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The show. thats what drove the show for the first five years. >> oh, im devastated. i need something expeditious and brutal to numb my sensibilities and blast me into sweet oblivion. >> how about a boilermaker? >> make it a mimosa. >> we had the ability to rotate cast. and every time we put somebody in, there were explosions. >> bua! >> there was something very special about that setting, those characters that i never got tired of writing that show. >> sophisticated surveys, telephonic samplings...

You wont answer my calls. >> audience sympathies were more evenly balanced between the male character and the female character. but with each iteration, they made her such an extreme character. the original ending was that she was supposed to cut her own throat. but that did not satisfy test audiences. so, they had the good wife kill the bad single woman. thats hollywood. >> thank you, sir. im happy to be working here. >> well, youre a welcome addition, a damn pretty one. >> thank you, sir. >> i...

>> "fatal attraction" was like a cautionary tale. the stalker turns out to be insane and boils bunnies, as a matter of fact. >> shes an incredible actress. >> what am i supposed to do? you wont answer your calls, you change your number. im not going to be ignored, dan. >> in the script, audio sympathies were more balanced between the male character and female character, but with each iteration, they made her such an extreme character. the original ending was that she was supposed to cut her own ...

Got tired of writing that show. >> sophisticated surveys, telephonic samplings, test audiences. all of those things help to separate winners from losers and make midcourse corrections. but you cant cut all comedies from the same cookie cutters. all you can hope is every night turns out like thursday. >> yo, angela! >> next. >> how rude. >> hes quick. ill give him that. >> all of television said, oh, well, maybe the sitcoms are alive again. and thats all that it took. it took one success. >> a fe...

Bunnies, as a matter of fact. >> glenn closes legacy is forever tied to this film and shes an incredible actress. >> what am i supposed to do? you wont answer my calls you change your number. im not going to be ignored, dan. >> in the original script, audience sympathies were more evenly balanced between the male character and the female character, but with each iteration, they made her such an extreme character. the original ending was that she was supposed to cut her own throat, but that did n...

Character, but with each iteration, they made her such an extreme character. the original ending was that she was supposed to cut her own throat, but that did not satisfy test audiences. so they had the good wife kill the bad single woman. >> ah, thats hollywood. >> thank you, sir. im happy to be working here. >> well, youre a welcome addition and a damn pretty one, too, if i might add. >> thank you, sir. >> i mean that. you should see some of the crones that have been coming through here lately...

Test audiences and so they had the good wife kill the bad, single woman. thats hollywood. >> thank you, sir. im happy to be working here. >> well, youre a welcome addition and a damn pretty one, too, i might add. >> thank you, sir. >> i mean that. you should see some of the crones coming through here. >> "9 to 5" was this movie before the me too movement. this idea of women coming together like, yes, my life has been ruined by egotistical bigoted men who are trying to hold me back. >> this is wh...

Character. but with each iteration they made her such an extreme character. the original ending was that she was supposed to cut her own throat, but that did not satisfy test audiences, so they had the good wife kill the bad single woman. thats hollywood. >> thank you, sir. im happy to be working here. >> well, youre a welcome addition and a damn pretty one too, if i might add. >> thank you, sir. >> i mean that. you should see some of the crones that have been coming through here. >> "9 to 5" wa...

Character, the original ending was that she was supposed to cut her own throat. but that did not satisfy test audiences. and so they had the good wife kill the bad single woman. >> thats hollywood. >> thank you, sir. im happy to be working here. >> well, youre a welcome addition and a damn pretty one too, if i might add. >> thank you, sir. >> i mean that. you see some of the crones coming through here lately. pathetic, right, violet. >> 9 to 5" was a me too movie before the movement. it was this...

Evenly balanced between the male character and the female character. but with each iteration, they made her such an extreme character, the original ending was that she was supposed to cut her own throat. but that did not satisfy test audiences. and so they had the good wife kill the bad single woman. >> thats hollywood. >> thank you, sir. im happy to be working here. >> well, youre a welcome addition and a damn pretty one too, if i might add. >> thank you sir. >> i mean that. you see some of the...