Veteran TV writer Rob Long shares his behind-the-scenes look at Hollywood life with Martini Shot, a four-minute weekly commentary heard during KCRW's broadcast of NPR's All Things Considered.
KCRW's Martini Shot|Monkey Episode
Circus monkeys, deep down, are mean. Someone once told me that a decentcircus monkey is only good for about seven or eight years until hedecides to retire, which can come at any time -â hanging around the
other monkeys, in the middle of a show -â no one ever knows when,
exactly, a monkey suddenly says to himself, "Okay, had enough" but when
he does, here's what happens...
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