How to Identify Act 1, Act 2, and Act 3 (Cutting Room Floor #142)

Act 1, Act 2, and Act 3; how do we tell them apart? What distinguishes the beginning of our story, the middle, and the end? Ya boys talk about how to sort a story into three, neat, easy-to-use parts.

Also, Josh recommends the documentary Closed for Storm and Ira recommends Werner Herzog's doc Wings of Hope, and Anthony Bourdain's travel/food/culture shows No Reservations and Parts Unknown.