episode which involves vampire puppets [TS]

00:20:11 ◼   ► yes the thing i recently watched the [TS]

00:20:14 ◼   ► middle and the thing that really sort of [TS]

00:20:16 ◼   ► makes it for me is the dialogue where [TS]

00:20:19 ◼   ► they just managed to play around the [TS]

00:20:21 ◼   ► word place so much and especially [TS]

00:20:23 ◼   ► because the shows on ABC family it's [TS]

00:20:25 ◼   ► like all right we cannot get away with [TS]

00:20:27 ◼   ► swearing we can't get away with anything [TS]

00:20:29 ◼   ► else so we're just gonna find creative [TS]

00:20:31 ◼   ► ways around it [TS]

00:20:32 ◼   ► well plus the main character is this [TS]

00:20:34 ◼   ► sort of he supposed to be this wholesome [TS]

00:20:35 ◼   ► all-american guy and so he's always [TS]

00:20:38 ◼   ► saying like phooey and kali gee-whiz but [TS]

00:20:41 ◼   ► he's kinda like this very clean-cut [TS]

00:20:43 ◼   ► person but you know the sidekick [TS]

00:20:45 ◼   ► yeah there's a couple scenes where she [TS]

00:20:46 ◼   ► swears her head off but they bleep it [TS]

00:20:48 ◼   ► and put like a black bar over her mouth [TS]

00:20:50 ◼   ► but like there's a surprising amount of [TS]

00:20:52 ◼   ► swearing you know covered up as it might [TS]

00:20:54 ◼   ► be in in a show on a family network [TS]

00:20:57 ◼   ► well it's kind of like yes we know this [TS]

00:20:59 ◼   ► actually happens so we're not going to [TS]

00:21:00 ◼   ► really disguise it except for the fact [TS]

00:21:02 ◼   ► that were required to all right i am for [TS]

00:21:05 ◼   ► my pick in the first round of the draft [TS]

00:21:07 ◼   ► here to close out the first round I'm [TS]

00:21:09 ◼   ► gonna go way back to the delightful [TS]

00:21:13 ◼   ► decade of the nineteen eighties and you [TS]

00:21:16 ◼   ► all know what's coming [TS]

00:21:17 ◼   ► it aired I think 12 episodes and also [TS]

00:21:20 ◼   ► have an unaired episode because that's [TS]

00:21:21 ◼   ► what they do the 12-episode wonder that [TS]

00:21:24 ◼   ► is my beloved max headroom oh yes so max [TS]

00:21:29 ◼   ► headroom mid-eighties that free whereas [TS]

00:21:33 ◼   ► Edison Carter and matt and Max Headroom [TS]

00:21:35 ◼   ► Amanda pace looking about as lovely as [TS]

00:21:38 ◼   ► any woman has ever looked in any TV show [TS]

00:21:40 ◼   ► as his controller the the hacker who [TS]

00:21:43 ◼   ► runs his uh his connection to the [TS]

00:21:46 ◼   ► internet basically fiora and is that why [TS]

00:21:50 ◼   ► are fewer is called peora it is indeed [TS]

00:21:53 ◼   ► actually my on your Escalade or s4 [TS]

00:21:55 ◼   ► theory Jones for maximum eq and they [TS]

00:21:57 ◼   ► work at Network 23 the producer is [TS]

00:22:00 ◼   ► Jeffrey Tambor to play his name is Marie [TS]

00:22:03 ◼   ► on the show and it is if you go back I [TS]

00:22:06 ◼   ► mean it is it is dated it was from the [TS]

00:22:07 ◼   ► eighties but so many things that that [TS]

00:22:11 ◼   ► show has to say about media mass media [TS]

00:22:15 ◼   ► journalism TV news [TS]

00:22:18 ◼   ► even even things like politics and and [TS]

00:22:20 ◼   ► privacy and security and computer [TS]

00:22:24 ◼   ► security have all come true [TS]

00:22:26 ◼   ► it's kind of amazing at the time it [TS]

00:22:29 ◼   ► seemed kind of visionary but also a [TS]

00:22:31 ◼   ► little bit of a knockoff of a lame get [TS]

00:22:33 ◼   ► some kind of neuromancer thing but I'm [TS]

00:22:35 ◼   ► telling you there are so many things [TS]

00:22:37 ◼   ► that got right and so many smart things [TS]

00:22:41 ◼   ► that had to say about about mass media [TS]

00:22:44 ◼   ► while being a network TV show which is [TS]

00:22:47 ◼   ► just kind of amazing to me a lot of fun [TS]

00:22:50 ◼   ► for a show that that I think when it [TS]

00:22:52 ◼   ► started to come on the air [TS]

00:22:54 ◼   ► everybody just assumed it would be [TS]

00:22:55 ◼   ► something kind of silly and ridiculous [TS]

00:22:57 ◼   ► because it features this you know this [TS]

00:22:59 ◼   ► computer-generated except not actually [TS]

00:23:01 ◼   ► head who makes jokes and his encode [TS]

00:23:04 ◼   ► commercials and yet it turns out that [TS]

00:23:07 ◼   ► it's actually this media satire about [TS]

00:23:09 ◼   ► these people who are our reporters for a [TS]

00:23:12 ◼   ► TV network that is slightly into the [TS]

00:23:13 ◼   ► future 20 minutes into the future as the [TS]

00:23:16 ◼   ► show says last well last two very short [TS]

00:23:19 ◼   ► seasons the ratings were started out ok [TS]

00:23:22 ◼   ► went too bad I don't even know why i got [TS]

00:23:25 ◼   ► renewed but it did and then they they [TS]

00:23:26 ◼   ► put a stop to it midway through the [TS]

00:23:28 ◼   ► second season but love love love max [TS]

00:23:31 ◼   ► headroom one of my favorite shows of all [TS]

00:23:33 ◼   ► time and it is just came out on DVD and [TS]

00:23:36 ◼   ► it's a crying shame that they didn't [TS]

00:23:37 ◼   ► make more oh well I should say Morgan [TS]

00:23:39 ◼   ► Shepherd whose in everything is blank [TS]

00:23:42 ◼   ► reg in max headroom which is a great [TS]

00:23:44 ◼   ► character he's got a mohawk and he he's [TS]

00:23:46 ◼   ► a very cory doctorow s kinda figure he's [TS]

00:23:49 ◼   ► a UH he's blanked all of his personal [TS]

00:23:51 ◼   ► information and isn't in the system [TS]

00:23:53 ◼   ► anymore because he doesn't want to be [TS]

00:23:54 ◼   ► tracked by the by the man so Max [TS]

00:23:58 ◼   ► Headroom is my pick because it had to be [TS]

00:24:00 ◼   ► you kids weren't alive when Max Headroom [TS]

00:24:04 ◼   ► was on but I'm telling you he's writing [TS]

00:24:06 ◼   ► to be honest i only remember from the [TS]

00:24:08 ◼   ► commercial yeah so i recommend i mean [TS]

00:24:10 ◼   ► even though it even though it is [TS]

00:24:12 ◼   ► definitely an artifact of the eighties [TS]

00:24:13 ◼   ► there's a lot of smart stuff that it [TS]

00:24:15 ◼   ► says so [TS]

00:24:15 ◼   ► so check out the dvds of Max Headroom [TS]

00:24:17 ◼   ► now that they're finally available after [TS]

00:24:20 ◼   ► like 20 years in limbo while they argued [TS]

00:24:22 ◼   ► over the rights to it [TS]

00:24:24 ◼   ► ok we'll move on to the second round [TS]

00:24:25 ◼   ► Scott what's your second selection my [TS]

00:24:28 ◼   ► second selection is [TS]

00:24:30 ◼   ► it's tough i have two half-hour shows [TS]

00:24:34 ◼   ► that i want to pick and I don't know [TS]

00:24:35 ◼   ► what I'm gonna pick the one that I think [TS]

00:24:38 ◼   ► less people have seen wonderfalls [TS]

00:24:40 ◼   ► anybody o amor Bryan Fuller yeah that's [TS]

00:24:44 ◼   ► all right choices on my list whether you [TS]

00:24:47 ◼   ► so wonderful is a fantastic brief the [TS]

00:24:51 ◼   ► short-lived show about a kind of a [TS]

00:24:54 ◼   ► stereotypical nineties a slacker kind of [TS]

00:24:59 ◼   ► went to college graduated moved back to [TS]

00:25:02 ◼   ► her hometown of Niagara in New York and [TS]

00:25:07 ◼   ► works at a gift shop by the Niagara [TS]

00:25:09 ◼   ► Falls you know Paul's think the [TS]

00:25:13 ◼   ► waterfall [TS]

00:25:13 ◼   ► ok you may have heard of it I added is [TS]

00:25:16 ◼   ► suddenly inanimate objects start talking [TS]

00:25:20 ◼   ► to her and giving her cryptic things [TS]

00:25:23 ◼   ► that you think she's going crazy but the [TS]

00:25:24 ◼   ► inanimate objects are actually giving [TS]

00:25:26 ◼   ► her clues to help people and it's it's [TS]

00:25:29 ◼   ► it's a wonderful show and lasted 13 [TS]

00:25:32 ◼   ► episodes and features the pieman as a [TS]

00:25:36 ◼   ► her brother lipe yes of which 44 aired [TS]

00:25:40 ◼   ► for he said and has my favorite I think [TS]

00:25:43 ◼   ► my favorite theme song of any show about [TS]

00:25:45 ◼   ► us I brought that on itunes look after [TS]

00:25:48 ◼   ► next you see right now it is yes it's a [TS]

00:25:51 ◼   ► fantastic excellent and very much my [TS]

00:25:54 ◼   ► wife crazy listening to it over time as [TS]

00:25:56 ◼   ► I cry and watch episodes of wonder why [TS]

00:25:58 ◼   ► the one [TS]

00:25:59 ◼   ► no that's it that's an awesome show it [TS]

00:26:01 ◼   ► was ya again another show that is so [TS]

00:26:05 ◼   ► bizarre in its premise that it's seems [TS]

00:26:08 ◼   ► like it's doomed to failure and well it [TS]

00:26:10 ◼   ► was but it was it was so well done and [TS]

00:26:13 ◼   ► so well written i agree so delightful [TS]

00:26:16 ◼   ► serenity Caldwell you're up what's your [TS]

00:26:19 ◼   ► second selection [TS]

00:26:20 ◼   ► oh god all right to my second selection [TS]

00:26:21 ◼   ► is a show that I actually haven't seen [TS]

00:26:23 ◼   ► some time but it stands out so vividly [TS]

00:26:27 ◼   ► on me from my childhood that I have to [TS]

00:26:28 ◼   ► mention it which is eerie indiana which [TS]

00:26:31 ◼   ► was a 19 episode show that aired first [TS]

00:26:35 ◼   ► on NBC in the very early nineties which [TS]

00:26:38 ◼   ► is where i remember seeing most of it [TS]

00:26:40 ◼   ► and [TS]

00:26:40 ◼   ► and on Fox and late nineties and kind of [TS]

00:26:43 ◼   ► syndicated after-school television which [TS]

00:26:45 ◼   ► i think when i saw it again and actually [TS]

00:26:48 ◼   ► remembered it and it's basically the [TS]

00:26:51 ◼   ► premise is this kid moves to eerie [TS]

00:26:54 ◼   ► indiana with his parents and quickly [TS]

00:26:56 ◼   ► discovers the town is in fact pretty [TS]

00:26:59 ◼   ► eerie and he meets up with this kid and [TS]

00:27:01 ◼   ► together they basically basically try [TS]

00:27:05 ◼   ► and solve these very weird things that [TS]

00:27:07 ◼   ► happen in the town like they find [TS]

00:27:08 ◼   ► tupperware that allows anything to stay [TS]

00:27:11 ◼   ► alive forever so it's forever where and [TS]

00:27:14 ◼   ► like rabid dogs and things like that it [TS]

00:27:17 ◼   ► was the premise was you know fairly [TS]

00:27:19 ◼   ► typical kids find weird things that are [TS]

00:27:22 ◼   ► semi supernatural nature but the writing [TS]

00:27:25 ◼   ► was very funny and I just like the [TS]

00:27:28 ◼   ► picture of the show lasted for me years [TS]

00:27:31 ◼   ► after i saw to the point where I hadn't [TS]

00:27:33 ◼   ► seen you know I haven't really watched [TS]

00:27:35 ◼   ► the show since they aired in you know 91 [TS]

00:27:37 ◼   ► 90 97 and then i was reading AV Club for [TS]

00:27:41 ◼   ► something and they had a retrospective [TS]

00:27:43 ◼   ► on one of the area Anna eerie indiana [TS]

00:27:46 ◼   ► episode which is like parallel universe [TS]

00:27:48 ◼   ► eerie indiana and as i was reading I was [TS]

00:27:51 ◼   ► like all right this show was amazing and [TS]

00:27:53 ◼   ► i had to stop like I was halfway through [TS]

00:27:55 ◼   ► the article i had to stop i had to find [TS]

00:27:57 ◼   ► it online and had to rewatch that [TS]

00:27:58 ◼   ► episode because it's just it's one of [TS]

00:28:01 ◼   ► those things that's in the back of your [TS]

00:28:02 ◼   ► head and you don't really realize that [TS]

00:28:03 ◼   ► it's affected you until someone says hey [TS]

00:28:06 ◼   ► you remember that show and you're like [TS]

00:28:07 ◼   ► yes this affected my entire childhood so [TS]

00:28:11 ◼   ► it's great glen fleischmann it's your [TS]

00:28:13 ◼   ► turn [TS]

00:28:14 ◼   ► what what obscure show will you talk [TS]

00:28:16 ◼   ► about now Quinn peaks are ya na these [TS]

00:28:19 ◼   ► Peaks you know that was watched in [TS]

00:28:22 ◼   ► college would get around gather around [TS]

00:28:23 ◼   ► the old coal fire television set and [TS]

00:28:26 ◼   ► watch we have some cherry pie and watch [TS]

00:28:28 ◼   ► 26 so you know it's I think the show for [TS]

00:28:31 ◼   ► those people who are unaware sit [TS]

00:28:33 ◼   ► permitted popular culture is david lynch [TS]

00:28:35 ◼   ► it was a was part of the David Lynch [TS]

00:28:36 ◼   ► subconscious that he's unleashed on to [TS]

00:28:39 ◼   ► us and many of his films and watered [TS]

00:28:41 ◼   ► down for television to be somewhat less [TS]

00:28:44 ◼   ► disturbing although exceeding stripping [TS]

00:28:46 ◼   ► it was a soap right so we sort of david [TS]

00:28:49 ◼   ► lynch's sensibility combined with that [TS]

00:28:51 ◼   ► kind of you know Dallas dynasty kind of [TS]

00:28:54 ◼   ► soapy element which is such a weird [TS]

00:28:57 ◼   ► combination [TS]

00:28:58 ◼   ► yeah it was ever talked about a lot of [TS]

00:29:00 ◼   ► us on this podcast like shows that take [TS]

00:29:03 ◼   ► somewhat more ordinary situations and [TS]

00:29:04 ◼   ► combine them with with surreal elements [TS]

00:29:06 ◼   ► and good writing so you know they're [TS]

00:29:08 ◼   ► there to I believe twin peaks is on for [TS]

00:29:10 ◼   ► two seasons and select right and the [TS]

00:29:13 ◼   ► first season had a story arc that was [TS]

00:29:15 ◼   ► similar so that the confusing thing [TS]

00:29:17 ◼   ► about it is you know you open up with [TS]

00:29:19 ◼   ► this young woman has died this teenagers [TS]

00:29:21 ◼   ► died and no one knows why and it seems [TS]

00:29:23 ◼   ► like there must be some kind of crazy [TS]

00:29:24 ◼   ► murderer and as it develops more the [TS]

00:29:26 ◼   ► realize or supernatural elements at work [TS]

00:29:28 ◼   ► that terrible things are you know a deep [TS]

00:29:32 ◼   ► forces that are beyond the scope of [TS]

00:29:34 ◼   ► anyone can are in this little town [TS]

00:29:37 ◼   ► centre there and the story centers [TS]

00:29:40 ◼   ► around al kooper DB cooper of course who [TS]

00:29:43 ◼   ► comes to town to from the FBI to [TS]

00:29:45 ◼   ► investigate the case and then winds up [TS]

00:29:47 ◼   ► practically moving in together I'll kyle [TS]

00:29:49 ◼   ► maclachlan and the role of the lifetime [TS]

00:29:51 ◼   ► real Portland man typically convoluted [TS]

00:29:54 ◼   ► showing so that the thing that was [TS]

00:29:55 ◼   ► confusing at twin peaks of course is [TS]

00:29:56 ◼   ► that they made a two-hour movie that was [TS]

00:29:59 ◼   ► that kind of the pilot with a rather [TS]

00:30:01 ◼   ► ordinary creepy ending to it that was [TS]

00:30:04 ◼   ► shown in Europe if i recollect the [TS]

00:30:06 ◼   ► original 18 the pilot they shot an [TS]

00:30:08 ◼   ► ending for it in case it didn't get [TS]

00:30:09 ◼   ► picked up and that was shown to Europe [TS]

00:30:12 ◼   ► though when you're up to like David [TS]

00:30:13 ◼   ► Lynch aficionados as if it was a david [TS]

00:30:15 ◼   ► lynch Phil right so in the in the TV [TS]

00:30:17 ◼   ► series was much more complicated [TS]

00:30:19 ◼   ► involved you know people being possessed [TS]

00:30:21 ◼   ► and midgets dancing and all usually the [TS]

00:30:24 ◼   ► sign up some midgets and all the usual [TS]

00:30:26 ◼   ► paraphernalia did but but it was [TS]

00:30:27 ◼   ► fascinated with something you want and [TS]

00:30:28 ◼   ► you don't think it was the lost of its [TS]

00:30:30 ◼   ► day that you couldn't figure out what's [TS]

00:30:32 ◼   ► going on normal you sure that anyone [TS]

00:30:34 ◼   ► could there are things that are [TS]

00:30:35 ◼   ► presented with were so confusing that [TS]

00:30:38 ◼   ► they're supposed to be like a dream [TS]

00:30:39 ◼   ► state you weren't sure there was an [TS]

00:30:40 ◼   ► answer so the first season but more or [TS]

00:30:42 ◼   ► less follow the Ark of the movie and [TS]

00:30:44 ◼   ► you're you find out who killed Laura [TS]

00:30:46 ◼   ► Palmer although it's rather disturbing [TS]

00:30:48 ◼   ► and confusing and not a resolution all [TS]

00:30:50 ◼   ► in the second season fuck you know what [TS]

00:30:53 ◼   ► goes into this plot involving Dale [TS]

00:30:55 ◼   ► Cooper former partner the FBI who is [TS]

00:30:57 ◼   ► somehow super mystical and really crazy [TS]

00:31:00 ◼   ► and killed the love of dill Cooper's [TS]

00:31:01 ◼   ► life so and it the show ended like David [TS]

00:31:05 ◼   ► Lynch new the service is ending and so [TS]

00:31:06 ◼   ► the last episode is [TS]

00:31:07 ◼   ► of season two is particularly confusing [TS]

00:31:10 ◼   ► and ends in Indiana clear [TS]

00:31:12 ◼   ► yeah well and totally unsatisfied also [TS]

00:31:14 ◼   ► guess which is one so you know I missed [TS]

00:31:17 ◼   ► I i think the show had room to grow it [TS]

00:31:19 ◼   ► was it was a fascinating exercise to [TS]

00:31:22 ◼   ► have this error on broadcast television [TS]

00:31:24 ◼   ► and I don't know where it would have [TS]

00:31:27 ◼   ► gone because you've got to come up with [TS]

00:31:28 ◼   ► ever more implausible and peculiar [TS]

00:31:30 ◼   ► situations but a lot of terrific actors [TS]

00:31:32 ◼   ► of cycle through that show too amazing [TS]

00:31:34 ◼   ► amateurs heather graham and a sherilyn [TS]

00:31:38 ◼   ► fenn is in there uh-oh what's her name [TS]

00:31:41 ◼   ► oh god what was I have another city lara [TS]

00:31:43 ◼   ► flynn boyle orphan boil right Peggy [TS]

00:31:45 ◼   ► Lipton is a collector now John Chen who [TS]

00:31:49 ◼   ► did more later piper laurie was one of [TS]

00:31:52 ◼   ► her great later rolls wise great flavor [TS]

00:31:55 ◼   ► wise the fellow who was in all the David [TS]

00:31:58 ◼   ► Lynch movie they died a number of years [TS]

00:31:59 ◼   ► ago now always that fellow's name who's [TS]

00:32:01 ◼   ► a put a crazy role in this movie like he [TS]

00:32:03 ◼   ► always did it lead guy in eraserhead was [TS]

00:32:06 ◼   ► in a trust and Raven yeah Russ Tamblyn [TS]

00:32:09 ◼   ► two people in this in twin peaks were in [TS]

00:32:11 ◼   ► the the movie of West Side Story the [TS]

00:32:14 ◼   ► original movie of that side gallery [TS]

00:32:16 ◼   ► richard beymer and and rust and so it's [TS]

00:32:18 ◼   ► very a very interesting cast great cast [TS]

00:32:21 ◼   ► can David and David Duchovny as a [TS]

00:32:24 ◼   ► cross-dressing FBI agent a couple years [TS]

00:32:26 ◼   ► before the x-files that's right that's [TS]

00:32:28 ◼   ► right the at Twin Peaks great show it [TS]

00:32:31 ◼   ► the second season was uneven although it [TS]

00:32:32 ◼   ► didn't go off a cliff quite as much as I [TS]

00:32:34 ◼   ► think some people remember it now I [TS]

00:32:36 ◼   ► think they made it was kind of a mess [TS]

00:32:38 ◼   ► but there were some great episodes in [TS]

00:32:39 ◼   ► there and even though you always have to [TS]

00:32:42 ◼   ► ask the question what would that third [TS]

00:32:43 ◼   ► season have been like boy I i just i [TS]

00:32:46 ◼   ► remember watching that last episode and [TS]

00:32:48 ◼   ► and just thinking I can't believe this [TS]

00:32:51 ◼   ► isn't coming back because it was just so [TS]

00:32:53 ◼   ► interesting and weird and compelling and [TS]

00:32:56 ◼   ► my favorite thing in the whole show is [TS]

00:32:58 ◼   ► Don Davis who was later on Stargate as [TS]

00:33:01 ◼   ► general Hammond he was a he was the dad [TS]

00:33:03 ◼   ► of the football hero and he was a he was [TS]

00:33:06 ◼   ► like in the military and the line that [TS]

00:33:09 ◼   ► gives me the chills even now as he [TS]

00:33:11 ◼   ► leaned in to Dale Cooper and eat whisper [TS]

00:33:13 ◼   ► the Owls are not what they seem [TS]

00:33:16 ◼   ► oh and over time the suggestion was that [TS]

00:33:19 ◼   ► like the owls were [TS]

00:33:20 ◼   ► temptation of like aliens or demons or [TS]

00:33:24 ◼   ► something really weird and supernatural [TS]

00:33:26 ◼   ► and it was the crazy show that was the [TS]

00:33:28 ◼   ► average alright the colonel occurrence [TS]

00:33:30 ◼   ► role and he was running out what they [TS]

00:33:32 ◼   ► thought was an observatory listening to [TS]

00:33:34 ◼   ► a space astronomy is great [TS]

00:33:36 ◼   ► yeah pointing the way they're pointing [TS]

00:33:38 ◼   ► the it to the ground and looking at that [TS]

00:33:40 ◼   ► bound the earth this and also might put [TS]

00:33:43 ◼   ► a Don Davis then had a wreck [TS]

00:33:45 ◼   ► essentially the same role with salinas [TS]

00:33:48 ◼   ► weirdest in X Files playing the the [TS]

00:33:50 ◼   ► presently and dad [TS]

00:33:51 ◼   ► yes Kelly's dad was instead of the [TS]

00:33:54 ◼   ► colonel he was Admiral or something [TS]

00:33:55 ◼   ► yeah so rent Dan Scott did you ever even [TS]

00:33:58 ◼   ► see twin peaks i have i've never seen [TS]

00:34:01 ◼   ► two peaks though i'll have to admit I do [TS]

00:34:03 ◼   ► watch if you've ever seen the show psych [TS]

00:34:05 ◼   ► they did a twin peaks episode called [TS]

00:34:07 ◼   ► dual spires which is all involves like [TS]

00:34:11 ◼   ► seven of the cast members from twin [TS]

00:34:13 ◼   ► peaks and it was very like bizarre its [TS]

00:34:15 ◼   ► whole area i mean even if you don't [TS]

00:34:16 ◼   ► there's a lot of stuff apparently [TS]

00:34:18 ◼   ► there's a whole wikipedia entry on this [TS]

00:34:20 ◼   ► is like the only episode of psych that [TS]

00:34:21 ◼   ► gets its own entire weekend I need to [TS]

00:34:24 ◼   ► point out to this is one of these things [TS]

00:34:25 ◼   ► that it was a cultural phenomenon this [TS]

00:34:27 ◼   ► is what's weird about twin peaks is the [TS]

00:34:29 ◼   ► first I'm hearing about it people were [TS]

00:34:30 ◼   ► freaked out in the whole like before [TS]

00:34:32 ◼   ► this was before the internet was before [TS]

00:34:34 ◼   ► any kind of mass communication i don't [TS]

00:34:36 ◼   ► know if you remember this before any [TS]

00:34:37 ◼   ► kind of mass communication that besides [TS]

00:34:39 ◼   ► media I people would watch in labor they [TS]

00:34:42 ◼   ► would go to diners because there's a [TS]

00:34:43 ◼   ► diner that figures and people would go [TS]

00:34:45 ◼   ► to diners and watch to show in the diet [TS]

00:34:48 ◼   ► and other phases this whole plot who [TS]

00:34:50 ◼   ► killed Laura Palmer was like an [TS]

00:34:52 ◼   ► international phenomenon for a year and [TS]

00:34:55 ◼   ► it's like oh I'm not going to spoil it [TS]

00:34:57 ◼   ► killed her and then went to the second [TS]

00:34:59 ◼   ► season people like well that's over and [TS]

00:35:01 ◼   ► it was like it's like the who shot mr. [TS]

00:35:03 ◼   ► burns thing like landing it's been like [TS]

00:35:04 ◼   ► 20 years are we not we're not going to [TS]

00:35:06 ◼   ► spoil who killed Laura Palmer it's been [TS]

00:35:08 ◼   ► 20 years father did but he was best buy [TS]

00:35:10 ◼   ► but he was possessed by killer Bob a [TS]

00:35:12 ◼   ► decent can jump between from body to [TS]

00:35:15 ◼   ► body so it wasn't actually her father [TS]

00:35:17 ◼   ► after all [TS]

00:35:18 ◼   ► in other words the boys from [TS]

00:35:19 ◼   ► Supernatural needed to his name is Bob [TS]

00:35:23 ◼   ► we lived over what you call a [TS]

00:35:25 ◼   ► convenience store [TS]

00:35:26 ◼   ► yes sorry just call back okay me [TS]

00:35:30 ◼   ► yeah little scary and Dan Morgan it's [TS]

00:35:33 ◼   ► your turn I'm frightened [TS]

00:35:34 ◼   ► help i'm extremely frightened let's make [TS]

00:35:36 ◼   ► something a little less frightening [TS]

00:35:39 ◼   ► I'm gonna go out with a short-lived NBC [TS]

00:35:42 ◼   ► series about time travel because I'm [TS]

00:35:45 ◼   ► trail is a journey man its journey male [TS]

00:35:48 ◼   ► chorus it's Jenny man journey man was a [TS]

00:35:50 ◼   ► show basically about this [TS]

00:35:53 ◼   ► this guy just do in San Francisco pisa [TS]

00:35:56 ◼   ► he's a dude he's a journalist and I'm [TS]

00:35:58 ◼   ► traveling your journey man general but I [TS]

00:36:01 ◼   ► mean basically he becomes you know sort [TS]

00:36:03 ◼   ► of unstuck in time yes to take reminders [TS]

00:36:07 ◼   ► I'm yeah and so he travels back to [TS]

00:36:10 ◼   ► certain periods in history and he ends [TS]

00:36:14 ◼   ► up you know as the series progresses you [TS]

00:36:17 ◼   ► start to realize that he's going to [TS]

00:36:18 ◼   ► places that have there's some meaning [TS]

00:36:20 ◼   ► there's some underlying pattern to the [TS]

00:36:23 ◼   ► to the people and that he meets when [TS]

00:36:25 ◼   ► he's traveling through time in the [TS]

00:36:26 ◼   ► places that he goes and and well it sort [TS]

00:36:29 ◼   ► of started out kind of kind of blindly I [TS]

00:36:31 ◼   ► was like any that sounds mildly [TS]

00:36:32 ◼   ► interesting i watched answer to and I [TS]

00:36:35 ◼   ► think I ended up watching out most of it [TS]

00:36:36 ◼   ► on hulu at the time but I'm what was [TS]

00:36:40 ◼   ► sort of struck me with that as the show [TS]

00:36:42 ◼   ► goes on [TS]

00:36:44 ◼   ► I think they go in some really [TS]

00:36:45 ◼   ► interesting directions with it in [TS]

00:36:47 ◼   ► particular i'm remembering an episode in [TS]

00:36:50 ◼   ► which he leaves something in the past [TS]

00:36:53 ◼   ► that then changes the future but the way [TS]

00:36:56 ◼   ► it changes his present is in some ways [TS]

00:36:59 ◼   ► very it'sit's major but it's also kind [TS]

00:37:01 ◼   ► of like it's not like oh my god now [TS]

00:37:02 ◼   ► we've got flying cars which is about to [TS]

00:37:06 ◼   ► basically to spoil it [TS]

00:37:07 ◼   ► he has a he has a son i believe in the [TS]

00:37:11 ◼   ► indeed in his own universe and so he [TS]

00:37:15 ◼   ► could leave something future end it [TS]

00:37:16 ◼   ► the chain of events that sets off [TS]

00:37:17 ◼   ► through chaos theory you know sort of [TS]

00:37:19 ◼   ► ends up with his son was not conceived [TS]

00:37:21 ◼   ► that day so he you know he he added they [TS]

00:37:24 ◼   ► had a child conceived on another day and [TS]

00:37:25 ◼   ► ends up being a daughter but what super [TS]

00:37:27 ◼   ► creepy about this episode is that his [TS]

00:37:29 ◼   ► wife in the you know alternate timeline [TS]

00:37:31 ◼   ► that's created who knows everything [TS]

00:37:33 ◼   ► about his time traveling like all that [TS]

00:37:34 ◼   ► is still consistent like realizes what [TS]

00:37:37 ◼   ► he's going to do and is like fighting [TS]

00:37:40 ◼   ► him tooth and nail on this because it's [TS]

00:37:42 ◼   ► like it's her daughter it's like heard [TS]

00:37:43 ◼   ► the only child that she knows and that [TS]

00:37:46 ◼   ► it was extremely [TS]

00:37:48 ◼   ► kind of affecting creepy as an episode [TS]

00:37:50 ◼   ► when it made you actually think about [TS]

00:37:51 ◼   ► well he doesn't know this this child at [TS]

00:37:54 ◼   ► all despite the fact that you know he's [TS]

00:37:55 ◼   ► her father and all he wants is to get [TS]

00:37:59 ◼   ► his son back but like you know his wife [TS]

00:38:01 ◼   ► has no memory of their son and is very [TS]

00:38:03 ◼   ► fixated on this and I think those those [TS]

00:38:06 ◼   ► interesting drawing of conclusions [TS]

00:38:07 ◼   ► really fascinated me and as the show go [TS]

00:38:10 ◼   ► on you also realize there are there are [TS]

00:38:12 ◼   ► some there's at least one additional [TS]

00:38:14 ◼   ► time travel right around and there's [TS]

00:38:17 ◼   ► also potentially there's the scientists [TS]

00:38:19 ◼   ► who knows more than he's letting on [TS]

00:38:20 ◼   ► right and this is where it got [TS]

00:38:22 ◼   ► frustrating when they canceled after a [TS]

00:38:24 ◼   ► season because they had set up all these [TS]

00:38:25 ◼   ► plot lines and it started to really kick [TS]

00:38:30 ◼   ► into gear with this on with this this [TS]

00:38:31 ◼   ► character arc and then you know that was [TS]

00:38:34 ◼   ► it [TS]

00:38:34 ◼   ► and so we never found out why he was [TS]

00:38:36 ◼   ► traveling through time or what made him [TS]

00:38:40 ◼   ► travel through time or whatever and so I [TS]

00:38:42 ◼   ► think it was an excellent show though I [TS]

00:38:43 ◼   ► really it really got to me after a while [TS]

00:38:45 ◼   ► and of course you know i'm sure Jason [TS]

00:38:47 ◼   ► will tear the geography to shred since [TS]

00:38:49 ◼   ► it's a lovely San Francisco wasn't bad [TS]

00:38:51 ◼   ► actually the geography wasn't bad at all [TS]

00:38:53 ◼   ► III didn't [TS]

00:38:54 ◼   ► the only thing I didn't like about it [TS]

00:38:55 ◼   ► was the was read dymond from homicide as [TS]

00:39:01 ◼   ► the who is he was Mike Kellerman cop on [TS]

00:39:03 ◼   ► the edge on homicide and here he was his [TS]

00:39:06 ◼   ► brother-in-law cop on the edge and i [TS]

00:39:10 ◼   ► didn't i didn't like that character at [TS]

00:39:12 ◼   ► all he was like mr. I thought it was [TS]

00:39:14 ◼   ► rather his actual brother right [TS]

00:39:15 ◼   ► yes he's he's like there to be a plot [TS]

00:39:20 ◼   ► convenience and or impediment as [TS]

00:39:23 ◼   ► necessary and he felt very artificial to [TS]

00:39:26 ◼   ► me [TS]

00:39:26 ◼   ► oh yeah that's my that's my pick for [TS]

00:39:28 ◼   ► round two ok excellent my friend to pick [TS]

00:39:31 ◼   ► is yet another Fox show is not funny but [TS]

00:39:37 ◼   ► it's a sitcom but it's a funny strange [TS]

00:39:39 ◼   ► weird to come i am going to pick the [TS]

00:39:41 ◼   ► tick starring patrick warburton I was on [TS]

00:39:45 ◼   ► my list i wish that oh I wish the show [TS]

00:39:48 ◼   ► it lasted [TS]

00:39:49 ◼   ► so there was the animated tick and then [TS]

00:39:50 ◼   ► they did the live-action tech patrick [TS]

00:39:52 ◼   ► warburton as the tick is fantastic i [TS]

00:39:55 ◼   ► also want to call out Nestor Carbonell [TS]

00:39:57 ◼   ► who would later go on to be lost as [TS]

00:39:59 ◼   ► Batman way [TS]

00:40:00 ◼   ► no such a great character and the show [TS]

00:40:04 ◼   ► was hilarious and and one of the funny [TS]

00:40:06 ◼   ► things about is because it was a sitcom [TS]

00:40:07 ◼   ► and it didn't have a huge budget there [TS]

00:40:10 ◼   ► was a lot of wacky dialogue they were in [TS]

00:40:13 ◼   ► the pilot i think has an action sequence [TS]

00:40:15 ◼   ► in it but basically the action happened [TS]

00:40:18 ◼   ► kind of off-screen they would they would [TS]

00:40:19 ◼   ► say that there was a horrible villain or [TS]

00:40:22 ◼   ► a monster somewhere and then and then [TS]

00:40:23 ◼   ► they go off and you wouldn't really see [TS]

00:40:25 ◼   ► it because that wasn't the point [TS]

00:40:26 ◼   ► this was like Seinfeld with superheroes [TS]

00:40:28 ◼   ► in it and they hung out in a Chinese [TS]

00:40:31 ◼   ► restaurant and you know Arthur is the [TS]

00:40:35 ◼   ► tix roommate the tickets sort of very [TS]

00:40:36 ◼   ► focused on justice and Arthur is an [TS]

00:40:39 ◼   ► accountant is concerned with his his [TS]

00:40:41 ◼   ► life and how they're going to pay their [TS]

00:40:43 ◼   ► bills remember the ground the gifts on [TS]

00:40:45 ◼   ► the first steps in episode christopher [TS]

00:40:47 ◼   ► lloyd talking to Arthur Arthur is moth [TS]

00:40:49 ◼   ► costume at the accountancy and grace [TS]

00:40:53 ◼   ► wants to leave to become a superhero [TS]

00:40:54 ◼   ► christopher lloyd says remember what [TS]

00:40:56 ◼   ► happened Johnson and they cut to the [TS]

00:40:57 ◼   ► scene of another account dressed in [TS]

00:40:59 ◼   ► superhero outfit being beaten up right [TS]

00:41:02 ◼   ► from the rice and that was that was the [TS]

00:41:03 ◼   ► the thing that was always great about [TS]

00:41:05 ◼   ► the tick in in in comic book form and [TS]

00:41:08 ◼   ► and TV forum as an animated show and [TS]

00:41:10 ◼   ► then as a live-action show is just very [TS]

00:41:12 ◼   ► funny you know using all the superhero [TS]

00:41:16 ◼   ► kind of references and you know the cast [TS]

00:41:19 ◼   ► was great there writing was great [TS]

00:41:20 ◼   ► benefit land who created the tick for [TS]

00:41:23 ◼   ► the comics and has gone on to write for [TS]

00:41:25 ◼   ► a supernatural right down and as well as [TS]

00:41:28 ◼   ► just an elaborate out he's a he's a [TS]

00:41:32 ◼   ► local guy actually I'm because the take [TS]

00:41:34 ◼   ► was published through New England comic [TS]

00:41:35 ◼   ► righteous one of our local comic scenes [TS]

00:41:37 ◼   ► when I was growing up so I actually have [TS]

00:41:38 ◼   ► several of the original 19 years of the [TS]

00:41:41 ◼   ► of the comic which only the comic only [TS]

00:41:42 ◼   ► ran like 13 issues it was canceled [TS]

00:41:45 ◼   ► before its time so it's it's it's yeah [TS]

00:41:48 ◼   ► it's a great show and it lasted again I [TS]

00:41:49 ◼   ► think 10 to 10 12 episodes and and barry [TS]

00:41:53 ◼   ► sonnenfeld i think was behind that like [TS]

00:41:55 ◼   ► like he was a producer on Pushing [TS]

00:41:56 ◼   ► Daisies i'm not mistaken and it said [TS]

00:41:58 ◼   ► that same super stylized kind of look [TS]

00:42:01 ◼   ► but on a comedy it was wacky and I I [TS]

00:42:04 ◼   ► miss it I i will go back and watch those [TS]

00:42:06 ◼   ► episodes again and it died too soon that [TS]

00:42:09 ◼   ► was a that was just a fantastic show [TS]

00:42:11 ◼   ► so the tickets my pic you remember the [TS]

00:42:14 ◼   ► the the line that been like had is like [TS]

00:42:16 ◼   ► when they were negotiating the rights [TS]

00:42:17 ◼   ► for the anime TV show his lawyer so I [TS]

00:42:20 ◼   ► keep something back and they're like oh [TS]

00:42:21 ◼   ► let's keep the live-action writes back [TS]

00:42:23 ◼   ► haha [TS]

00:42:25 ◼   ► and who knew who knew yeah so we're [TS]

00:42:29 ◼   ► going to shift into the lightning round [TS]

00:42:30 ◼   ► now because we're gonna run out of time [TS]

00:42:32 ◼   ► otherwise so in this third round I want [TS]

00:42:34 ◼   ► you to give me the name and a brief [TS]

00:42:36 ◼   ► synopsis and we're gonna blast through [TS]

00:42:38 ◼   ► another couple of rounds before we go so [TS]

00:42:40 ◼   ► Scott McNulty all my ex pic Qwik that I [TS]

00:42:44 ◼   ► the pressure is too much better off ted [TS]

00:42:47 ◼   ► is and why was that you know I always do [TS]

00:42:51 ◼   ► yes so it the this is a half hour should [TS]

00:42:54 ◼   ► come two seasons that followed the [TS]

00:42:56 ◼   ► adventures of a J Harrington's character [TS]

00:43:00 ◼   ► Ted crisp in as they worked in a giant [TS]

00:43:03 ◼   ► company called Veridian dynamics it and [TS]

00:43:06 ◼   ► i think one of the best aspects of the [TS]

00:43:07 ◼   ► show I mean it was you know high jinks [TS]

00:43:09 ◼   ► and and surreal things happening because [TS]

00:43:12 ◼   ► they have these two scientists that [TS]

00:43:14 ◼   ► create you know meatless meat and things [TS]

00:43:16 ◼   ► like that but they also had Veridian [TS]

00:43:20 ◼   ► dynamics commercials that would so they [TS]

00:43:23 ◼   ► would go to commercial and you'd be [TS]

00:43:25 ◼   ► watching regular commercials and then [TS]

00:43:26 ◼   ► they go back to the show but the show [TS]

00:43:28 ◼   ► with this the segment of the show would [TS]

00:43:29 ◼   ► start with a Veridian dynamics [TS]

00:43:31 ◼   ► commercial which looked exactly like a [TS]

00:43:34 ◼   ► commercial for like GE Energy has these [TS]

00:43:36 ◼   ► commercials about wind turbine were all [TS]

00:43:38 ◼   ► these better [TS]

00:43:39 ◼   ► exactly it's over tibet in this [TS]

00:43:41 ◼   ► commercial you watching it be you know [TS]

00:43:43 ◼   ► for the first 10 seconds very believable [TS]

00:43:45 ◼   ► and then they you know talk about I [TS]

00:43:48 ◼   ► don't know protecting the world from [TS]

00:43:50 ◼   ► alien overlords or you know we make wind [TS]

00:43:54 ◼   ► turbines and train engines and cows will [TS]

00:43:57 ◼   ► not cows because no one makes cow stupid [TS]

00:43:59 ◼   ► and things like that so that's my pic [TS]

00:44:02 ◼   ► all right [TS]

00:44:03 ◼   ► read your turn right and that quick [TS]

00:44:05 ◼   ► alright Clone High what's good yeah good [TS]

00:44:09 ◼   ► Nick I've never heard of that time I yes [TS]

00:44:12 ◼   ► very short-lived animation series which [TS]

00:44:15 ◼   ► admittedly i've only so hold a like [TS]

00:44:17 ◼   ► Abraham Lincoln is a clone high school [TS]

00:44:19 ◼   ► it's a it's a high school and early [TS]

00:44:21 ◼   ► probably [TS]

00:44:21 ◼   ► cyclones and things people and on MTV [TS]

00:44:24 ◼   ► about about 10 years ago [TS]

00:44:26 ◼   ► it's hilarious created by the guy wrote [TS]

00:44:30 ◼   ► scrubs bill lawrence excellent [TS]

00:44:32 ◼   ► alright come on that's my neck and [TS]

00:44:35 ◼   ► Fleischmann andy richter controls the [TS]

00:44:38 ◼   ► universe anywhere yeah which in which is [TS]

00:44:41 ◼   ► a great little crazy show that i had a [TS]

00:44:45 ◼   ► winning season half I think they're 20 [TS]

00:44:47 ◼   ► episode something like that in any [TS]

00:44:48 ◼   ► record plays a guy working at a company [TS]

00:44:51 ◼   ► that's making military equipment like [TS]

00:44:53 ◼   ► torpedoes and things which they have [TS]

00:44:55 ◼   ► this written is written by the same guy [TS]

00:44:56 ◼   ► friends headed ya better of ted is [TS]

00:44:59 ◼   ► basically andy richter controls the [TS]

00:45:00 ◼   ► universe without andy richter right so [TS]

00:45:02 ◼   ► it has little fantasies in his head it's [TS]

00:45:04 ◼   ► not Herman's head but he has little [TS]

00:45:06 ◼   ► hilarious very surreal things in his [TS]

00:45:08 ◼   ► head he walks through the halls of this [TS]

00:45:10 ◼   ► old company in which he talks the [TS]

00:45:12 ◼   ► long-dead founder of the firm is a [TS]

00:45:14 ◼   ► horrible bigoted racist sexist pig and [TS]

00:45:17 ◼   ► there's a nice little thing is it's like [TS]

00:45:19 ◼   ► crazy serial stuff in a very nice little [TS]

00:45:21 ◼   ► compact cast and full of a surprising [TS]

00:45:24 ◼   ► things and beautifully paget Brewster is [TS]

00:45:27 ◼   ► fantastic and now that she's fast she's [TS]

00:45:29 ◼   ► a crackerjack it's funny because she's [TS]

00:45:31 ◼   ► very funny in that everything else I've [TS]

00:45:32 ◼   ► seen her in I've never liked her very [TS]

00:45:34 ◼   ► much but in that she's like a total [TS]

00:45:35 ◼   ► crackerjack 1940 style comedian dan [TS]

00:45:39 ◼   ► moore and lightning [TS]

00:45:40 ◼   ► alright I'm going to pick a british show [TS]

00:45:42 ◼   ► that aired for six episodes please do [TS]

00:45:44 ◼   ► not confuse it with the terrible movie [TS]

00:45:46 ◼   ► of the same name which is in no way [TS]

00:45:48 ◼   ► related to show is called ultraviolet [TS]

00:45:50 ◼   ► ultraviolet is kind of an understated [TS]

00:45:53 ◼   ► vampire show starring jack davenport [TS]

00:45:55 ◼   ► from coupling on idris elba who would go [TS]

00:45:58 ◼   ► on to be in the wire and a number of [TS]

00:46:00 ◼   ► other things an excellent six episodes [TS]

00:46:03 ◼   ► it's all about just this you know this [TS]

00:46:04 ◼   ► British sort of agency government agency [TS]

00:46:06 ◼   ► that hunts vampires and it's got some [TS]

00:46:09 ◼   ► legitimately creepy episodes it also [TS]

00:46:11 ◼   ► actually leave my favorite thing about [TS]

00:46:13 ◼   ► this is that his best friend [TS]

00:46:15 ◼   ► the main character best friend who gets [TS]

00:46:17 ◼   ► turned into a vampire was this little [TS]

00:46:19 ◼   ► known actor who then went on to be a in [TS]

00:46:22 ◼   ► a show called True Blood playing a [TS]

00:46:24 ◼   ► vampire but is it's excellent [TS]

00:46:29 ◼   ► unfortunately ends with sort of a [TS]

00:46:30 ◼   ► cliffhanger results most of the stuff in [TS]

00:46:32 ◼   ► the first season [TS]

00:46:33 ◼   ► but is it is quite good and there's at [TS]

00:46:35 ◼   ► least one scene i believe it's an [TS]

00:46:37 ◼   ► episode 5 with the jury sailboat that [TS]

00:46:38 ◼   ► just like we'll have you on the edge of [TS]

00:46:40 ◼   ► your seat [TS]

00:46:41 ◼   ► it's so good dramatically so highly [TS]

00:46:43 ◼   ► recommended if you can find it it's [TS]

00:46:46 ◼   ► fantastic [TS]

00:46:47 ◼   ► alright my pic cases is for lightning [TS]

00:46:50 ◼   ► round is Cupid the ABC hour-long drama [TS]

00:46:54 ◼   ► tea from the 90 starting jeremy piven [TS]

00:46:56 ◼   ► little Marshall lasted 12 episode set in [TS]

00:46:59 ◼   ► Chicago he may be crazy he may actually [TS]

00:47:04 ◼   ► be Cupid sent down from Mount Olympus [TS]

00:47:07 ◼   ► for some sort of crime he claims to be [TS]

00:47:10 ◼   ► Cupid and that he needs to match a [TS]

00:47:12 ◼   ► hundred true love's together before he [TS]

00:47:15 ◼   ► can return to Mount Olympus and stop [TS]

00:47:17 ◼   ► being human and she and Paul Marshall is [TS]

00:47:19 ◼   ► a psychologist who is assigned to his [TS]

00:47:23 ◼   ► case because they think he's crazy and [TS]

00:47:27 ◼   ► yet so it's this romantic comedy premise [TS]

00:47:31 ◼   ► and yet it's also got this wacky science [TS]

00:47:33 ◼   ► fictional or fantasy premise of Jeremy [TS]

00:47:37 ◼   ► print Piven who sort of has powers but [TS]

00:47:39 ◼   ► you never really quite know whether he [TS]

00:47:41 ◼   ► really does or not they've danced that [TS]

00:47:43 ◼   ► line really finely ground it's actually [TS]

00:47:45 ◼   ► by the the center is rob thomas did [TS]

00:47:48 ◼   ► Veronica Mars indicate they attempted to [TS]

00:47:51 ◼   ► bring it they didn't react and it was [TS]

00:47:52 ◼   ► terror like three episodes i like that [TS]

00:47:55 ◼   ► show too I don't think anyone else has [TS]

00:47:56 ◼   ► ever seen it felt like it was very [TS]

00:47:57 ◼   ► underwater all cupid it was very under [TS]

00:48:00 ◼   ► watched and yet you know you go on the [TS]

00:48:02 ◼   ► internet cancellation you can go on the [TS]

00:48:05 ◼   ► internet and download these incredibly [TS]

00:48:06 ◼   ► low quality versions of the episodes i [TS]

00:48:08 ◼   ► hope it comes out on DVD sometime but [TS]

00:48:10 ◼   ► i'm not really encouraged because rob [TS]

00:48:11 ◼   ► thomas claims that he actually bought [TS]

00:48:13 ◼   ► his copies on the on ebay hey to get [TS]

00:48:16 ◼   ► copies of it on DVD from someone who is [TS]

00:48:19 ◼   ► he and Jesse James Ryan fully should [TS]

00:48:21 ◼   ► make a show [TS]

00:48:21 ◼   ► seriously it'll get canceled network was [TS]

00:48:23 ◼   ► invaded they have negative episodes some [TS]

00:48:25 ◼   ► a man from the network would come in rip [TS]

00:48:27 ◼   ► the scripts out of their hands while [TS]

00:48:29 ◼   ► they were writing it and tear it up [TS]

00:48:31 ◼   ► that's how it would happen they should [TS]

00:48:32 ◼   ► just go to kickstarter and they could [TS]

00:48:33 ◼   ► fund episode that's all anyway Cupid [TS]

00:48:36 ◼   ► good i cannot say enough about how great [TS]

00:48:39 ◼   ► that show was as a it's kind of a [TS]

00:48:40 ◼   ► romantic comedy with a great edge to it [TS]

00:48:43 ◼   ► because of the relationship between [TS]

00:48:44 ◼   ► those two actors between [TS]

00:48:46 ◼   ► jeremy piven and Paul Marshall so Cupid [TS]

00:48:49 ◼   ► all right up now with our since you all [TS]

00:48:52 ◼   ► have list i thought we would go around [TS]

00:48:54 ◼   ► again but this time you all have still [TS]

00:48:59 ◼   ► have shows on your list right yeah [TS]

00:49:00 ◼   ► oh yes ok so this time we're going to do [TS]

00:49:02 ◼   ► a couple a couple final rounds where you [TS]

00:49:04 ◼   ► have to just say the name of the show [TS]

00:49:05 ◼   ► and the rest of us will just react [TS]

00:49:08 ◼   ► oh man nobly and Rhaegar and we'll see [TS]

00:49:11 ◼   ► how this is so Scott McDonnell t can ask [TS]

00:49:13 ◼   ► you questions to what we need well then [TS]

00:49:15 ◼   ► i have i think the perfect shot for this [TS]

00:49:16 ◼   ► John from Cincinnati did everybody hate [TS]

00:49:20 ◼   ► that show [TS]

00:49:21 ◼   ► exactly that's what was canceled this [TS]

00:49:25 ◼   ► especially this is the show that that [TS]

00:49:27 ◼   ► day that david milch made instead of [TS]

00:49:29 ◼   ► doing more seasons of Deadwood [TS]

00:49:31 ◼   ► ah yes and it was a surfer Jesus maybe [TS]

00:49:35 ◼   ► he's got maybe he's maybe he's not who [TS]

00:49:37 ◼   ► knows nobody knows what I watched the [TS]

00:49:38 ◼   ► whole thing i liked it i have no idea [TS]

00:49:40 ◼   ► what happened to it [TS]

00:49:41 ◼   ► ok alright then uh Caprica really yeah i [TS]

00:49:50 ◼   ► say that i'm not having seen battlestar [TS]

00:49:52 ◼   ► galactica Caprica Caprica slow at first [TS]

00:49:57 ◼   ► and then the last five episodes are so [TS]

00:49:59 ◼   ► amazing that I'm very angry didn't get a [TS]

00:50:01 ◼   ► second season the first episodes were [TS]

00:50:04 ◼   ► horrible [TS]

00:50:05 ◼   ► yeah they were slow they weren't they [TS]

00:50:08 ◼   ► were worse than slow anything about it [TS]

00:50:09 ◼   ► was not good but i will agree with you [TS]

00:50:12 ◼   ► the last I was in the last three [TS]

00:50:13 ◼   ► episodes fantastic huh [TS]

00:50:15 ◼   ► I should go back and watch those that [TS]

00:50:17 ◼   ► glamming after the itis a Eureka is in [TS]

00:50:22 ◼   ► campus yet agency i just got canceled [TS]

00:50:24 ◼   ► like antes ago it's been instances it [TS]

00:50:27 ◼   ► had it didn't two full seasons of all [TS]

00:50:29 ◼   ► the no it's not it's not the best in the [TS]

00:50:32 ◼   ► world but it had a lot of charm to that [TS]

00:50:34 ◼   ► was surprised how much I would go back [TS]

00:50:35 ◼   ► and watch it because it had Joe Morton [TS]

00:50:38 ◼   ► it who I love and I could watch Joe [TS]

00:50:40 ◼   ► Morton standard a blank screen for 30 [TS]

00:50:42 ◼   ► minutes and he do that in Terminator 2 [TS]

00:50:44 ◼   ► you're pretty good match [TS]

00:50:45 ◼   ► alright Dan Morgan I'm gonna chisel heat [TS]

00:50:49 ◼   ► vision and Jack are you gonna show you [TS]

00:50:52 ◼   ► that we have everything there [TS]

00:50:54 ◼   ► canceled I mean technically i cancel [TS]

00:50:58 ◼   ► right never [TS]

00:50:59 ◼   ► even aired the pilot that picked up the [TS]

00:51:01 ◼   ► pilot for that is amazed is Liz it's [TS]

00:51:04 ◼   ► hilarious it's a man in the world [TS]

00:51:05 ◼   ► opportunity for its advantages talking [TS]

00:51:07 ◼   ► motorcycle the man is Jack Black [TS]

00:51:09 ◼   ► he's an astronaut he's super smart but [TS]

00:51:11 ◼   ► only when the sun is up and oh my gob [TS]

00:51:14 ◼   ► and it's mike is motorcycles voice by [TS]

00:51:16 ◼   ► owen wilson been getting your hands on [TS]

00:51:18 ◼   ► the pilot you find the pilot its holder [TS]

00:51:21 ◼   ► wrote and directed and directed it yes [TS]

00:51:23 ◼   ► we should check which surprises me like [TS]

00:51:26 ◼   ► why would know what like all those [TS]

00:51:27 ◼   ► people were very very popular at that [TS]

00:51:29 ◼   ► time I'm surprised that no one was like [TS]

00:51:31 ◼   ► yeah someone will watch this [TS]

00:51:34 ◼   ► yeah but still very funny ok funny i [TS]

00:51:37 ◼   ► will say freaks and geeks the chest [TS]

00:51:43 ◼   ► CJ Apatow great cast a pall yeah Paul [TS]

00:51:47 ◼   ► Feig to was involved in that great show [TS]

00:51:50 ◼   ► one season sort of the perfect season [TS]

00:51:53 ◼   ► I'm not sure whether the second season [TS]

00:51:54 ◼   ► would have been able to match up but [TS]

00:51:56 ◼   ► that first season is a thing of [TS]

00:51:58 ◼   ► perfection and it you can watch it and [TS]

00:52:00 ◼   ► don't have any sharp objects nearby when [TS]

00:52:03 ◼   ► you watch these episodes because they [TS]

00:52:04 ◼   ► are both wonderful and horribly painful [TS]

00:52:07 ◼   ► to watch because it's so true was using [TS]

00:52:11 ◼   ► a reddish show Rachel dungeons and [TS]

00:52:12 ◼   ► dragons the greatest Dungeons and [TS]

00:52:14 ◼   ► Dragons seen in any in any any show ever [TS]

00:52:18 ◼   ► and i think it's-- dandy episode is [TS]

00:52:20 ◼   ► pretty good Yeah Yeah right so [TS]

00:52:21 ◼   ► undeclared is the one claimed you were [TS]

00:52:23 ◼   ► thinking of communication I'd like it [TS]

00:52:24 ◼   ► was great but James Franco as Carlos the [TS]

00:52:27 ◼   ► dwarf in the last episode of freaks and [TS]

00:52:31 ◼   ► geeks I love it I love it so I miss it I [TS]

00:52:34 ◼   ► wish it was still yeah I cast that it [TS]

00:52:36 ◼   ► gave us many many well-known family had [TS]

00:52:38 ◼   ► a single and Medicare traigo indifferent [TS]

00:52:41 ◼   ► about Seth Rogen yeah throwin exactly [TS]

00:52:44 ◼   ► one more round [TS]

00:52:46 ◼   ► Scott I i will go with the lone gunman [TS]

00:52:50 ◼   ► oh it's on my list [TS]

00:52:52 ◼   ► that's not my list i well I liked it [TS]

00:52:55 ◼   ► Scott I thought it was funny [TS]

00:52:57 ◼   ► I don't know it was i I was forced to [TS]

00:52:59 ◼   ► watch the x-files which I didn't I mean [TS]

00:53:01 ◼   ► I liked but I didn't love it [TS]

00:53:04 ◼   ► I was the girl I was going out with in [TS]

00:53:05 ◼   ► college was a big x-files fan so i watch [TS]

00:53:08 ◼   ► the x-files and the episodes i loved [TS]

00:53:10 ◼   ► were the ones that had the lone gunman [TS]

00:53:11 ◼   ► in it and then they got their own [TS]

00:53:14 ◼   ► serious i was six publisher 12 as guys [TS]

00:53:17 ◼   ► like everything from crew members who [TS]

00:53:19 ◼   ► got recruited into the shoddy work love [TS]

00:53:21 ◼   ► that and they were all just exactly who [TS]

00:53:23 ◼   ► they were i love that all right rim and [TS]

00:53:26 ◼   ► since you cheated Jason we have to [TS]

00:53:28 ◼   ► mention arrested development because [TS]

00:53:30 ◼   ► what do you mean Jude well with freaks [TS]

00:53:32 ◼   ► and geeks freaks and geeks is McGee show [TS]

00:53:34 ◼   ► additional ok fine [TS]

00:53:36 ◼   ► it's in the title but you can do it but [TS]

00:53:39 ◼   ► I've arrested development covers the [TS]

00:53:41 ◼   ► gamut on geeky and nerdy and crazies [TS]

00:53:43 ◼   ► gotta finish remember it does have a [TS]

00:53:45 ◼   ► magician and George Michael so there [TS]

00:53:47 ◼   ► yes and Jeffrey Tambor who has been one [TS]

00:53:49 ◼   ► of the show's dimension so there's a [TS]

00:53:51 ◼   ► connection with Max Headroom connect yes [TS]

00:53:53 ◼   ► but arrested development it's great [TS]

00:53:55 ◼   ► there will be a movie made eventually [TS]

00:53:56 ◼   ► someday maybe if we want to reach [TS]

00:53:58 ◼   ► michael was 15 years old by Jason to sit [TS]

00:54:01 ◼   ► still going on today [TS]

00:54:02 ◼   ► shake ya you'd say that great show [TS]

00:54:06 ◼   ► yep any of that show Glenn Greg the [TS]

00:54:09 ◼   ► bunny mom tees Seth Green right yeah it [TS]

00:54:13 ◼   ► was and extend uh Eugene Levy I'm sorry [TS]

00:54:17 ◼   ► who played such grandfather up its [TS]

00:54:19 ◼   ► filthy mouth puppets bring the body is [TS]

00:54:22 ◼   ► Petey was as it was the Muppets were [TS]

00:54:24 ◼   ► sort of living creatures among us from a [TS]

00:54:26 ◼   ► exile from some far-off land it was [TS]

00:54:28 ◼   ► hilarious incredible friend Sarah Sarah [TS]

00:54:31 ◼   ► Silverman and sort of a straight role [TS]

00:54:33 ◼   ► and she was sort of a straight woman in [TS]

00:54:34 ◼   ► that amazingly enough [TS]

00:54:35 ◼   ► alright Greg the bunny that was a fox [TS]

00:54:37 ◼   ► show to lasting sorry I damn or I'm [TS]

00:54:41 ◼   ► stuck with that would have a list of [TS]

00:54:43 ◼   ► things that are like cancelled in great [TS]

00:54:45 ◼   ► but I don't want to like but are out of [TS]

00:54:47 ◼   ► the genre so I'm gonna go with something [TS]

00:54:48 ◼   ► that was a ok no no do something good [TS]

00:54:51 ◼   ► looking good that's not not geeky yeah I [TS]

00:54:54 ◼   ► levski that's fine right now for example [TS]

00:54:56 ◼   ► in that case in point out terriers [TS]

00:54:58 ◼   ► ya hear [TS]

00:54:59 ◼   ► is ok which was with my favorite of last [TS]

00:55:02 ◼   ► year they got canceled I blame you Dan [TS]

00:55:03 ◼   ► for making me watch it and there was [TS]

00:55:04 ◼   ► cancelled it was so good though it was a [TS]

00:55:08 ◼   ► great 13-episode rap besides say it was [TS]

00:55:11 ◼   ► a great show didn't really do anything [TS]

00:55:13 ◼   ► it is that was a good show and the theme [TS]

00:55:17 ◼   ► song was great and my first selection is [TS]

00:55:20 ◼   ► now and again [TS]

00:55:23 ◼   ► anybody remember that no Eric clothes [TS]

00:55:25 ◼   ► and oh who wasn't market Colin maybe and [TS]

00:55:30 ◼   ► it was it's it's the show where John [TS]

00:55:33 ◼   ► Goodman is hit by a subway train but [TS]

00:55:37 ◼   ► government scientists retrieved his [TS]

00:55:39 ◼   ► brain and implanted in the body of a [TS]

00:55:42 ◼   ► genetically engineered super man Dennis [TS]

00:55:46 ◼   ► Haysbert is the scientist who has [TS]

00:55:48 ◼   ► created the generally genetically [TS]

00:55:49 ◼   ► enhanced Superman and uh and their [TS]

00:55:53 ◼   ► closest the the body of these big hits [TS]

00:55:56 ◼   ► the air closes the body with John [TS]

00:55:57 ◼   ► Goodman's brain it basically so anyway [TS]

00:56:00 ◼   ► John Goodman or heir clothes hehe wants [TS]

00:56:02 ◼   ► to go home to his family his his wife [TS]

00:56:05 ◼   ► and kids but the government they think [TS]

00:56:08 ◼   ► he's dead and the government doesn't [TS]

00:56:12 ◼   ► want to let him leave because he's just [TS]

00:56:13 ◼   ► sort of a test subject and it's actually [TS]

00:56:15 ◼   ► kind of an action superhero show with [TS]

00:56:18 ◼   ► this other kind of romantic element [TS]

00:56:20 ◼   ► because he's trying to he could see his [TS]

00:56:22 ◼   ► wife sometimes but he can't say who he [TS]

00:56:24 ◼   ► is [TS]

00:56:24 ◼   ► great show ends on a cliffhanger where [TS]

00:56:27 ◼   ► he basically goes to their house takes [TS]

00:56:29 ◼   ► his family and they run away and the [TS]

00:56:31 ◼   ► show never came back [TS]

00:56:32 ◼   ► but great show so the show ran away no [TS]

00:56:35 ◼   ► did rather effective room and I was [TS]

00:56:37 ◼   ► going Gordon Karen who created [TS]

00:56:38 ◼   ► moonlighting and then went on to create [TS]

00:56:40 ◼   ► not the ghost whisperer the other one [TS]

00:56:42 ◼   ► medium medium mentally in fact just [TS]

00:56:45 ◼   ► pitched API so yeah so a show like [TS]

00:56:48 ◼   ► medium which I found to be kind of [TS]

00:56:49 ◼   ► mediocre and not any good luck runs for [TS]

00:56:51 ◼   ► like a billion years but now and again [TS]

00:56:53 ◼   ► which was unique and really cool like [TS]

00:56:55 ◼   ► lasted for one season [TS]

00:56:56 ◼   ► I don't understand to network now [TS]

00:56:58 ◼   ► welcome to television Jason I watched a [TS]

00:56:59 ◼   ► lot of medium because my wife really [TS]

00:57:01 ◼   ► liked videos and I think we should just [TS]

00:57:03 ◼   ► call the mediocre it's no good [TS]

00:57:05 ◼   ► it's no good but speaking of my wife she [TS]

00:57:07 ◼   ► did what I told her the topic of this [TS]

00:57:09 ◼   ► podcast is she demanded that i mentioned [TS]

00:57:11 ◼   ► my so-called life [TS]

00:57:12 ◼   ► of course mentioning myself like okay [TS]

00:57:15 ◼   ► we're gonna stop it there [TS]

00:57:16 ◼   ► we've given you food for thought so I [TS]

00:57:19 ◼   ► think we've learned a lot about shows [TS]

00:57:21 ◼   ► that died before their time I thought [TS]

00:57:22 ◼   ► this was a lot of fun [TS]

00:57:23 ◼   ► I so I want to thank again the [TS]

00:57:25 ◼   ► participants in the in the draft Scott [TS]

00:57:28 ◼   ► McNulty I think you drafted well I think [TS]

00:57:30 ◼   ► you're your team is solid [TS]

00:57:31 ◼   ► thank you i tried my best serenity [TS]

00:57:35 ◼   ► Caldwell you did excellent work as well [TS]

00:57:37 ◼   ► as a very nice selection much more [TS]

00:57:39 ◼   ► varied than Scott who kept going back to [TS]

00:57:41 ◼   ► bryan fuller well he took all my Bryan [TS]

00:57:43 ◼   ► Fuller so i had to be more creative [TS]

00:57:45 ◼   ► Scott's team name is the bryan fuller [TS]

00:57:47 ◼   ► eens Glenn thank you very much you were [TS]

00:57:50 ◼   ► obscure and you do you look at and [TS]

00:57:53 ◼   ► better yet you brought you drop shows [TS]

00:57:55 ◼   ► that that from the past like me and so [TS]

00:57:58 ◼   ► then I didn't feel as old thank you for [TS]

00:58:00 ◼   ► the all shows from the blue from the [TS]

00:58:03 ◼   ► deep past time deep the Twin Peaks [TS]

00:58:05 ◼   ► panels are living tools to 10 very I [TS]

00:58:08 ◼   ► Love Lucy could have got many more oh oh [TS]

00:58:11 ◼   ► honey motors there were any episodes [TS]

00:58:13 ◼   ► about honey but I miss jack benny yeah i [TS]

00:58:17 ◼   ► miss check then let's bring him back [TS]

00:58:19 ◼   ► he's still like 39 [TS]

00:58:21 ◼   ► that's right after 39 forever third and [TS]

00:58:23 ◼   ► I said that's a terrible story by the [TS]

00:58:25 ◼   ► way if you go to the mall don't go into [TS]

00:58:27 ◼   ► forever 30 that's why it's overpriced [TS]

00:58:31 ◼   ► grumpy [TS]

00:58:34 ◼   ► dad more'n thank you for your long long [TS]

00:58:38 ◼   ► list of exactly [TS]

00:58:39 ◼   ► sadly my team will make it halfway [TS]

00:58:41 ◼   ► through the season and enclose yes yes [TS]

00:58:43 ◼   ► they'll be asked to leave that we asked [TS]

00:58:45 ◼   ► to leave [TS]

00:58:46 ◼   ► yes the fantasy and cancel TV show [TS]

00:58:48 ◼   ► League ends after 12 besides never seen [TS]

00:58:51 ◼   ► everyone could have a plan i don't know [TS]

00:58:52 ◼   ► who wins I get to the movie [TS]

00:58:54 ◼   ► no nobody wins nobody on a blog post [TS]

00:58:57 ◼   ► afterwards that says you to read the [TS]

00:58:59 ◼   ► comic yes explain tunnel [TS]

00:59:01 ◼   ► all right on the enough silliness until [TS]

00:59:05 ◼   ► next time or until we're cancelled [TS]

00:59:07 ◼   ► releases the income travelpod can ask [TS]

00:59:10 ◼   ► jason still thanks for listening [TS]

00:59:18 ◼   ► [Music] [TS]

00:59:28 ◼   ► always go with the eyebrows [TS]

00:59:30 ◼   ► from Ghostbusters and ghostbusters from [TS]

00:59:33 ◼   ► eugene levy I'm sorry who played [TS]

00:59:35 ◼   ► sunscreens father died but I got your [TS]

00:59:39 ◼   ► breath the guy who's not recommending [TS]

00:59:41 ◼   ► the guy without the eyebrows would be [TS]

00:59:42 ◼   ► more identifying I think he's the guy [TS]

00:59:45 ◼   ► with the eye / house he had hair and [TS]

00:59:47 ◼   ► features [TS]

00:59:52 ◼   ► I confess never having seen it i [TS]

00:59:54 ◼   ► remember the commercial me to even [TS]

00:59:56 ◼   ► remember the commercials [TS]

00:59:57 ◼   ► I like spooky Ohio better remember the [TS]

00:59:59 ◼   ► reaping [TS]

00:59:59 ◼   ► reaping [TS]

01:00:00 ◼   ► an initial letters creepy Iowa that [TS]

01:00:02 ◼   ► stuck with me today saying that is this [TS]

01:00:04 ◼   ► just something i did in my head or was [TS]

01:00:06 ◼   ► the theme song to that Gary Indiana but [TS]

01:00:08 ◼   ► with fury in it [TS]

01:00:10 ◼   ► I don't remember because that's what [TS]

01:00:12 ◼   ► please in my head in the end I think we [TS]

01:00:16 ◼   ► have had absolutely yeah yeah [TS]

01:00:18 ◼   ► yes that's a little creepy but yeah I [TS]

01:00:20 ◼   ► think the worst part of the show though [TS]

01:00:22 ◼   ► is that they did they made a sequel [TS]

01:00:24 ◼   ► season except they made it only in [TS]

01:00:25 ◼   ► canada and it wasn't your young adario [TS]

01:00:28 ◼   ► you don't substandard eerie manitoba [TS]

01:00:32 ◼   ► your monitor reminded towba ya decide [TS]

01:00:38 ◼   ► hear you say e this is why we have no [TS]

01:00:43 ◼   ► comedian listenership I don't know why [TS]

01:00:46 ◼   ► I'm on this God if I were half canadian [TS]

01:00:48 ◼   ► I'd be offended [TS]

01:00:49 ◼   ► it's the our google analytics map shows [TS]

01:00:51 ◼   ► a big black space for candidates i [TS]

01:00:53 ◼   ► understand that yes my relatives can [TS]

01:00:55 ◼   ► never let into the show because they [TS]

01:00:57 ◼   ► don't have the internet for Kennedy used [TS]

01:00:58 ◼   ► to be glad Internet in general [TS]

01:01:01 ◼   ► yeah because whatever they needed for [TS]

01:01:03 ◼   ► caribou place p conversion hate you all [TS]