The Nose looks at ‘Dept. Q’ and ‘Pee-wee as Himself’

Dept. Q is a new Scottish detective mystery series on Netflix and created by Scott Frank and Chandi Lakhani based on the book series by Jussi Adler-Olsen. It stars Matthew Goode as DCI Carl Morck, a wounded and unpleasant, but fairly brilliant, detective. The supporting cast includes Chloe Pirrie, Jamie Sives, Mark Bonnar, and Kelly Macdonald.

And: Pee-wee as Himself is a two-part HBO Original documentary directed by Matt Wolf. It is driven by more than 40 hours of interviews with Paul Reubens, the man behind Pee-wee, himself.

GUESTS:

• David Edelstein: America’s Greatest Living Film Critic
• Rich Hollant: The founder and principal of CO:LAB, a Hall-of-Fame designer, and a co-partner at CENTER
• Jacques Lamarre: A playwright and chief communications officer at Buzz Engine
• Carolyn Paine: An actress and comedian, founder and director of CONNetic Dance, and the creative producer and choreographer for The Bushnell’s Digital Institute
• Irene Papoulis: Wrote a short textbook called The Essays Only You Can Write
• Bill Yousman: Professor of media studies at Sacred Heart University

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