It’s time to take a trip down memory lane. We’re going to try to remember all the way back to 2013, when it was announced that Charlie Kaufman would be working with FX on a new series titled “How and Why.” The series seemed to be the same sort of strange mindfuck that you probably expect from the creator. However, a year later, FX passed on the series.

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KARLOVY VARY — In theory, Charlie Kaufman should be feeling like a million bucks. Over the past 12 months, “Anomalisa,” the film he wrote and co-directed with Duke Johnson, won a special prize at the Venice Film Festival, became one of the most critically acclaimed films of the decade, and earned an Oscar nomination for Best Animated Feature Film. Now, a little over four months since the movie lost the Oscar to “Inside Out,” Kaufman is being honored with the President’s Award at the 51st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival.

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FX Passes On Charlie Kaufman's 'How & Why,' '70s Set Plot Details For 'Fargo' Season 2 Revealed

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Michael Cera & John Hawkes To Star In Charlie Kaufman's FX Pilot 'How And Why'

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