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247: The Other Side of the Fourth Wall

The Way I Heard It with Mike Rowe

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In many ways, at least in my mind and in my world, production becomes the enemy of authenticity. The viewer wants an authentic experience. Why would we hide the lights? Why would we pretend that we're capturing this performance? It's not a performance. Ignoring the fourth wall is more analogous to removing the cough button. You don't have the option now to pretend that you're not coughing. And if you take the editing process away too, there's the bargain. In your case, i think you're selling something different. There's a great show, and i don't even think it's south park. I'm kind of horrified to know that you might come in and look

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