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Episode 155: Almost Famous

Beyond the Screenplay

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The Unforgiving Beats of Lester Bangs

"There's enough in the movie that we don't need that sort of scene," he says. "It's really sort of tertiary to plot his central arc and doesn't do a lot to add to it." The director's cut is better, but there are also deleted scenes,. There's so right now in, I say right now because it's the version that's always playing in my head the theatrical cut.

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