How do you create a comedy that will last? You begin with the assumption that your audience isn’t a bunch of idiots. Armed with that assumption, its amazing how well a comedy can endure.
Episode 83
Talkin’ UPSTREAM COLOR with Bob Turnbull. He and Ryan also read some listener feedback on documentaries and flip the record over to play the other side.
Everybody’s Talkin’ 3 – 22 (Chatter from Other Bloggers)
GMan starts a new podcast series, Chris waxes poetic about great sci-fi, and the new mum in Arkansas finds a documentary she likes.
Blindsided by THE PASSION OF JOAN OF ARC
This month, the blind spot series sends me back to Sunday School. Who needs a film with recorded dialogue when you have the expressive face of Maria Falconetti to express such a range of emotion?
Blindsided by IKIRU
We begin a new round of essentials with a bummer.
An sublimely, achingly, beautiful bummer.
Elsewhere: Talkin’ 2012 At The Movies on the 2012 CAST Awards Podcast
That’s the thing about the film-going crowd in Toronto. Even when we agree, we still can’t agree.
Everybody’s Talkin’ 12 – 28 (Year-End Chatter from Other Bloggers)
As we prepare to turn the page on 2012, everyone is summarizing what they saw with a list.