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January 01, 1990 - January 05, 2013 + Martini Shot
The Year of No Scented Candles 
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051221the_year_of_no_scent
Here-s the problem: it-s about a week until Christmas, and so far the only gifts I-ve received are a box of chocolate mint cookies...
Eating Neatly
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051207eating_neatly
One of the odd things about working on a writing staff of a television show is that you enjoy a kind of closeness with your...
Did They Say Anything?
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051130did_they_say_anythin
This is awkward. In order to tell this story, I have to fudge a little. That's not the awkward part, of course. ...
Houseguests
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051123houseguests
I had houseguests recently, in from New York. You know the kind: sophisticated urban know-it-alls, people who dismissed the celebrity-saturated vibe of Los Angeles...
Put Me on a Ladder
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051116put_me_on_a_ladder
The story goes that halfway through the first script reading for an episode of -Life with Lucy,- Lucille Ball-s final, doomed ABC sit-com in the...
True Story
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051109true_story
True story. I-m driving in my car. It-s a green Chevy Trailblazer. It-s got a Yale University sticker on the back. ...
What's That Suppose to Mean?
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051102whats_that_suppose_t
A friend of mine just signed a big deal at a studio. He's deserved one for years -- he's a talented, funny, writer but...
I Don't Want to See Your Toes
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051026i_dont_want_to_see_y
I went shopping last weekend for clothes. I don't know why. I don't need any clothes. I'm a writer, and therefore a creature of habit....
Crazy Crazy
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051019crazy_crazy
I was talking to a friend of mine the other day. He-s casting a show right now and has a tough decision to make...
Half Empty
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051012half_empty
I have a few friends who have shows on the air right now - shows that have premiered or are about to premiere this season....
Great Numbers
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma051005great_numbers
I Heart Scientology
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma050928i_heart_scientology
Here-s a great practical joke to play on friends who don-t know you that well. When the subject of Scientology comes up --- and,...
The Sandwich Makers
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma050914the_sandwich_makers
They pay me an enormous amount of money here at KCRW to do these four-minute commentaries. Well, I exaggerate. They-re not exactly four...
Remind You of Anything?
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma050907remind_you_of_anythi
A friend of mine pitched an idea to a studio last week. There were about six people in the room. And they passed....
Two Hats
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma050831two_hats
I have a theory. When someone makes a simple, clear declarative statement about themselves - you know what I mean, when someone says...
