Topic: Boston Legal

2 chapters across the catalog

Benefits Supervisor Sleeping
Episode 32 59:18 - 1:04:21

32: Benefits Supervisor Sleeping

Television Production Economics and David E. Kelly

The economics of high-end television production, such as David E. Kelly's "Boston Legal," rely heavily on reaching the five-year mark to secure lucrative syndication deals. While DVD sales provide some revenue, the traditional model of long-term broadcast runs remains the primary driver of profit for expensive scripted dramas.

Feeling Fat?
Episode 26 1:32:41 - 1:35:03

26: Feeling Fat?

William Shatner, Swamp Thing TV Series, Show Outro

The program concludes with a critique of William Shatner's recent appearance on Jay Leno, where he allegedly told fabricated stories about a motorcycle crash. A host mentions their own past acting role as a rock star in the "Smoke and Mirrors" episode of the Swamp Thing television series. The show ends with a sign-off from Guilford and Northern California.