- when the decision was made to make an american version. - wassap? - wassap? - wassap? - there was a lot of head-shaking of, like, oh, god, american tv. they re gonna ruin it. - are they breathing? - no, rose, they are not breathing, and they have no arms or legs. - no, that s not part of it. - where are they? - it used the same mockumentary format that the british show had. - [grunts] - and it went on to be this hugely influential hit. - [screams] - what are you doing? - we search for the organs. where s the heart? the precious heart. - that show works. everybody you go to in that cast is hilarious. - [slurping creepily] - oh, my god! - why would you - oh, my god. - dwight! - [as hannibal lecter] clarice. - it was a mockumentary format that was different, and all of a sudden, it became something that you just realized the audience was very comfortable and very conversant. - hey, park lady. - yeah? - you suck.
- the network was saying, we don t think we can put simon on the promos. - no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. - he ll scare little girls and we think that s our audience. - that s one of the worst auditions i ve ever heard in my life. - i m like, well, that s the whole show, so, you know, without him, it s not gonna work, and it was a big fight internally. and of course we got him on, and of course that is what sparked the show. [cheers and applause] - well, here they are. the judges have made their choices. now, america, it s all up to you. - american idol reunited the family audience in front of the tv. - r-e-s-p-e-c-t find out what it means to me - 9-year-olds to 90-year-olds could root for somebody on american idol. it s not like it hadn t been done before, but the way that the producers of these shows could manipulate drama, the way they could find stories, that was the core of making those shows successful. - this is the weakest romance i ve ever seen. thi
[shouting indistinctly] [shrieking] you [bleep] bitch! - teresa, stop. - whore! - stop. - there s something about watching that and going, yeah, god, at least i m not that. [all shouting] - i look over, and i see, like, hair being pulled and all this [bleep]. i m like, oh, my god, like, how do i get in? - i used to get the critics asking me about, well, why are people watching that reality show? i m like, why are they watching the show? cause they re entertained. you are never going to meet someone that s gonna say to you, you know, i was watching the bachelor last night. i loved it, but i wish i was watching a great drama. - karen. - i thought you d never ask. - you don t need to call it a guilty pleasure. just call it a pleasure. it s something you love watching. it could be a reality show, it could be a drama, it could be a sitcom, it could be a documentary. whatever it is, you know, i think great tv comes in many forms. i brought in ensure max protein with 30g of protei
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Though satire is a quizzically unique kernel of British comedy, it has, with Succession, well and truly gone global. Here s what you need to know before the launch of Succession Season 4 on HBO Max.