THE WORLD’S SOURCE FOR ANTI-SOCIAL COMMENTARY Sick and Wrong is your hearing aid into the dark, depraved, and dripping abscess that is contemporary existence. An enchanting mélange of social criticism, pointed observation, and well-deserved derision; Sick and Wrong is the pepto-bismol for society’s indigestion. In their critically acclaimed weekly podcast, award-winning broadcasters Dee Simon and Lance Wackerle discuss the most vile, disquieting, and oddly amusing news items for your listeni ...
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Zach and Matt watch movies and utilize our experience to critically examine the film. Each season focuses on a specific streaming service.
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Join Oscar-winning director Ang Lee ("Brokeback Mountain, " "Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon") as he discusses "Life of Pi," his groundbreaking movie event about a 16-year-old boy who survives a tragic disaster at sea and is hurtled into an epic journey of adventure and discovery. While marooned on a lifeboat, he forms an amazing and unexpected connection with the ship’s only other survivor—a fearsome Bengal tiger.
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Join Academy award winning director Ang Lee (Brokeback Mountain, Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon) and newcomer Suraj Sharma as they discuss their latest film, Life of Pi.Based on Yann Martel's best-selling book, Life of Pi is an epic adventure that follows the story of a young man’s incredible survival at sea against almost impossible odds.
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Behind the glitz and glamor, Hollywood can be brutal. For every success, there are many more rejections and failures. Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss explores that world and each week a new guest will talk about dealing with rejection, failure and adversity in the entertainment industry. Writer Noah Evslin and podcaster Dan Rutstein ask the questions.
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Join Andrew, Becca, and Syd as we watch a movie and then talk about it. Pretty simple!
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Join hosts Damian Jay Clay and Jasmine Arch as they discuss the art and craft of writing, along with their guests. Want to make sure you don't miss a single episode? Sign up for our newsletter by following the signup link in the show notes.
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Take 133 - Producer Michael Costigan, Brokeback Mountain, Based on a True Story
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We talk to the magnificent Michael Costigan, producer of such hits as Brokeback Mountain, Robin Hood and Hit Man, among many others joins the show. He talks about his new TV series Based on a True Story, his transition from movies to the small screen and how hard it is to get anything made. Michael explains his journey from terrible assistant, to p…
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Bonus Season: 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
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Bonus Season: The Fast and the Furious (2001)
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S&W Episode 972: The Madness of the Alexanders
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Dee and Kate’s dark family secrets hardly compare to those of the Alexander family which include messianic cults, incestual orgies and ritualistic murder. Marshall Island Tony calls in about the Japanese attitude towards WW2. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear the Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs…
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S&W Episode 973: Ryan Keely Seduces the Dragon
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Dee and Kate chat with America’s favorite Stepmom Ryan Keely about Halloween themed sex parties, shooting nun porn in Beverly Hills, and her new Dungeons and Dragons podcast “I Seduce the Dragon.” Caller asks how much masturbation is too much. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear the Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial…
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S&W Episode 971: The Son of Sam and His Demon Dog
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The cult-like infatuation of Donald Trump inspires Kate to explore the conspiracy theory that a Satanic cult orchestrated the Son of Sam murders of the 1970s. Listener calls in with some pressing questions for Kate and Driver is tormented by Facebook’s algorithm. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus…
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Making a concerted effort to avoid the election, Dee and Kate chat about the many deaths and mutilations that occur at amusement parks, in particular the notorious Action Park in New Jersey. Vibrato calls in with a history lesson. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Sign…
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S&W Episode 969: Do you like Scary Movies?
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Dee and Kate explore the intersection between horror fantasy and the dark theater of reality by examining real-life copycat crimes inspired by horror films. Listener shares his most despised Halloween candy and Marshall Island Tony calls in about the atomic bomb. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus…
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Take 132 - Showrunner Frank Cardea, NCIS, Crazy Like a Fox, Shogun
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What an episode! We talk to TV legend Frank Cardea about his decades in the business. He tells us about his move from accountancy to producing, the extraordinary longevity of his writing partnership and working on more than 400 episodes of NCIS. We hear some great examples of failure, some great examples of success and also some great examples of l…
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S&W Episode 968: helLA - A Pair of Sexy Witches
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Halloween would not be the same without witches. Kate tells Dee about two sexy Los Angeles witches: Marjorie Cameron, aka the Scarlet Woman, and Louise Huebner, the Official Witch of Los Angeles County. Siege calls in about a couch conundrum. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Kill…
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After their armchair psychoanalysis of Halloween candy givers, Dee and Kate delve into the truth behind the urban legend of The Bunny Man and how a story mutates over time in location, frequency, and severity. The Swede calls in about his spotted dick. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode S…
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Take 131 - Writer and Showrunner Michael Rauch, Beautiful People, Royal Pains
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We talk to Michael Rauch. He starts with an extraordinary film school firing, then a late-night 'show being un-picked up' call and how he recovered from those early career setbacks. He tells us about his casting frustrations, managing multiple projects, and what he learned from great showrunners. An excellent episode full of brilliant anecdotes.…
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S&W Episode 966: Ant-Walkers of Hiroshima
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To kick off Spooktober, Kate tells Dee about the Ant Walkers of Hiroshima and how mankind created something much more terrifying than any ghost story. Big Poppa Smurf calls in about annoying Tiktok trends and Liz Short wants to know how Kate feels about birds. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus mi…
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Take 130 - Writer and Showrunner Mark Goffman, West Wing, Sleepy Hollow, Bull, Irrational
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We talk to the fascinating Mark Goffman. He tells us about swapping real Government speech writing at the State Department for writing on the West Wing, some extraordinary career luck and ventriloqism documentaries. Mark talks about the importance of giving people a voice in a room, the importance of working with good people repeatedly and the impo…
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Dee and Kate chat with independent presidential candidate Lucifer Everylove about Occupy Wall Street, near death experiences, and the reason all politicians should be required to attend Burning Man at least one time. The Drunken Pilot phones in about dating Greek women. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and th…
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We weren’t finished with John Wirth, so he comes back for more. This time we talk leadership style, drinking too much soda and the use of the red pen. John talks about being blunt, some more failure stories and even more advice.By John Wirth
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S&W Episode 964: Master of Disguise
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The recent pager explosions in Lebanon led Dee down a rabbit hole researching two bizarre CIA covert operations involving acclaimed Hollywood prosthetic makeup expert John Chambers. Caller phones in about her predilection for Adderall and part four of Jizzy Jake’s ATL bro-cation. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archiv…
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Take 128 - Showrunner and Writer John Wirth, Dark Winds, Nash Bridges
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We speak to the legendary John Wirth. He talks about a Hollywood career so long that he can't even remember all of the shows he has run, the shows he has been fired from and arguing with actors who hadn't won Emmys. He talks about managing upwards, 'run money' and an extraordinary argument with talent about trust. A remarkable episode with a remark…
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Gluttony and greed are considered to be negative qualities unless you’re a Mukbanger. Dee and Kate expose the dark side of this youtube phenomenon by covering the breaking news surrounding Nikocado Avocado and the mysterious existence of Kate Yup. Jizzy Jake’s brocation to ATL continued. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, S…
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Take 127 - Writer, Showrunner, Memoirist SJ Hodges, The Player, Uneven Ground
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We talk to the extraordinary SJ Hodges. She talks about changing her name to a gender neutral one to get read, jumping from staff writer straight to show runner and what she learned from managing a literal car crash on The Player. Then SJ shares her personal journey of losing her husband to a brain tumour, what she did next and how she ended up bui…
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S&W Episode 962: The Confederados of Brazil
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Dee’s looking forward to a potential civil war if Trump loses the election and hopes that his loyalists will expatriate to another country and establish a MAGA colony there like the Confederados did in Brazil in 1865. Marshall Island Tony is suspected of being a drug runner in Peru and Part 2 of Jizzy Jake’s brocation to ATL. Sign up for the Sick a…
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Take 126 - Writer Gary Whitta, The Book of Eli, Rogue One
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The podcast is back for the second half of season three and we have a cracker. Gary Whitta, writer of Book of Eli and Rogue One gives an extraordinary interview about his transition from video game editor to writer, working on Star Wars and his frustrations with Hollywood. He gves us an extraordinary pig analogy, talks about the excitement and pres…
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After a long mid-season break, we are back up with the second half of Season Three of Screaming into the Hollywood Abyss. Noah and Dan talk about what they have been up to the last few weeks - Noah's show got cancelled! - and we thank our long-term partner Scriptation and then introduce tomorrow's episode with Rogue One writer Gary Whitta. This tas…
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S&W Episode 961: helLA: Pink Pussycats, Studs & Blood
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Queen of Melbourne Burly-Q, Celia Bow, joins us to discuss getting naked, the history of sleaze on Santa Monica Blvd, and how the Pink Pussycat theater turned skinema into murder. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs.…
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S&W Episode 960: The Heart IS Deceitful Above All Things
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The comedic drama American Fiction prompts Dee and Kate to chat about one of the greatest literary hoaxes of all time involving AIDs, Asia Argento, and a cross dressing child prostitute named JT Leroy. Rest in Peace to Gino’s Mam; Jizzy Jake calls in with the first installment of his wild road trip to Atlanta. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon…
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S&W Episode 959: Claude Dunand Horror House
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A recent social media post by Nico Claux inspired Dee and Kate to watch the French horror film Martyrs which is loosely based on Claude and Monique Dunand’s sadistic house of horror. Glasgow Greg composes a new theme song for the show and Kevin has been taking a few too many mushrooms. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW …
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S&W Episode 958 - helLA: California Bleedin'
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Dee and Kate commemorate the 55th anniversary of the Manson Family murders by discussing Charlie’s connections to the music industry in particular his relationship with John Phillips, a man just as evil if not worse. Allison calls in about her favorite Mel Brooks movie. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and th…
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S&W Episode 957: Mossad’s Greatest Hits
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The recent assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran inspires Dee and Kate to discuss the targeted killings of the Kidon, Mossad’s clandestine Mission Impossible team. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs.…
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S&W Episode 956: Tales From the Crypts
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A week spent cemetery hopping leads Kate to ponder tales from the crypts featuring guest stars such as Charlie Starkweather, Billy Cook and famous celebrities like Roy Orbison and Frank Zappa who are mysteriously buried in unmarked graves. Driver calls in about the first time he saw tittays. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Sho…
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It is with deep regret that I need to interrupt your regular weekly programming with this announcement. We recorded a particularly ghoulish episode this week with special guest Claudia in which we covered England’s National treasure Jimmy Savile and the depraved Beasty house in Glasgow. However, due to insurmountable technical difficulties, I am fo…
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S&W Episode 954: My Podcast About Herve
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Dee’s recent discovery that a Hungarian circus dwarf played Alf leads him to explore the tragic, tormented, and scandalous life of his favorite dwarf actor Hervé Villechaize. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs.By Sick and Wrong Podcast
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Super Special Episode - Trailer Debate (with Brian from Draft Punks)
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S&W Episode 953: The Legend of Rasputin's Penis
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After discovering the lonely grave of Maria Rasputin in a Los Angeles graveyard, Kate's inspired to investigate the life of the daughter of the Mad Monk and the legend of her daddy’s donkey dick. The WAD calls in about his balls. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs…
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S&W Episode 952: Why Are People Into That?
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Dee and Kate chat with Tina Horn - podcaster and author of Why Are People Into That? - about fisting, brown showers, and erotic cannibalism. Listener calls in about his Capricorn cuckold fantasy. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs.…
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Dee and Kate discuss the origin of conversion therapy and how it became monetized and rebranded by evangelical Christians who use techniques such as hypnosis, counseling, exorcisms, and arousal reconditioning in their attempts to pray the gay away. Hot Liz Short calls in to complain about motherhood. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear S…
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S&W Episode 950: HelLA - Blowies with Bowers
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In the first episode of a new series HelLA, Kate tells Dee all about Scotty Bowers who released a tell all book, “Full Service: My Adventures in Hollywood and the Secret Sex Lives of the Stars” exposing all the stars he had blew and boned throughout his years being the blowjob king of Hollywood. Pauly calls with a question for Kate and Epic Farter …
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S&W Episode 949: All Day I Dream About Felching
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Keeping with the gay pride month theme, Dee and Kate dive a bit too deep into the history of felching and other semen swapping sexual activities. Jizzy Jake calls in about coping with fatherhood. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs.…
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S&W Episode 948: The Pansy Connection
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To kick off gay pride month, Kate tells the story of two ruthless cross dressing gangsters and how the Mafia started the gay nightclub scene of NYC as profit centers for their crime rackets. Buffalo Bill calls in about his cowboy coworker who enforces the law on the Texas border. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archiv…
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Take 125 - Writer, Producer, Director Ed Zwick, Shakespeare in Love, Blood Diamond, the Last Samurai
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Our first Oscar winner! For the last episode before our mid-season break we have Ed Swick on the show. He talks about his new book - Hits, Flops and Other Illusions. And we talk winning Oscars, writing truthful books about Hollywood and his extraordinary career. He tells us how the industry has changed, that films like the ones he made aren’t made …
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Dee draws comparisons between Kate’s facilitated sex for her cat Chi Chi, a South African father who masturbates his profoundly disabled son, and the hand angels of Japan and Taiwan who volunteer to provide hand relief to the physically impaired. Tommy calls in with an eviction story and Little Bill complains once again about never having sex with …
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Take 124 - Showrunner, Director Jim Mickle, Sweet Tooth
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We talk to the fascinating Jim Mickle. He tells us about this start in independent movies, taking a break during the strike and the upcoming final season of Sweet Tooth. He explains how he got in to tv, becoming a showrunner and suffering from imposter syndrome and working in New Zealand during a pandemic. Jim talks about how hard and tiring being …
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Why would anyone want to live forever? Dee and Kate attempt to answer that question by delving into the Church of Perpetual life whose followers believe technology will advance to the point where death is rather optional. Glasgow Greg goes to the pokey and a listener is rather disappointed with Wackerle. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to he…
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In honour of Mother’s day, Dee and Kate recount the story of Barbara Daly Baekeland, a mother who loved her son so much that she attempted to cure his homosexuality by having sex with him resulting in dire consequences. Marshall Island Tony calls in about being a gigolo and listners calls in about Hollywood Bowl traffic. Sign up for the Sick and Wr…
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S&W Episode 944: I'm From Hollywood
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Dee and Kate chat with indie actor and director Dennis Woodruff on how to make it in Hollywood without ending up on the casting couch. Listener is obsessed with Kate's toes and Dan from Aurora calls in to tell some corpse stories. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Sign…
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Take 123 - Showrunner, writer Emily Fox, Hindsight, Watchful Eye, Zoey's Extraordinary Playlist
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We talk to the fascinating Emily Fox who tells us about getting fired, trying to stuff a large chair into a car in the rain while in tears and the importance of connection in a writing room during a pandemic. She tells us about her shows getting cancelled due to a change of exec, being nice to people firing her and building bonds among colleagues. …
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The college students protesting across US campuses have caught the attention of the world media but for how long? Dee thinks that if they want to hold court in the media circus for longer they need to turn their protest... DIRTY. Drunk Hot Elizabeth Short calls in to vent about parenting; Sober Hot Elizabeth Short calls in to chat about guinea pigs…
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Take 122 - Writer, Producer, Showrunner Wendy West, Law and Order SVU, Dexter, FBI: Most Wanted
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We talk to Emmy-nominated writer and producer Wendy West. She talks about researching murder, her love of morgues and being the only woman in the room early in her career. Wendy talks about mentoring young female writers, supporting veterans and what it's like to work in the Dick Wolf world. She explains her path to success, her love of crossovers …
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S&W Episode 942: Farting at a Baby’s Funeral
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Dead baby jokes are pretty funny unless they’re being told by serial killer abortionist, Dr Kermit Gosnell. Siege calls in about a fancy dress party and Driver shares a story of his family and their goat. Sign up for the Sick and Wrong Patreon to hear Second Show, SW archives, and the bonus minisode Serial Killer Star Signs.…
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Take 121 - Producer, Director, Showrunner Eddie Schmidt, Good One: A Show About Jokes
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We talk to Oscar and Emmy award nominee Eddie Schmidt. He talks about being comedy adjacent, his time in an improv troupe and how he moved into the showrunning part of Hollywood. We discuss leadership style, the fun of working in comedy and the demeaning comments of mean bosses. We talk about how to appreciate comedy, the complexities of navigating…
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