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    Gambling and Long Lost Dads

    Siblings' first-time meeting, facing gambling demons, and Colin Quinn (Weekend Update, SNL) does comedy for Robert DeNiro's birthday party...and bombs.

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    Jun 16, 2013 • 1 min read

    Daisy Rosario meets her brother for the first time at their father's funeral. Professional blackjack player Josh Axelrad faces down his gambling demons. And Colin Quinn (Weekend Update, SNL) is hired to do comedy for Robert DeNiro's birthday party...and bombs. Hosted by comic, author and Moth regular, Mike Birbiglia (Sleepwalk with Me).

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    Banner image of Daisy Rosario by Denise Ofelia Mangen

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