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David McCloskey

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The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Argo.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Argo who?

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Argo yourself.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Bleep gun, Becky, please.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Because I want to listen to this with my children.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

But that was so they would use that knock-knock joke when they were working together to kind of blow off steam.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

And Chambers suggests Argo.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

They have a name for this film.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

So the film, the operation is not Argo.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

The film is Argo.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Mendez grabs a yellow legal pad, sketches the Studio 6 logo himself.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

It's a big red number six made out of film strips.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Seidel and Chambers, as part of the cover, recommend they place an ad in the trades.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

So a variety of the Hollywood Reporter print that this project is happening.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Then it can look like it's happening.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

There can be sort of, you know- Plausible, yeah.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

It's plausible.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

They create a full page black background ad with a planet exploding in the center and asteroids spelling out the title.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

The tagline they come up with, which I think is great, is Argo, a cosmic conflagration.

The Rest Is Classified
161. Argo: Six Fugitives in Revolutionary Tehran (Ep 2)

Yeah, which was, you know, it would be a good subtitle for the rest is classified as well.