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Fear and Loathing with Dan Ilic

Dec 19, 202458 minSeason 2Ep. 6
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Episode description

Pitch Bleak’s second season ends with the detectives finally cornering a long-hunted suspect - the one man media machine, Dan Ilic. While Hayden and Chris investigate who prevented Ilic’s preposterously successful podcast ‘A Rational Fear’ from making the jump to TV, they’ll also discover the terrifying truth about the Beaconsfield backlash, the Open Slather production budget and the Chris Kennett Half-Hour.

(00:27) Dan Ilic: Investigative Humorist

(09:29) The Beaconsfield Musical Controversy

(23:05)  A Rational Fear: The Satirical Comedy Show

(33:25) Transitioning to a TV Show

(35:12) Challenges in the Australian TV Industry

(37:17) The Allure and Decline of Traditional TV

(39:19) Failed Pitches and Network Rejections

(43:02) Who Killed  "A Rational Fear'?

(54:45) Has It Got Legs? Stereotypical Family Feud 

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