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January 01, 1990 - January 11, 2013 + Martini Shot
Where's the Pretty Girl? 
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma121003wheres_the_pretty_gi
Rob Long on the foundations of the television business: funny jokes at the end of the scene and attractive people to look at. Everything else...
Smoke 'Em
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120926smoke_em
Rob Long talks about smoking, which is a deadly and cancer causing habit, of course, but does make bad dialogue seem more interesting.
No Rush
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120919no_rush
Rob Long talks about his highly professional way of meeting deadlines. Which is by figuring out how they don't really apply.
Say More
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120912say_more
Rob Long talks to others in the entertainment business and gets talked to in return – like you would a dangerous and volatile mental patient....
Smile
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120905smile
Rob Long talks about good news and bad news, the difference between pessimism and catastrophic thinking. He also converts to Judaism.
I Am Small
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120829i_am_small
Rob Long talks movie stars, CGI, Bob Saget, and little people. Somehow, he make it work...
Two Hander
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120815two_hander
Rob Long talks about that famous movie where two women go on a crime spree and drive off a cliff. He’s speaking, of course,...
Chinese Take-Out
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120808chinese_take-out
Long on the theft and plagiarism that occurs when the Chinese steal sit com jokes and characters that hard working American writers stole from the...
Please RT
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120801please_rt
Long talks about the most powerful part of the human body, if you work in television. It's the thumb. The thumb that tweets.
Basic Math
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120725basic_math
My dog has a rubber toy that has a hollow core, and what you’re supposed to do is fill the core with peanut butter or...
Why Make Yourself Crazy?
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120718why_make_yourself_cr
Rob Long tries and fails to baby-proof his brain. It's a complicated metaphor, but...
Genius Bar
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120711genius_bar
Rob Long learns something from the people who work at the Apple Store: when you go on break, always take off your T-shirt and ID...
Arm Tap
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120704arm_tap
Rob Long tries to follow the only rule in screenwriting: he tries not to be boring.
Eighty Percent
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120627eighty_percent
Rob Long muses on the only two things that anyone in Hollywood really cares about. Getting credit and getting paid. Not in that order.
Joke Insurance
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma120620joke_insurance
Rob Long on who gets credit – and money – for what on a writing staff. And more importantly, who gets blame.
