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The Business

TV Programming: Actor/Waiter

Hosted by Claude Brodesser-Akner Oct. 10, 2005 Entertainment
As the fall TV season begins, we look at the weird science behind television programming.  We'll talk to an actor whose show already got axed, and a TV exec who'll explain why.
As the fall TV season begins, we look at the weird science behind television programming. We'll talk to an actor whose show already got axed, and a TV exec who'll explain why.

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Claude Brodesser-Akner

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