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#3 Behind the Comedy: Thirty Years of Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre/Beyond the Glory (w/NewsHole)
Series: Behind the Comedy: Thirty Years of Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre
From: William Allard
Length: 01:10:35
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Piece Description
One of five hour long shows celebrating 30 years of Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre, this episode, The Sweet Stink of Success, is hosted by Bill Allard and Merle Kessler (from the Ducks). Beyond the Glory features Denny: In-House Psychologist, Mickey Bank, Divorced Men of the Desert, Mr. Silly, Millionaire Boot Camp, Box Town, and much more. Also: Music by composer Andy Paley (SpongeBob SquarePants). Also: an announcer with a British accent!
Timing and Cues
TRT: 58:39
News Break Starts: 00:52
News Break Ends: 03:40
Break Oppurtunity One: 19:36
Break Opportunity Two: 39:30
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Review of #3 Behind the Comedy: Thirty Years of Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre/Beyond the Glory (w/NewsHole)
You need to make room in your head for the dense, well-written and impeccably voiced Duck's Breath Mystery Theatre. A great way in is this program, one of a series of compilation shows charting the group's thirty years of comedy, commentary, and dazzlingly compact playwrighting.
Duck's Breath always delivered, challenged and entertained. This is perfect overnight and weekend programming for adults. The hour long shows will satisfy long-time fans and serve as a solid introduction to the uninitiated.
So, make yourself comfortable behind the world's largest man-made desk and enjoy.