Richard Osman
speaker
18,083 appearances
53 recordings
4 series
first heard Apr 2018
last heard 9 Sep
Richard Osman’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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It makes it so this is a real human being.
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You understand everything that's going on.
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I think that's where it comes from, is that they saw that footage and went, it would be great to have this in.
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And also... No, thank you.
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It's also...
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been taken advantage of there's a particularly egregious version of it in the Vardy documentary where they're doing that oh I'm sitting down but it's like a scripted or like a really eggy scripted piece to bring a particular prop into the thing and you think no come on that's to me is when no more of this now I like it I like seeing people you know slightly you know off guard I like the naturalness of it but now they've started using it and honestly on that Vardy thing it's very very very early on in that Vardy documentary I'll see it again in 20 years
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Let the cycle turn over again.
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But, you know, honestly, if you sit in an edit on a TV show and the bits that aren't really on camera, the bits where someone's just talking to the audience or the bits in between the shots, you think, oh, my God, there's such a naturalness here that is so great.
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And documentaries can use it.
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You can't use it in entertainment shows.
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That's why sometimes you'll see after the credits of a TV show, they'll use a little bit from the recording where people are just kind of slightly off mic and mucking about because it does bring a real truth to things.
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Right.
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Yes.
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We're going to take a break.
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And after we take a break, we're going to talk about Take a Break, the magazine who are using AI for their fiction.
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Now we'll be discussing that.
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There might be one in the middle.
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Yeah, you never know.
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I remember the first one I really remember, well two, I remember Ferris Bueller's Day Off where he tells you to go home at the end, but also Smokey and the Bandit with Burt Reynolds where they would do bloopers.
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It just feels like a secret little glimpse into a different world.
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