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January 01, 1990 - June 21, 2012 + Martini Shot

First Cut listen Download

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Rob Long on the differences and similarities between late night wine-fueled Internet shopping, and watching the first cut.

Dessert First listen Download

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The movie business is smarter than the television business, because in the movie business they get their money before they let you see the movie....

Quora listen Download

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Rob long tells us what the three biggest mistakes television producers make are. But, as usual, it's a metaphor...

The Ice Bath listen Download

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Rob long takes cruel and old-fashioned nineteenth century techniques for dealing with the insane, and uses them on his co-workers.

The Guy with the Rubber Glove listen Download

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Rob Long on the valuable contributions, and the blessing of the TSA agent with the rubber glove.  Really...

The Deadline listen Download

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Rob Long talks about why the most irrational and insane way to do business is probably the best and only way we can do it,...

The Put listen Download

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The News listen Download

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Everyone knows that in Hollywood, if you're waiting to hear some news, it's probably not good news. Good news, for some reason, just races along....

Words of Encouragement listen Download

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I met a friend last week who I hadn't seen in a few years. Well, it's probably more accurate to say he's a friend of...

The Dell listen Download

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In movies and on television, when characters sit down to work on a computer–and even when one is just there, in the background–it's almost always...

Three Things listen Download

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I once knew someone who had two ways to say the word "because…." She would pronounce it one way…another way at other times… and I...

Bad Opportunity listen Download

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People who work in show business tend to be sort of perversely proud of how nutty it is. We like to think...it's more a case...

I Have a Guy listen Download

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We've All Been There listen Download

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I'm Thinking listen Download

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Not too long ago, I was trying to cast a television show, and we wanted to cast a certain actor who just wasn't doing television...