Chris Hardwick on ‘Talking Dead,’ Variety Playhouse Nerdist show Saturday March 24

Chris Hardwick is at Variety Playhouse March 24, 2012. CREDIT: AMC Cable networks have 168 hours a week to fill. Most of it is repeats. Original content costs money. When a network does have a hit, there are ways to leverage that hit. Repeat it often. Create spinoffs. And now several are doing “after shows” for shows that seem to inspire “water cooler” talk. These are low-cost talk shows where the host and guests discuss what had just aired. This type of talk is what’s happening on social media and fan websites anyway. It’s smart programming with low risk and hopefully deepens… >>
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