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Nixon Bloopers and Outtakes

Posted by Kinsley Suer | 27 April 2009 | Comments (0)

<object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/N4zImfsypbM&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/N4zImfsypbM&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object> Our friends at Cultureshock discovered this outtake reel of Nixon trying to get a simple donor acknowledgement out without sounding socially retarded. Its a great launching point for a post that delves into some of the more technical aspects of our production of Frost/Nixon as well as the deeper implications of having power when you don’t have the grace to use it well. Speaking of outtakes, here’s the sound reel of Nixon prepping for his resignation… including booger jokes. <object width="480" height="385"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/4_mRNTW4sjc&hl=en_US&fs=1&"></param><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true"></param><param name="allowscriptaccess" value="always"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/4_mRNTW4sjc&hl=en_US&fs=1&" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowscriptaccess="always" allowfullscreen="true" width="480" height="385"></embed></object> I officially feel SO much better about that middle school student council speech I farted right in the middle of…