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College / Steamboat Bill, Jr. with John Hodgman

Blank Check with Griffin & David

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Chaplin and the MGM Period

The last 10, 15 years of his life were a bit of an upswing. There's the grand tragedy that he did not get to maintain what he was doing for the entirety of his career. The MGM period is really where he's just like fucking depth of despair. They're old comedy partners and they reunite for final performance at the end. And it's a good extended sequence, but it should be the greatest sequence of all time.

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