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Unanswerable NBA Questions With Zach Lowe, Plus Brian Koppelman and David Levien on Creating ‘Super Pumped’ During a Pandemic

The Bill Simmons Podcast

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The Art of Adaptation: Storytelling in TV

This chapter explores the challenges of adapting real-life stories for television while balancing factual accuracy with entertainment value. The speakers discuss character development, particularly the moral complexities seen in shows like 'Billions,' and how casting choices affect viewer perceptions. Through humor and nostalgic references, they also touch on broader themes of storytelling and the evolution of narratives in film and television.

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