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Oct 2023
1h 10m

Drunk History + Art Direction = Sarah & ...

FILMMAKERS MATT ENLOW & OREN KAPLAN
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This week, Matt & Oren chat with the comedy directing duo, Sarah & Jeremy!


Matt's Endorsement: Sundance Quizlet & Renfield

Oren's Endorsement: John Finger & DeSano's Pizza

Sarah's Endorsement: Traeger Applewood / Pork n Pultry Rub & Resort Pass

Jeremy's Endorsement: Pizzana & Adobe Generative Fill


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