Title: Samuel Beckett’s Sitcom Pitches1. Waiting for Kramer: Two men, name...

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Title: Samuel Beckett’s Sitcom Pitches

1. Waiting for Kramer: Two men, named Jerry and George await the arrival of a man named Kramer. They talk. Time passes. He doesn’t come. They wait a bit longer.

2. No Sex and No City: Four female friends gossip, laugh and find ways to deal with being a modern woman. They are all buried up to their necks in soil, on an otherwise empty set.

3. Frasier’s Last Tape: A psychiatrist and talkshow host sits alone, listening to recordings from his past. A narrative emerges, concerning his father, brother and housekeeper.

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jlvanderzwan
3 days ago
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This unlocked a distant memory of zapping by a TV adaptation of the second one (probably on the VPRO, for you Dutchies) that featured Alan Rickman. Just five seconds of that was enough to be burned into my brain I guess.

Searching for "Alan Rickman Samuel Beckett" resulted in:

https://www.openculture.com/2016/01/samuel-beckett-play-brought-to-life-in-an-eerie-short-film-starring-alan-rickman-kristin-scott-thomas.html
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jlvanderzwan
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F&S gaan emigreren (NRC, do, 23-11-23)

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cartoon van de dag
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jlvanderzwan
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Well, I already have two years of Swedish employment under my belt, so four more to go. Now to master Swedish and... [checks notes] not have the Swedish Democrats fuck me and every other immigrant over successfully.
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Huntsmen, What Quarry?

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jlvanderzwan
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"In the future the successful artist is the one with the means to be taken care of"

Jeff Koons in the eighties: "Future?" [JJonahJamesonLaughing.gif]
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Lackadaisy Breakthrough (Animated Vignette)

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Just a little something to share while the longer episodes and mini-episodes are in production!
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jlvanderzwan
3 days ago
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Tangent: am I the only one who is terrified of what happen once they catch up to the comic book? Which will happen within a season given the glacial speed at which those have been coming out
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75 Songs From 2005 Remixed Into 4 Minutes

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From: The Hood Internet
Duration: 3:52

Samples of more than 75 songs from 2005 mixed together into one 4-minute song by The Hood Internet. Watch the whole ongoing playlist here: http://bit.ly/thi-years

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jlvanderzwan
10 days ago
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OMG Hood Internet is back!
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