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January 01, 1990 - October 07, 2012 + Martini Shot
Can We Talk about This Later? 
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080402can_we_talk_about_th
The people who run KCRW only give me four minutes to make these little jewel boxes of commentary –- something about wanting to broadcast the...
No More Cupcakes
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080326no_more_cupcakes
A few years ago, a friend of mine tried to fire his agent. It didn't go well. After a long, wearying phone call, in which...
Wonderful, Wonderful Me
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080319wonderful_wonderful_
I have an actor friend who, early in his career, attended a very popular, respected acting class. On the first day, the teacher arrived, told...
New Media
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080312new_media
Sometimes, certain things seem strange or stupid just because we haven't seen them enough. You know what I mean? They'll come out with a new...
Lunch
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080305lunch
Years ago, when I was based on the Paramount Studios lot, we used to order take out lunch maybe twice a week from the old...
Call My Doctor
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080227call_my_doctor
A few years ago, I was working on a show and we had, as a guest actor,
an older guy. This guy was a comedy legend,...
What's That Noise?
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080220whats_that_noise
You know that moment, in slasher movies, when the promiscuous teens who
have been racing around the old barn, trying desperately to avoid the
psycho killer, finally...
Already Late
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080213already_late
Here's how I knew that the writers strike was over, really over. It
wasn't the voting, or Nikki Finke's site, or anything like that. It was
the...
What Are You Going to Do?
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080206what_are_you_going_t
People, I think you'll agree, can be awfully mean...
Iunno
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080123iunno
If you have a kid, or know a kid, somewhere between the ages of 12 and
17, you know that when they don’t know the answer...
Good Agentry
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080116good_agentry
True story: A writer in his late 50's, who hadn't worked in a long, long time, but
who at one point was well-paid and in-demand, found...
Lazy
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma080102lazy
I was once stuck in a writers room with a really lazy writer. And no, that's no redundant. And no, it wasn't me. I mean,...
The Money Is Important
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma071226the_money_is_importa
I was talking to a writer yesterday about the need for writers like us
to be more risk-taking, more entrepreneurial. He was pretty
enthusiastic: "You're totally right!...
My Friend's Place
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma071219my_friends_place
I went to a party the other day and I didn't talk about the writers' strike...
Solidarity
www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/ma/ma071212solidarity
I'm going to get in trouble for this. But, anyway. Let's be honest. If you're a writer, or a writer/producer, or any of
the constellation...
