What The Truman Show Could Have Been...

Trutalk - Ep 8 - Welcome back to Trutalk, a limited series about my favourite movie, The Truman Show (1998). ▶ Full Playlist:    • Trutalk - The Truman Show Podcast   ▶ NEW SERIES! The Emperor's New Groove:    • Pull The Lever! - The Emperor's New Groove...   Episode 8 'What The Truman Show Could Have Been...' (bonus episode) ▶ Find me @chriscoolblog on all the things! https://linktr.ee/chriscoolblog Written & Presented by Christopher Bingham Illustrations by Penny Bogert ‪@OneCentPie‬   / onecentpie   Trutalk, a Truman Show podcast - Episode 7 During lockdown I crossed a project off my bucket list, a film nerd podcast all about my favourite film, The Truman Show (1998) directed by Peter Wier. This extra-long bonus episode is split roughly down the middle. In the first half we explore in detail Andrew Niccol's original screenplay for the Truman Show and see how different it is. In the second half I read and respond to some audience comments and feedback. Thank you for watching! And hey, since you made it this far, please consider donating to my favourite charity Great Ormond Street Hospital: https://www.justgiving.com/page/chris... #thetrumanshow #podcast 00:00 Intro 01:00 The Original Script 02:49 Smaller Differences 04:45 Bigger Differences 09:00 How it originally ended 12:09 Responding to Comments 14:49 Things I Got Wrong 15:26 The Hole Theory 16:19 Truman's Dad 16:40 Other Philosophical Readings 20:21 Gender Bias 25:12 Outro