Pretty Much Pop #47: Sitcom Premises: Genius, Bonkers and Otherwise

The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast

• Episode: Pretty Much Pop #47: Sitcom Premises: Genius, Bonkers and Otherwise
• Website: The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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• Duration: 00:43:29
• Published: 2020-06-09 20:41

Sitcoms traditionally provide a cozy, relatable, changeless environment, but streaming and serialization have changed this. What are the limits on the format?

Mark, Erica, and Brian consider After Life, Curb Your Enthusiasm, Community, the Parks & Rec reunion, the Space Force pilot, the stain of Chuck Lorre, and much more. Plus, which weird premises are real: a quiz!

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