It’s Time to Once Again Laugh at the Unique Train Wreck of Studio 60

Orrin Konheim
7 min readDec 24, 2021

I recently watched Being the Ricardos and was disappointed by Aaron Sorkin’s inability to get out of his own way. Back in the day, Aaron Sorkin would feature characters who all have IQs of 150, and possess the exact same degree of interest in holding extremely inefficient conversations that are always branching off into a minimum of three tangents per interaction. It seems like Sorkin’s characters possess the listening skills of autistic Onion News reporter Michael Falk:

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Orrin Konheim

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