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entertainment2 years ago•22 min saved

"In the Know: A Hilarious Satirical Take on NPR with Zach Woods and Mike Tyson"

Zach Woods discusses his anxiety about joining The Office, his new stop-motion comedy series In The Know, and his experiences working with James Gandolfini and Steven Spielberg. He shares insights into the development of the show, the process of voice acting for stop-motion characters, and his memorable experiences on various projects, including In The Loop, Veep, Avenue 5, The Post, The Good Wife, Other People, and his first film, Terrorists.

via The A.V. Club|

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arts2 years ago•2 min saved

'In the Know' Review: Peacock's Farcical Fresh Air and American Narcissism

"In the Know," a new animated comedy created by Mike Judge and Zach Woods, satirizes National Public Radio through a stop-motion animation medium. The show focuses on a smug and insecure NPR host, voiced by Woods, who uses performative wokeness as a personal brand. The six-episode season takes place inside the studio of an NPR interview show, offering biting workplace satire set in a subculture ripe for mockery.

via The New York Times|

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entertainment2 years ago•3 min saved

"Comedic Parodies: Hilarious Moments with Celebrities on NPR"

Actor Zach Woods discusses his role as the awkward NPR host Lauren Caspian in the new stop-motion animated show In the Know, co-created with Mike Judge, and reflects on the show's satire of earnest liberals and self-ridicule across the political divide. Woods shares his inspiration for the show and his hope for more empathy and appreciation for our own ridiculousness, while also acknowledging the similarities between himself and his character.

via The Daily Beast|

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