The Good Place: The Podcast

Ch. 1: Michael Schur

Jun 1, 2018

51:39

Episode guests

Michael Schur

Highlights

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Episode notes

Balancing Humor and Philosophy

00:58

Act Before It's Too Late

01:03

The After Life

02:08

Is the Comedy Show a Comedy Show?

02:16

Introduction

4min

You Can Do Whatever You Want

2min

The After Life - What If?

4min

The After Life

2min

Is the Comedy Show a Comedy Show?

2min

Are the Characters Developing?

2min

Is There a Future in Intellivisiona?

4min

'Oh My God, Who Are You?'

2min

The Big Mirro, the Big Acles

3min

10.

The Office Hoads of the Pond

2min

11.

Casting a Man - I Found Him. Here She Is.

4min

12.

Bad Janet, a Flip Side

2min

13.

Dug Forcet - The Story of a Stoner

2min

14.

Are You Hosting It as You or as Shawn?

3min

15.

Shellstrop Is Ridiculous, a Last Name

3min

16.

Is There a Twist?

2min

17.

You Don't Tell Them What Happens in Episodes

2min

18.

The Biggest Twist in American Television History

6min

Host Marc Evan Jackson shoots the shirt with storytelling mastermind, show creator and architect of The Good Place (the show, not heaven) Michael Schur. They discuss the backstory of Mike getting carte blanche to make the TV show he’s always wanted, the inner workings of Janet, dark corners of fringe ethics, plot development, behind-the-scenes anecdotes about writing and a fork-ton more.

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