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The 1,000th BS Episode With Joe House, Bill Hader, Bryan Curtis, and Nora Princiotti

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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Blending Genres: The Craft of 'Barry'

This chapter explores the intricate balance between comedy and drama in storytelling, using the show 'Barry' as a case study. It discusses the impact of external factors like the pandemic on creative processes and audience perceptions, as well as the importance of narrative structure and character arcs. The speakers reflect on their journey in crafting a dynamic storyline that resonates with viewers while embracing the fluidity of genre.

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