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Dec 17, 2013

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In this brief episode, we discuss the many merits of Alexander Payne's filmography, specifically his latest picture Nebraska. We also seize the opportunity to use this occasion for plenty of Will Forte/MacGruber talk.

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Dec 17, 2013

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