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<p>George and Aviva dig into the infamous 2019 college admissions scandal, where over 50 people faced criminal charges for racketeering and conspiracy. Mastermind Rick Singer funneled money from wealthy families to bribe coaches and admissions officers at major universities throughout the US, including actors Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin. <a href="https://www.netflix.com/title/81130691" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">OPERATION VARSITY BLUES</a> is the first doc to tackle the story head on, made by one of our favorite directors, Chris Smith, for Netflix. It features reenactments of phone calls in a very narrative fashion, even casting name actors like Matthew Modine.</p><p>Our guest to discuss this film is comedian and writer <a href="https://www.avivasiegel.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Aviva Siegel</a>. Aviva's comedy has been featured in SF Sketchfest, The All Jane Comedy Festival, The Asheville Comedy Festival, and Out of Bounds Comedy Festival...