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The directors and editors of Episode 8 break down how that split-screen musical montage actually got made.
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In this episode
- How the split-screen montage over the patter song was crafted and cut
- What went into filming Loretta's emotional confession scene
- The editing process explained by the two editors who built the sequence
- What it is like to direct a TV episode as a married couple
About this episode
Today, on the show, we speak with the directors of Episode 8, Shari Springer Berman and Bob Pulcini.
We'll talk about crafting and putting together the split screen montage over the patter song. And we'll hear from editors Shelly Westerman and Payton Koch about that process. We'll talk about Loretta's emotional confession and also... working together as a married couple! Bob and Shari are married! Like us!
Just a heads up, there are spoilers for episode eight. So listeners, if you haven't watched, stream it now and come right back!
We’ll be back again on Friday for more Murders and to read your theories.
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About Only Murders in the Building Official Podcast
A witty and revealing video and audio podcast hosted by Michael Cyril Creighton (Howard) that takes fans behind the scenes of Only Murders in the Building season five—unpacking each episode with the cast and crew through never-before-heard stories, hidden details, and playful on-set moments that celebrate the mystery
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