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Romantic Comedies

Season 3 Episode 10
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A Conversation With Brian Helgeland

A Conversation With Brian Helgeland

Season 3 Episode 11
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On Writing Chernobyl

On Writing Chernobyl

Season 10 Episode 1
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A Conversation with Lulu Wang

A Conversation with Lulu Wang

Season 10 Episode 2
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On Writing Game of Thrones

On Writing Game of Thrones

Season 10 Episode 3
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A Conversation with Catherine Reitman

A Conversation with Catherine Reitman

Season 10 Episode 5
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A Conversation with Felicia Henderson

A Conversation with Felicia Henderson

Season 10 Episode 6
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Telling True Crime Stories

Telling True Crime Stories

Season 10 Episode 7
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A Conversation with Megan Amram

A Conversation with Megan Amram

Season 10 Episode 8
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The Evolution Of Funny: TV Comedy With Larry Wilmore

Season 3 Episode 8

Larry Wilmore, the Senior Black Correspondent on The Daily Show and creator of The Bernie Mac Show reflects upon different forms of comedy, his own comic influences, and always looking to maximize comedic potential. Followed by two short films about courage and endurance: Chris Bourke and Kevin Harger’s LOVE, EMILY, and Andrea Gomez’s 036.

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