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Mulaney tells me later.

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Hes been rewatching old episodes recently, in thrall to their elastic approach to narrative.

Its modular, fast-paced.Bizarrelypaced, he says.

Like, Great, love it, moving on!

With the new show, he wants to make something that will appeal to kids and adults alike.

His thinking is twofold.

Its something Id like to watch, he says.

And I dont wanna do anything anyone else is doing.

Someone said to me, You know you mention Joan Didion three times in this special, right?

We probably have to cut one of those.

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