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A chance discovery on a trip to London sends a producer on the hunt to secure the rights - and a TV network - to produce a series with the potential to redefine comedy in the US. Hosted and Executive Produced by Brian Baumgartner. Executive Producer/Showrunner: Linh Le. Executive Producers for Propagate: Ben Silverman, Howard Owens and Drew Buckley. Senior Producers: Joanna Sokolowski and Julia Smith. Written & Produced by: Tessa Kramer and Alyssa Edes. Writer/Story Producer: Benny Spiewak. Assistant Editors: Russell Wijaya and Diego Tapia. Technical Director: Seth Olansky. Theme Song: Story Mechanics. Additional music & original score: Joe Berry. Consultant: Rich Boerner Special thanks to Margaret Borchert, Christian Bonaventura, Matthew Rosenfield, Alex Mauboussin, Lucy Savage, Emily Carr and Syeda Lee for production support. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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This episode was published on July 14, 2020.

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A chance discovery on a trip to London sends a producer on the hunt to secure the rights - and a TV network - to produce a series with the potential to redefine comedy in the US. Hosted and Executive Produced by Brian Baumgartner. Executive...

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