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Hosts Jia Tolentino and Josh Bearman sit with creator Mike White to reflect on the finale, what ended up on the cutting room floor, and the themes of identity and Buddhism throughout the season. Mike also shares how his experiences in Thailand inspired many of his ideas and gives a glimpse into what’s to come for Season 4.
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