Original Content podcast: Netflix’s ‘Middleditch & Schwartz’ might change your mind about improv
https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/02/original-content-podcast-netflixs-middleditch-schwartz-might-change-your-mind-about-improv/
We’ll admit it: Some of your Original Content podcast hosts are a little skeptical about improvised comedy.
Of course, we can enjoy improv when it’s done well. It’s just that we’ve seen it done less well, often by friends who are so enthusiastic without being particularly funny. And our friends aside, live improv has rarely been translated successfully into an on-screen show or special.