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The Deadline Oct 12, 2011

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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, at least when it comes to the entertainment business.

The Put Oct 05, 2011

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The News Sep 28, 2011

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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. Good news catches the breeze...

Words of Encouragement Sep 21, 2011

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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 a friend. The last time we met, he had written...

The Dell Sep 14, 2011

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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 a Mac, despite the fact that...

Three Things Sep 07, 2011

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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 spent a few years being baffled...

Bad Opportunity Aug 31, 2011

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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 of making lemonade out of lemons – but we talk...

I Have a Guy Aug 24, 2011

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We've All Been There Aug 10, 2011

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I'm Thinking Aug 03, 2011

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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...