🎧The Locker Room Encounter
Rob Long on finding comedy even in the darkest moments
I wrote and read this last November, but I have just realized I wasn't cross-posting then (I didn't know how to do it because as it turns out it's really simple) but here it is.... -
Bone marrow biopsy? Hahahaha. Or so says Rob Long, who, after his procedure (he was fine!) was able to find the comedy — something that weirdly arrives in the most high-stakes moments, particularly around death, disease and crisis. So the world seems like it’s falling apart, but this time for real? As a writer who has spent decades in the comedy business, Rob sees opportunity. Cue the fat guy and the fit guy in the locker room.
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