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A minute by minute breakdown of a movie that doesn’t exist...yet! Two fans of David Mamet program a bot to write a sequel to their favorite movie. What could go right? Imagine you and your friend host a podcast analyzing your favorite movie one minute at a time. You publish about a hundred scintillating episodes and share a lot of laughs along the way. Then the movie ends. What do you do now? If you’re Bill Winegardner and Matt Zumbo, you program a bot to create an endless array of new scenes in the style of their favorite writer, David Mamet, and keep on laughing. Coming from the success of the wildly unpopular podcast, The Glengarry Glen Ross Minute, the fellas embark on an infinite quest to keep you laughing long after the sale is closed.

Schlepisode 5: The Decline of David Mamet

The fellas explore the hypothesis that the quality of David Mamet's work has declined and continues to get worse. Here are some links quoted in this episode and which you may find interesting:

The enigma of David Mamet | The Independent

Red flag to a raging bull: David Mamet’s move to the right

David Mamet at Work | The New Yorker

The problem with David Mamet - Los Angeles Times

Has David Mamet lost the plot? | Stage | The Guardian

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