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 <title>Director David Wain on Getting Girls in Wainy Days</title>
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 <description><![CDATA[<!--paging_filter--><p>Director David Wain has had a cult following since his 1993 sketch comedy show <em>The State</em>, which he made with college buds Michael Ian Black and Michael Showalter. Wain obsessives followed him to summer camp for 2001's <em>Wet Hot American Summer</em> and then in 2007, they got a mixed-reviewed <em>The Ten</em> (<a href="/2007/wet-hot-auteur">the Czar interviewed Mr. Wain</a> at the Sunshine theater when that movie came out). Now his fans have followed him to the internet. His web series <a href="http://www.mydamnchannel.com/Wainy_Days/Season_3/26ShellyII_883.aspx"><em>Wainy Days</em></a> is a minor hit on comedy site <a href="http://www.mydamnchannel.com/Wainy_Days/Season_3/26ShellyII_883.aspx">My Damn Channel</a>, with more than 6 million viewers clicking over to watch him fail miserably at wooing women in five-to-six minute-long shorts.</p>
<p>The third season finale of <em>Wainy Days</em> &quot;aired&quot; yesterday and <a href="http://blog.wired.com/underwire/2008/08/the-state-alum.html"><em>Wired </em>interviewed Mr. Wain</a> about the success of the web series and his new movie, <a href="http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0430922/"><em>Role Models</em></a>, starring Paul Rudd (dreamboat) and Elizabeth Banks (fem dreamboat<em></em>). </p>
<p>How does his real-life girlfriend feel about him making out with ladies and broadcasting it on the internet? <span class='read-more'><a href="http://www.observer.com/2008/arts-culture/director-david-wain-getting-girls-wainy-days">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p>]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:53:05 -0400</pubDate>
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 <title>Sweet Fancy Moses! Wet Hot American Summer Director Thumps Bible</title>
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 <description><![CDATA[<!--paging_filter--><p>The Directors Guild Theater, where the New York premiere screening was held on Monday, July 23, could not accommodate the entire guest list. <span class='read-more'><a href="http://www.observer.com/2007/sweet-fancy-moses-wet-hot-american-summer-director-thumps-bible">&nbsp;read&nbsp;more&nbsp;&raquo;</a></span></p>]]></description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 24 Jul 2007 20:09:49 -0400</pubDate>
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