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Impolitic with John Heilemann
Jason Bateman: Why SmartLess Soared & The Trump Show Jumped the Shark
Oct 28, 2024
Join Jason Bateman, the Emmy and Golden Globe-winning actor known for his roles in "Arrested Development" and "Ozark," as he discusses the phenomenal success of his podcast, SmartLess, recently valued at $100 million. Discover why high-profile Democrats are drawn to its engaging format. Bateman shares thoughts on Trump's headline-grabbing antics, asserting they've "jumped the shark." Plus, hear about the humorous journey of his hairstyle in the upcoming series "Black Rabbit" that sparked a meme frenzy. A blend of laughs and insights awaits!
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- Jason Bateman attributes the success of SmartLess to its casual, humorous style and authentic conversations during the pandemic.
- The show's ability to attract high-profile political guests reflects a shift towards more relatable and engaging political discourse in new media.
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