Variety Podcast: NBC's Centennial Legacy and Andy Cohen on 'Real Housewives' as Documentary
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Cynthia Littleton
A baker's-dozen of insight crammed into one ring.
Summary
This article covers two segments from Variety's 'Daily Variety' podcast. First, Michael Schneider discusses NBC's centennial and its pioneering role in creating the first radio network, which established the network paradigm in mass media. Second, Kate Aurthur interviews Andy Cohen at the Newport Beach TV Fest, where they reflect on 'The Real Housewives' franchise as an ongoing documentary project capturing evolving social dynamics.
Key quotes
· 2 pulledThe two reflect on the 'ongoing documentary project' that is 'The Real Housewives' franchise.
Schneider observes that the value of taking a retrospective look back is to find the patterns and parallel
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