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It's hard to imagine Mike Judge failing at anything. I'll be anxiously awaiting this.
How about failing at producing his content for a company that will make it available to people who use streaming rather than cable?
Betas (TV Series 2013– )
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How about failing at producing his content for a company that will make it available to people who use streaming rather than cable?
Well I don't see any evidence that he's tried to do that so he hasn't exactly failed at it, has he?
Re: Betas (TV Series 2013– )
#43Note that this show is terrible. They are trying to make Silicon Valley and startups look like Hollywood and scriptwriting. The first episode has the main characters (startup co-founders) hanging out at a trendy bar and programming there. Of course one is a stereo-typical aspie guy with no social skills but is a genius with computers. Then they go to a house party thrown by a big name VC that I think is supposed to b…
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#44People on here seem to think the show is terrible. Is the Big Bang Theory equally terrible? It similarly makes fun of stereotypes and many people love that show and many scientists often think it's atrocious. Maybe the same thing is happening here.. hitting a little to close to home for some people.
>> "Is the Big Bang Theory equally terrible?" I don't know about equally, but it is terrible. Watch a clip with the laugh track off (you can find them on YouTube) and you will realise how unfunny it is.
When you watch without the laughs, that leaves gaps that turn into weird pauses, and can destroy the timing of a joke or funny remark. Timing is often a big component to making a joke work.
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#45Is the title really a reference to that strange psychosexual thing people have about alphas and betas, As and Bs? What is it referring to, in the context of the show?
> Is the title really a reference to that strange psychosexual thing people have about alphas and betas But, wolves do that, so it must be true! I read it on the Internet!
Re: Betas (TV Series 2013– )
#46Note that this show is terrible. They are trying to make Silicon Valley and startups look like Hollywood and scriptwriting. The first episode has the main characters (startup co-founders) hanging out at a trendy bar and programming there. Of course one is a stereo-typical aspie guy with no social skills but is a genius with computers. Then they go to a house party thrown by a big name VC that I think is supposed to b…
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#47Is the title really a reference to that strange psychosexual thing people have about alphas and betas, As and Bs? What is it referring to, in the context of the show?
I think it's more an Amazon naming thing. Their other big made-by-amazon show is called Alphas.
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>> "Is the Big Bang Theory equally terrible?" I don't know about equally, but it is terrible. Watch a clip with the laugh track off (you can find them on YouTube) and you will realise how unfunny it is.
Thats funny because it is the only comedy tv show I like.