Tau txais cov xwm txheej ntawm kev ua "kev coj noj coj ua" feem ntau tshwm sim thaum qhov yeeb yam raug tshem tawm ntxov dua li qee tus kiv cua xav tias yuav tsum muaj. Qhov no yog rooj plaub thaum HBO's Bored To Death raug tshem tawm ntawm huab cua thiab ntau qhov kev qhia uas tsuas yog ua tau zoo yog tias lawv muaj sijhawm ntau los loj hlob. Undoubtedly, 1999's Freaks thiab Geeks zaum saum cov npe no.
Thaum feem ntau ntawm cov cam khwb cia ntawm Freaks thiab Geeks tau mus dhau los ua kev vam meej, cov koob tsis tuaj yeem ntes tau thaum nws nyob saum huab cua. Nws tau ntsib nrog cov teeb meem tsis tu ncua thiab kev tshem tawm ntxov uas nws cov kiv cua tuag tseem pssed txog.
Muab tus tsim Paul Feig thiab tus thawj coj tsim khoom Judd Apatow paub tias lawv cov yeeb yaj kiab tau raug cuam tshuam los ntawm kev raug rub tawm saum huab cua (txawm tias muaj kev tshuaj xyuas zoo), lawv tau ua txhua yam lawv ua tau los npaj qhov kawg txaus siab. Thaum lub sij hawm sib tham nrog Consequence TV txog Freaks thiab Geeks 'zoo nkauj suab paj nruag, Paul thiab Judd piav qhia txog keeb kwm zoo kawg nkaus ntawm qhov kev ua yeeb yaj kiab xaus li cas.
Keeb Kwm Ntawm Qhov Kawg Kawg Ntawm Freaks Thiab Geeks
Feem ntau cov yeeb yam tsis muaj lub caij nyoog los xaus kom raug ua ntej raug rub tawm saum huab cua. Qhov no tuaj yeem yog qhov teeb meem nrog Paul Feig thiab Judd Apatow's Freaks thiab Geeks tab sis ob leeg tau xav ua ntej…
"Paul thiab kuv nyob hauv Las Vegas. Kuv tsis nco qab vim li cas nws nyob ntawd. Kuv nyob ntawd pom Rodney Dangerfield, thiab peb tau sib tham txog qhov tseeb tias peb xav tias peb yuav tau txais tus tub, " Judd hais rau Consequence TV ntawm nws kev sib tham nrog Paul. "Thiab kuv hais rau Povlauj tias, 'Koj yuav tsum sau tus tsav thiab peb tuaj yeem tua nws tam sim ntawd, yog tias peb raug tshem tawm, tsawg kawg peb yuav muaj ntu kawg.'"
Txhua tus paub tias nws yog lub cim tsis zoo rau kev ua yeeb yaj kiab ua yeeb yaj kiab kawg thaum tseem ua rau nruab nrab ntawm thawj lub caij, tab sis Paul thiab Judd pom tau tias cua tshuab mus rau txoj kev.
"Judd thiab kuv tau mus zoo li 'Qhov kawg yuav yog dab tsi?' Kuv twv yuav raug hu tau dai ntawm lub tswv yim ntawm 'Txhua tus yuav tsum tau tawm mus rau lwm qhov kev taw qhia.' Thiab thaum peb tab tom tham, peb tsuas yog zoo li, 'Yuav ua li cas yog Lindsay [ua si los ntawm Linda Cardellini] mus ua raws li Tuag?' Tsis muaj dab tsi ntau tshaj qhov ntawd, nws zoo li, 'Tej zaum nws dhau los ua Tus Tuag-lub taub hau. Tej zaum nws 'Tuag tawm'. Yog li ntawd, kuv zoo li, 'Au, yog lub tswv yim lom zem,' thiab mus sim ua txhaum zaj dab neeg, tab sis paub tias peb yuav sim ua kom nws xaus nrog qhov Kev Txaus Siab Tuag."
Paul tau thov kom tau sau ntau qhov kawg rau The Grateful Dead nrog rau ntau yam nkauj uas tau xaus rau hauv cov khoom kawg. Thaum nws ntshai ntawm qhov yeeb yam raug muab tso tseg, lub suab paj nruag tau muab nws txoj hauv kev uas ob leeg zoo siab rau nws thiab ua tiav nws txoj kev muaj tswv yim.
Tau kawg, Freaks thiab Geeks tau raug tshem tawm tom qab tsuas yog 12 ntu tawm ntawm NBC. Lwm tus, suav nrog qhov kawg, tau tshaj tawm ntawm ABC Tsev Neeg ob peb hlis tom qab. Tab sis tom qab ntawd cov yeeb yam poob tawm ntawm lub ntsej muag ntawm lub ntiaj teb.
Dab tsi tshwm sim rau Freaks Thiab geeks tom qab nws raug tso tseg?
Kev tshem tawm ntawm Freaks thiab Geeks txhais tau tias muaj kev tuag. Thaum ntawd, tsis muaj streaming. Thiab Freaks thiab Geeks tseem tsis tau txais cov xwm txheej sib koom ua ke. Yog li nws pib ploj mus raws li qhov xwm txheej rau ntau qhov yeeb yam los ntawm 2000s thaum ntxov.
DVD muag kuj yog qhov teeb meem loj vim qhov tseeb tias DreamWorks, uas tsim cov yeeb yaj kiab, tsis sib tham txog daim ntawv tso cai suab paj nruag thoob ntiaj teb. Yog li kev muag DVDs tau dhau los ua qhov kev xav zoo kawg uas cov tuam txhab faib khoom feem ntau tsis xav tau.
"Tsis muaj leej twg yuav muag DVDs ntawm nws. Tsis muaj leej twg yuav muab nws tso rau hauv daim kab xev," Paul lees. "Yog li ntawd, koj cia li poob siab vim hais tias, 'Zoo, yam uas kuv hlub uas tib neeg nyiam yog ploj mus.' Thiab kuv yeej ib txwm nyiam nrog tus qauv Askiv uas lawv yuav tso txhua qhov yeeb yam uas lawv tau ua tawm, vim tias feem ntau cov yeeb yam tsuas muaj rau ntu xwb. Lawv yuav muab tso rau hauv videotape thiab thaum kawg DVD thiab koj tuaj yeem yuav lawv hauv khw. Vim tias kuv tau mus rau London nrog kuv tus poj niam txhua lub sijhawm, thiab peb yuav khoom ntu ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab qub thiab saib lawv, Kuv nco qab mus, 'Vim li cas peb tsis ua qhov ntawd ntawm no?' Tab sis tom qab ntawd koj paub yog tias 22 ntu yog ib txwm ua rau lub caij ua yeeb yam hauv TV, qhov ntawd tsuas yog ntau dhau los tso tawm."
Txawm hais tias muaj ob peb qhov uas Povlauj tau txais txog kev muag Freaks thiab Geeks ua DVD, nws tau pom tseeb tias tsis muaj leej twg muaj peev xwm them rov qab tau tag nrho cov cai suab paj nruag. Nkag siab, Paul tsis xav hloov ib qho ntawm cov suab paj nruag vim nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb rau ob qho tib si yeeb yam thiab nws cov cim.
Nws tau siv ntau xyoo ua ntej Shout Factory tuaj nrog thiab txiav txim siab muag cov yeeb yam ntawm DVD hauv nws daim ntawv qub. Hmoov zoo, DVD muag tau loj heev thiab lawv muaj peev xwm them taus cov ntawv sau tseg.
Qhov twg Koj tuaj yeem saib Freaks Thiab Geeks
Raws li DVDs tau dhau los lawm, Freaks thiab Geeks nyuaj nrhiav tsev dua. Cov streamers tuaj hla tib qhov teeb meem… daim ntawv tso cai suab paj nruag tsuas yog kim heev. Thaum kawg, Hulu tau nthuav tawm kev txaus siab rau 18 ntu ntawm cov yeeb yaj kiab raws nraim li cas lawv tau tshaj tawm 20 xyoo dhau los.
"Thaum Hulu tshaj tawm tias lawv yuav tso tawm, nws yog tib yam: 'nrog tag nrho cov nkauj qub.' Kuv zoo li, 'Tos. Puas muaj lub caij nyoog uas nws yuav tsis tawm nrog cov nkauj qub?'" Paul hais. "Kuv tseem tsis tau paub cov tseem muaj, thiab tam sim no kuv lub hom phiaj yog kom paub tseeb tias cov zoo li drummed tawm ntawm lub neej vim kuv tsis xav kom nws tshwm sim yam tsis muaj suab paj nruag thawj."
Zoo hmoo, qhov no tsis yog qhov teeb meem thiab cov kiv cua tuaj yeem rov saib dua txhua qhov Freaks thiab Geeks ntawm Hulu raws nraim li nws tau ua.
