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January 01, 1990 - October 08, 2012 + Martini Shot
Joke Insurance 
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Rob Long on who gets credit – and money – for what on a writing staff. And more importantly, who gets blame.
Get Mean
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Rob Long discusses the three stages of a writing staff – when everybody's nice, when everybody's funny, and when everybody's mean. It happens fast.
It Would Be Nice
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Rob Long goes to a French restaurant, tries to break the rules, and fails -- and he twists the whole thing into a parable about...
Boom Shadow
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Rob Long drives around and gets lost, and then does what people do when they're in the car and trying to figure things out: he...
The Compliment
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Rob Long can't take a compliment from an executive, and as punishment, he's subjected to an awkward personal conversation. It was worse than it sounds.
The Spread
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Rob Long talks about the cruelest thing you can do to a room full of writers. No, not more script notes. It involves lunch.
Take Your Writer to Work Day
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Rob Long spins a writer's fantasy. What would it be like to spend a day with a studio or network executive, and give them notes...
Second Date
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Rob Long talks about golf, dating, food poisoning, and how all three are perfect ways to describe the television business.
Goat Cheese
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The only thing Rob Long doesn’t really like is goat cheese, but for some reason, people still want him to try it. How that’s like...
Vegas Throat
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Rob Long suffers with a sore throat, which he didn't get from screaming at the production staff -- although it doesn't hurt to let people...
The Assistant
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Rob Long finally break down and gets what everyone in Hollywood has. An assistant. Now he just needs something for him to do.
Johnny
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It's hard to be a star these days. There's so much competition...
Going Up
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Rob Long learns exactly how long an actor will remember the worst night of their career. Answer: twenty years.
The Office
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Rob Long moves his office from home to something a more formal, but
a place that's quiet enough to get something done without being a crypt...
My Sponsors
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Rob Long cleverly embeds an advertising message for a popular brand of Diet Soda in an example of integrated advertising. You won't even notice it.
