The Disaster Show
Notes About the Violence
Even though this is a comedy and 99% fine, there are a few gotchas, so we decided to scan it.
Scenes
distressingOpening logo "Live on Studio 60 on the Sunset Strip..."
Footage of a previously skipped scene is shown.
"We have a year in review theme." - Andy
"Is there a sketch you feel like you can cut right now." - Danny
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"I'm pretty drunk"- Jack
"OK" - Cal
"Cal, you have dead air for about 10 seconds" - Jack
"Go VTR! Go VTR" - Cal
As part of a skit, Dylan is shown being shot, and you can see squibs (fake blood) exploding on his chest, so it looks like he is being shot, but it is totally fake and looks it. Alison Janney is also shot, but the squibs don't fire.
After he is shot, he shown for quite awhile with fake blood, if you don't care, you can look up after Alison Janney says "I guess there is only thing standing in your way Maxy", if it bothers you, then wait until Simon is singing "I'm going to Hawaii with Claire!"
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Skit with Tom and Alison Janney
"Mr. Bond I hope you like your Martini strong" - Alison
"Like my men" - Tom
Alison's squibs accidentally go off, making it look like she is shot, but looks totally fake and she is seen in the background for a short time.
Doors bang open
"You're under arrest, put your hands onto the counter" - FBI