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Akiva Schaffer on 'The Naked Gun' reboot , The Lonely Island and more

Bullseye with Jesse Thorn

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Examining Comedy and Commercial Success

This chapter delves into Akiva Schaffer’s role in comedy with a focus on his film 'Popstar Never Stop Never Stopping,' exploring the tension between its critical praise and commercial failure. The discussion hints at underlying factors for this disparity while interspersing promotional content to provide context.

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