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January 01, 1990 - December 05, 2012 + Martini Shot
We Need a Bigger Girl 
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I was explaining to a friend of mine the other day -- he's a banker in New York -- why, exactly, I'm hanging around the...
My Guy
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Bob Newhart tells a story about an episode of the great, legendary Bob Newhart Show in which Bob and Emily hire a business manager...
Timing
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I was having dinner with a friend of mine a couple of weeks ago. He works in features, so he has that ---feature attitude---...
Enjoy the Process
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They've done surveys -- like that? They? Who's they? Doesn't matter. Just go with me on this -- They've done surveys...
Funny But
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Let me tip toe carefully here. I don't want to make anyone feel bad. I've had some shows cancelled myself -- all of...
The Phone Rings, I Answer It
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Winter Pledge Drive 2006
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How much must regular radio suck, that you---re listening to the pledge drive?...
Libel
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About ten years ago, I wrote a book that was published in the UK. It was also published here, a little bit later, but...
Act Your Age
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"I'm sorry," I say into the phone. "I think one of us is going through a bad cell or something. I thought I heard you...
I am a Kurd
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A friend of mine has just come back from his third (and final) tour of duty in Iraq. He was parked in some pretty scary...
Temper Tantrum
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I heard this story recently. It-s sort of instructive and cautionary, which makes it appropriate for the end-of-the-year, in--06-I-ll-be-a-better-person kind of New Year-s resolutions...
The Year of No Scented Candles
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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
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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?
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This is awkward. In order to tell this story, I have to fudge a little. That's not the awkward part, of course. ...
Houseguests
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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...
