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Reel Confessions: David Wain

Unspooled by Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson

Aug 7, 202627:30TV & Film

David Wain steps into the confession booth to talk cult classics, cinematic blind spots, and the movies that shaped his comedy. Paul and Amy chat with the Wet Hot American Summer creator about his new film Gail Doughtry...

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Reel Confessions: David Wain is an episode from Unspooled by Paul Scheer & Amy Nicholson. David Wain steps into the confession booth to talk cult classics, cinematic blind spots, and the movies that shaped his comedy. Paul and Amy chat with...

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Published Aug 7, 2026, 27:30 long, audio available.

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