Episode 21: It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
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In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia! How did the show springboard from a $100 proof of concept into a $400,000 pilot? Why was Jordan Reid (the sole female contributor to the show's conception) ultimately fired from the production? How and why did Mac purposefully gain 50lbs for season 7? Listen to find out. Find Deconscripted on facebook and follow Liz Thompson on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly Miller @MoollyMiller. Also email us at . We love gettin notes and pictures of goats and creepy poems so send em on...
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Episode 20: Master of None
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In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot of Master of None. Molly LOVES this show and Liz... less than loves it, so you know this is a fun episode full of friendly conflict! Why is Dev so obsessed with food? In what ways does Master of None take artistic risks? What fervent qualm does Molly have with the opening Plan B scene? Listen to find out! Also, you can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller. Email questions and suggestions for future shows to . This is it for the first season of DeconScripted. We'll be back in...
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Episode 18: Parks and Recreation
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In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Parks and Recreation! What are the glaring differences between the very funny script and the watered down televised pilot? How does Leslie evolve from the first season to the second? And holy moly, WHY IS TOM SO CREEPY IN THIS PILOT? Listen to find out! You can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller And email us your thoughts, qualms, episode suggestions and guinea pig pics at Happy writing, tv nerds! MWAHHHHH
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Episode 17: I Love Dick
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In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Jill Soloway's brilliant show, I Love Dick. It's like porn and a soap opera and performance art ALL AT THE SAME TIME. Oh, and it's also hilarious. Bottom line: if you haven't watched it yet, get on Amazon, get your Doritos Cool Ranch (or Spicy Nacho - you do you) and dive into a binge. How did this show develop from a book? In what way does I Love Dick illustrate the female gaze? AND HOW IS KEVIN BACON STILL SO SEXY??? Listen to find out. Find Deconscripted on facebook and follow Liz @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller....
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Episode 16: Rick and Morty
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Wabbalubbadubdub! To celebrate the premier of the third season Molly and Liz are and deconstructing the pilot episode of Rick and Morty. How did this show evolve from a crude parody of Back to the Future into the schwifty series we know and love? How does the pilot establish the insanity of the world so quickly and effectively? What Reddit fan theory has Molly and Liz LOSING THEIR MINDS? You can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller Happy Rick and Morty day, TV nerds! Rick and Morty forever! One hundred years Rick and...
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Episode 14: The Office
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In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of THE OFFICE (the American one, yah dig?). What are the differences between the UK and the US shows? How does The Office manage to brilliantly introduce its cast in just a few moments? How did Ricky Gervais transition from being a pop singer to acting and running a hit comedy? Did you even realize that Ricky Gervais was once a pop star in a new wave band? WE DIDN'T UNTIL THIS EPISODE. Listen to hear the goods. There are no bads in this one. Find us on facebook and follow us on twitter @HowtoLiz and...
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Episode 13: Will and Grace
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In this week's episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Will and Grace! How did the show open the door for more LBGTQ programming? What ridiculously nit-picky logistical qualms does Molly have with opening scene? And like...HOW IS KAREN THE BEST CHARACTER EVER? This is a favorite for Liz and Molly. They hope you like it too. Find DeconScripted on Facebook and follow Liz Thompson on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly Miller @MoollyMiller Happy writing, tv nerds!
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Episode 12: 30 ROCK
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AIN'T NO PARTY LIKE A LIZ LEMON PARTY! Cause a Liz Lemon party is about to stream into your ear holes right NOW. This week Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of 30 Rock. They have lots of feels when it comes to Tina Fey and this hilarious pilot. Good feels. Nostalgic feels. Hard Cheese feels. What are the differences between the pilot script and the final televised show? How do these character types lead to so many brilliant jokes? Why does Molly feel like a insecure garbage puddle because her 30 Rock spec from 6 years ago is NOT terrible??? Listen...
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Episode 11: Fawlty Towers
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In this episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Fawlty Towers! What inspired John Cleese and Connie Booth to create this show? How did the actor playing Manuel get injured on set? WILL BASIL EVER PUT UP THAT PAINTING? Listen to find out. You can find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz Thompson on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly Miller @MoollyMiller. Happy writing, tv nerds!
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Episode 10: Bob's Burgers
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In this episode Molly and Liz deconstruct the pilot episode of Bob's Burgers. Why are the opening credits so brilliant? How does the pilot heighten Bob's problems to the verge of insanity? WHAT'S THE BURGER OF THE DAY??? Listen to find out. Find DeconScripted on facebook and follow Liz on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly @MoollyMiller. Happy writing!
info_outlineIn this week's episode Liz and Molly deconstruct the pilot episode of Will and Grace!
How did the show open the door for more LBGTQ programming? What ridiculously nit-picky logistical qualms does Molly have with opening scene? And like...HOW IS KAREN THE BEST CHARACTER EVER?
This is a favorite for Liz and Molly. They hope you like it too.
Find DeconScripted on Facebook and follow Liz Thompson on twitter @HowtoLiz and Molly Miller @MoollyMiller
Happy writing, tv nerds!