Chris Addison
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Podcast Appearances
Or I see what they've done or whatever.
You're seeing how somebody else has put something together because that's how you learn, right?
Apart from anything else.
And also that's what you're interested in because that's where you do it.
The other thing that I often find is that I'll come out of something that I thought was brilliant and I find myself watching, I'll be just completely inspired or I'll watch something and I'll be just delighted by the craft of it.
Like delighted by how good the people are doing it.
So like I was watching Tom Basden's sitcom, Here We Go.
And like the way that that thing has been made, the way that those actors work is sort of just on a technical level is so amazing that actually just watching it as a technical feat, as a feat of skill, quite apart from the fun of it, that's brilliant.
I love to do that.
And the third way of watching things is that something is so β it happens very rarely.
And this happens β
It happens with comedy as well, where, you know, if I'm watching a standup, like mostly when I'm watching standups, I go, yeah, I know what you're doing.
Yep.
Got that.
Yep.
Yep.
Yep.
And then occasionally you'll watch a standup where you don't even think about that.
Like, it's so good that you don't think about that.
It's your mind goes somewhere else.