S1E1: Strangers with Candy

The S1E1 Podcast

"Strangers with Candy" is a dark comedy television series that originally aired from 1999 to 2000. Created by Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, and Amy Sedaris, the show is a satirical take on the after-school specials of the 1970s and 1980s.
Known for its dark humor, the series follows the misadventures of Jerri Blank, a 46-year-old, who after living as a prostitute and drug addict, decides to go back to high school in a misguided attempt to restart her life. Jerri's return sets the stage for a series of absurd situations as she navigates the challenges of being a high school student.

Nearly 25 years after it premiered will the S1E1 guys enjoy this satiracle take on after school specials? Find out as they deep dive the pilot episode, "Old Habits, New Beginnings".

Starring: Amy Sedaris, Stephen Colbert, Paul Dinello, Greg Hollimon, Roberto Gari, Deborah Rush, Larc Spies, Orlando Pabotoy, & Jenna Lamia

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