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Matt is joined by Mosaic’s Michael Lasker to talk about the explosive new 'South Park' episode, the buzz around town, and how Matt Stone and Trey Parker continue to push the envelope and get away with it (02:38). Later, Michael explains what the market is like for comedy right now, what is being sold, what studios are looking for, why theatrical comedies are struggling, the pullback on sitcoms, and whether there is reason for optimism (07:29).

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Host: Matt Belloni
Guest: Michael Lasker

Producers: Craig Horlbeck and Jessie Lopez
Theme Song: Devon Renaldo

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