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Bonus Ep 2: Top Knot Detective Interview (w/ Aaron McCann & Dominic Pearce) - Publication Date |
- Oct 07, 2016
- Episode Duration |
- 00:58:59
In a special bonus episode of The Countdown, Paul and Wayne interview the creators of TV special Top Knot Detective, Aaron McCann and Dominic Pearce.
The show is batsh1t insane and almost impossible to describe, but here goes: It’s essentially a mockumentary about a Japanese TV show that attained cult status in the 90s in Australia (even though it never really existed) which had all kinds of controversy happening behind the scenes as it was filmed. Interweaving scenes from the TV show with interviews with the actors and crew today, TKD is a love letter to both Japanense television and what SBS used to be before the advent of pay TV and streaming options.
Beyond TKD, Aaron and Dominic talk about their careers working together, shooting other things for the SBS network that didn’t see a proper release, getting involved in a Twitter beef with Ariana [...]
In a special bonus episode of The Countdown, Paul and Wayne interview the creators of TV special Top Knot Detective, Aaron McCann and Dominic Pearce.
The show is batsh1t insane and almost impossible to describe, but here goes: It's essentially a mockumentary about a Japanese TV show that attained cult status in the 90s in Australia (even though it never really existed) which had all kinds of controversy happening behind the scenes as it was filmed. Interweaving scenes from the TV show with interviews with the actors and crew today, TKD is a love letter to both Japanense television and what SBS used to be before the advent of pay TV and streaming options.
Beyond TKD, Aaron and Dominic talk about their careers working together, shooting other things for the SBS network that didn't see a proper release, getting involved in a Twitter beef with Ariana Grande and the band Safia, and list their ten major influences on TKD.
Please thank Aaron and Dominic by watching Top Knot Detective on the SBS on Demand App until Oct 11th 2016, follow them on Twitter @TKDetective or on Facebook at
https://www.facebook.com/topknotdetective/
And watch Dom's music video that sparked the Twitter beef at
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=arygMEQ-H1U
Then continue ramping up your coolness factor, by leaving a rating or review for the show on iTunes @
https://itunes.apple.com/au/podcast/countdown-movie-tv-reviews/id979577413?mt=2
Music/audio clips used without permission and are the property of their respective owners.
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