The Worst of All Possible Worlds

173 - MASH on TV (Bangers of MASH #1)


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The lads once again return to the frontlines of the Korean War as they rejoin 4077th for the first in an ongoing miniseries covering the hit 70s television show: M*A*S*H. Topics include the show’s origins, the gradual evolution beyond the Altman template, and what it means to make a season finale so powerful it resonates 50 years after the fact.

 

Media referenced in this Episode:

  • MASH
    • Season One, Episode One: “Pilot”
    • Season One, Episode Six: “Yankee Doodle Doctor”
    • Season One, Episode Fifteen: “Tuttle”
    • Season Two, Episode Thirteen: “Deal Me Out”
    • Season Three, Episode Twenty-Four: “Abyssinia, Henry”
    • Alan Alda discusses how MASH tackled the subject of war - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG
    • Bobby Pickett "Monster Swim"
    • Jamie Farr on getting cast on "M.A.S.H" - EMMYTVLEGENDS.ORG
    • Larry Gelbart | US comedy writer | Obituary by Michael Carlson. The Guardian. September 13th, 2009.
    • MASH Ratings & Rankings - MASH4077TV.com
    • MASH’s Revolutionary Gay Episode by Matt Baume
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      TWOAPW theme by Brendan Dalton: Patreon // brendan-dalton.com // brendandalton.bandcamp.com

       

      Interstitial: “A Brief Message from Alan Alda” // Written by Ellie Philips and A.J. Ditty // Featuring Ellie Philips as “Ellie Philips” and A.J. Ditty as “Alan Alda”

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