We have been looking for this show for YEARS, and it's finally here... the most notorious TV series from the most notorious TV network... THE SECRET DIARY OF DESMOND PFEIFFER!

Does this controversial sitcom, a raunchy farce set during the Civil War inside the Lincoln White House, deserve its reputation as one of the worst television shows in history? Or was it CANCELED TOO SOON?

William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are about to find out!

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We have been looking for this show for YEARS, and it's finally here... the most notorious TV series from the most notorious TV network... THE SECRET DIARY OF DESMOND PFEIFFER!
Does this controversial sitcom, a raunchy farce set during the Civil War inside the Lincoln White House, deserve its reputation as one of the worst television shows in history? Or was it CANCELED TOO SOON?
William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold are about to find out!
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Film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold host a series of ongoing shows, featuring CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED (new movie reviews), CANCELED TOO SOON (retrospectives of short-lived TV shows), WE'VE GOT MAIL, CRITICALLY RECLAIMED, THE IRON LIST, and more!

Film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold host a series of ongoing shows, featuring CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED (new movie reviews), CANCELED TOO SOON (retrospectives of short-lived TV shows), WE'VE GOT MAIL, CRITICALLY RECLAIMED, THE IRON LIST, and more!

Critically Acclaimed Network

The podcast that only reviews TV shows that lasted one season or less! Every week, your hosts William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold will guide you through the strangest missteps in television, and decide once and for all if these TV series were... canceled too soon!

Canceled Too Soon #230 | The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer (1998)

Welcome to CRITICALLY RECLAIMED, where film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold catch up on older movies one or both of them have never seen before, as chosen by YOU, our listeners!

Because YOU demanded it, this week William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold investigate Alan Pakula's Oscar-winning thriller KLUTE, starring Jane Fonda as a sex worker who's stalked by a serial killer, and Donald Sutherland as a private detective on the hunt for the madman.

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Welcome to CRITICALLY RECLAIMED, where film critics William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold catch up on older movies one or both of them have never seen before, as chosen by YOU, our listeners!
Because YOU demanded it, this week William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold investigate Alan Pakula's Oscar-winning thriller KLUTE, starring Jane Fonda as a sex worker who's stalked by a serial killer, and Donald Sutherland as a private detective on the hunt for the madman.
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Email us at <a href="mailto:letters@criticallyacclaimed.net,">letters@criticallyacclaimed.net,</a> so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!
And if you want soap, be sure to check out M. Lopes da Silva's Etsy store: <a href="https://www.etsy.com/shop/SaltCatSoap">SaltCatSoap!</a>
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Critically Reclaimed #38 | Klute (1971)

William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold answer YOUR emails and talk about the movies that caused them the most pain, advice about how the criticism industry works right now, telegram stuff, layered television programs and whether you should watch the whole original series before you watch the STAR TREK films!

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William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold answer YOUR emails and talk about the movies that caused them the most pain, advice about how the criticism industry works right now, telegram stuff, layered television programs and whether you should watch the whole original series before you watch the STAR TREK films!
It's a brand new WE'VE GOT MAIL podcast!
Email us at <a href="mailto:letters@criticallyacclaimed.net,">letters@criticallyacclaimed.net,</a> so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!
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Follow us on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/criticacclaim">@CriticAcclaim</a>, join the official Fan Club on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/canceledtoosoonfanclub/">Facebook</a>, follow Bibbs at <a href="https://twitter.com/williambibbiani">@WilliamBibbiani</a> and follow Witney at <a href="https://twitter.com/witneyseibold">@WitneySeibold</a>, and head on over to <a href="http://www.criticallyacclaimed.net/">www.criticallyacclaimed.net</a> for all their podcasts, reviews and more!

We've Got Mail #130 | Which Movies Hurt Us the Most?

William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold dig up the new vampire action movie DAYSHIFT, the A24 murder mystery BODIES BODIES BODIES, the acrophobic thriller FALL, the Forrest Gump remake LAAL SINGH CHADDHA, James Ponsoldt's neo-nostalgic drama SUMMERING, Masaaki Yuasa's anime rock opera INU-OH, and the Aubrey Plaza drama EMILYTHECRIMINAL!

Day Shift - 1:32  Bodies Bodies Bodies - 27:14  Fall - 39:03  Laal Singh Chaddha - 1:02:17  Summering - 1:18:33  Inu-Oh - 1:26:15  Emily the Criminal - 1:32:50  Review Round-Up - 1:41:05 

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William Bibbiani and Witney Seibold dig up the new vampire action movie DAY SHIFT, the A24 murder mystery BODIES BODIES BODIES, the acrophobic thriller FALL, the Forrest Gump remake LAAL SINGH CHADDHA, James Ponsoldt's neo-nostalgic drama SUMMERING, Masaaki Yuasa's anime rock opera INU-OH, and the Aubrey Plaza drama EMILY THE CRIMINAL!
Day Shift - 1:32  Bodies Bodies Bodies - 27:14  Fall - 39:03  Laal Singh Chaddha - 1:02:17  Summering - 1:18:33  Inu-Oh - 1:26:15  Emily the Criminal - 1:32:50  Review Round-Up - 1:41:05 
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Email us at <a href="mailto:letters@criticallyacclaimed.net,">letters@criticallyacclaimed.net,</a> so we can read your correspondence and answer YOUR questions in future episodes!
Follow us on Twitter at <a href="https://twitter.com/criticacclaim">@CriticAcclaim</a>, join the official Fan Club on <a href="https://www.facebook.com/groups/canceledtoosoonfanclub/">Facebook</a>, follow Bibbs at <a href="https://twitter.com/williambibbiani">@WilliamBibbiani</a> and follow Witney at <a href="https://twitter.com/witneyseibold">@WitneySeibold</a>, and head on over to <a href="http://www.criticallyacclaimed.net/">www.criticallyacclaimed.net</a> for all their podcasts, reviews and more!       v.

Canceled Too Soon #230 | The Secret Diary of Desmond Pfeiffer (1998)

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