Episode Five: "The Ghost of Neill Cumpston"
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A new cinema culture emerges when professional newspaper and print film critics lose their jobs en masse, only to be replaced by the online 'children' of Harry Knowles. We also delve into the peculiar backstory and legacy of 'Neill Cumpston,' a spectral figure that looms large over modern film discourse.
Written, Edited, and Narrated by Joe Scott
Executive Produced by Kristina Bell
Sound Engineered by Eddie Garcia
With Production Assistance by Ries Allyn
And Online Production by Janessa Smith
With Ben Jones as the voice of Harry Knowles and Jake Steward as the voice of Patton Oswalt.
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