“Comedy should be about 80 percent crazier. It’s too boring and too safe. We don’t want to be safe because who the hell wants to watch something you’ve already seen?”
Jake Weisman, the co-star and co-creator of the new Comedy Central series “Corporate,” raises an interesting point, one that also happens to explain why the 10th and final episode of “Corporate” Season 1 is an episode-length riff on 9/11, delivered with the usual rhythms of an inspirational Christmas story.
Along with co-creators Pat Bishop and Matt Ingebretson, the team behind “Corporate” has used its opening season to cover everything from Hr complaints to surface-level small talk about bingeing TV shows on smartwatches. Weisman and Bishop spoke with IndieWire about the path to “Remember Day,” a final episode that’s unlikely and a completely logical endpoint all at once.
“We want each of our episodes to feel special,” Weisman said. “One of our writers,...
Jake Weisman, the co-star and co-creator of the new Comedy Central series “Corporate,” raises an interesting point, one that also happens to explain why the 10th and final episode of “Corporate” Season 1 is an episode-length riff on 9/11, delivered with the usual rhythms of an inspirational Christmas story.
Along with co-creators Pat Bishop and Matt Ingebretson, the team behind “Corporate” has used its opening season to cover everything from Hr complaints to surface-level small talk about bingeing TV shows on smartwatches. Weisman and Bishop spoke with IndieWire about the path to “Remember Day,” a final episode that’s unlikely and a completely logical endpoint all at once.
“We want each of our episodes to feel special,” Weisman said. “One of our writers,...
- 3/15/2018
- by Steve Greene
- Indiewire
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