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        <itunes:summary>We&#39;ve taken The Sitcom Club podcast and adapted it for the US market! Yes, The Sitcom Club USA is here, focusing solely on all aspects in the world of American situation comedy. A monthly show, hosted by George Grimwood and featuring guest appearances from familiar voices of the original UK podcast.</itunes:summary>
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                <itunes:title>003 - Christmas Party with Johnny Ellis (The Office, Season 2 Episode 10)</itunes:title>
                <title>003 - Christmas Party with Johnny Ellis (The Office, Season 2 Episode 10)</title>

                <itunes:episode>3</itunes:episode>
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                <itunes:summary>In this festive episode, George is joined by guest Johnny Ellis (co-host of podcasts Are You Movie Mad? and Backstage At The Bluebird) to discuss the first of many Christmas specials of The Office, Season 2&#39;s Christmas Party. Topics include spin-offs, the &#34;will they won&#39;t they?&#34; factor and character motivation.</itunes:summary>
                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this festive episode, George is joined by guest Johnny Ellis (co-host of podcasts <a href="http://www.podnose.com/are-you-movie-mad/" rel="nofollow">Are You Movie Mad?</a> and <a href="http://www.podnose.com/backstage-at-the-bluebird/" rel="nofollow">Backstage At The Bluebird</a>) to discuss the first of many Christmas specials of The Office, Season 2&#39;s Christmas Party. Topics include spin-offs, the &#34;will they won&#39;t they?&#34; factor and character motivation.</p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this festive episode, George is joined by guest Johnny Ellis (co-host of podcasts &lt;a href=&#34;http://www.podnose.com/are-you-movie-mad/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Are You Movie Mad?&lt;/a&gt; and &lt;a href=&#34;http://www.podnose.com/backstage-at-the-bluebird/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;Backstage At The Bluebird&lt;/a&gt;) to discuss the first of many Christmas specials of The Office, Season 2&amp;#39;s Christmas Party. Topics include spin-offs, the &amp;#34;will they won&amp;#39;t they?&amp;#34; factor and character motivation.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Thu, 30 Dec 2021 12:13:52 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>002 - The One with the Football with Tim Worthington (Friends, Season 3, Episode 9)</itunes:title>
                <title>002 - The One with the Football with Tim Worthington (Friends, Season 3, Episode 9)</title>

                <itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
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                <description><![CDATA[<p>In this episode, George and guest Tim Worthington take a deep dive into this Thanksgiving-themed <em>Friends</em> episode, looking into character villainy, sitcom tropes and as to how one-time characters can be exploited - or, if successful, can develop.</p><p>Follow Tim via Twitter via <a href="https://twitter.com/outonbluesix" rel="nofollow">@outonbluesix</a></p><p>Check out Tim&#39;s website <a href="https://timworthington.org/" rel="nofollow">here</a></p><p>Listen to Looks Unfamiliar and It&#39;s Good Except It Sucks <a href="http://www.podnose.com/" rel="nofollow">here</a></p>]]></description>
                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In this episode, George and guest Tim Worthington take a deep dive into this Thanksgiving-themed &lt;em&gt;Friends&lt;/em&gt; episode, looking into character villainy, sitcom tropes and as to how one-time characters can be exploited - or, if successful, can develop.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Follow Tim via Twitter via &lt;a href=&#34;https://twitter.com/outonbluesix&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;@outonbluesix&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Check out Tim&amp;#39;s website &lt;a href=&#34;https://timworthington.org/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Listen to Looks Unfamiliar and It&amp;#39;s Good Except It Sucks &lt;a href=&#34;http://www.podnose.com/&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;here&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Thu, 25 Nov 2021 08:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>001 - Boo! with Kelvin Bilsland (Roseanne, Season 2 Episode 7)</itunes:title>
                <title>001 - Boo! with Kelvin Bilsland (Roseanne, Season 2 Episode 7)</title>

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                <itunes:summary>Kelvin Bilsland (Radioface presents Idiot vs. Arsehole) joins George to discuss the first Halloween episode of Roseanne, titled Boo!, originally aired on October 31st 1989.

The Sitcom Club USA and Radioface presents Idiot vs. Arsehole are both part of the Podnose Network - https://www.podnose.com

Support the network by subscribing to the Podnose Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/podnose

Hosted by George Grimwood

Edited by Martin Fenton</itunes:summary>
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;Kelvin Bilsland (&lt;em&gt;Radioface presents Idiot vs. Arsehole&lt;/em&gt;) joins George to discuss the first Halloween episode of Roseanne, titled &lt;em&gt;Boo!&lt;/em&gt;, originally aired on October 31st 1989.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;The Sitcom Club USA and Radioface presents Idiot vs. Arsehole are both part of the Podnose Network - &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.podnose.com&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;https://www.podnose.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Support the network by subscribing to the Podnose Patreon - &lt;a href=&#34;https://www.patreon.com/podnose&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow&#34;&gt;https://www.patreon.com/podnose&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hosted by George Grimwood&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Edited by Martin Fenton&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Sat, 30 Oct 2021 11:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>The Pilot Episode (Part 2)</itunes:title>
                <title>The Pilot Episode (Part 2)</title>

                <itunes:episode>2</itunes:episode>
                
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                <itunes:subtitle>In the second part of The Pilot Episode, George and Gary discuss UK to US sitcom adaptations,  US sitcom creators, the series Episodes, and The Kids In The Hall.</itunes:subtitle>
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                <content:encoded>&lt;p&gt;In the second part of The Pilot Episode, George and Gary discuss UK to US sitcom adaptations, US sitcom creators, the series Episodes, and The Kids In The Hall.&lt;/p&gt;</content:encoded>
                
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                <pubDate>Sun, 06 Mar 2016 12:00:00 &#43;0000</pubDate>
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                <itunes:title>The Pilot Episode (Part 1)</itunes:title>
                <title>The Pilot Episode (Part 1)</title>

                <itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode>
                
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                <itunes:subtitle>In this sitcom-sized first part of the pilot episode, George Grimwood is joined by Gary Rodger of The Sitcom Club to discuss the differences between British and American sitcoms, how certain comedy is almost too accessible, and the state of UK television listings.</itunes:subtitle>
                <itunes:summary>In this sitcom-sized first part of the pilot episode, George Grimwood is joined by Gary Rodger of The Sitcom Club to discuss the differences between British and American sitcoms, how certain comedy is almost too accessible, and the state of UK television listings.</itunes:summary>
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