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RIP, Norm Macdonald. Plus, the McCourty Twins and Bill’s Favorite Actor, Jon Bernthal

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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The Art of Film and Accent Authenticity

This chapter explores the motivations behind creating a film over a series, highlighting the thematic significance of the story and the challenges of performing regional accents, particularly the Boston dialect. It also shares personal anecdotes about the transformative journey of a play to film, underscoring the collaborative spirit in filmmaking and the roles of dialect coaches and actors. Additionally, the speakers discuss their current projects, including adaptations and mini-series that connect to past work, reflecting on the sense of community in the creative process.

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