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Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend

Caissie St. Onge Loves a Power Move

Alison Rosen Is Your New Best Friend

Alison Rosen

Funny, Comic, Interviews, Women, Celebrity, Grief, Psychology, Comedy Interviews, Comedy

4.66.5K Ratings

🗓️ 15 July 2019

⏱️ 82 minutes

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Summary

The nicest show runner, comedy writer and TV exec in the world Caissie St. Onge (Busy Tonight, Watch What Happens Live, Joan Rivers) returns to the show to talk about working with Busy Phillips on Busy Tonight, moving to the West Coast for the gig and what happens now that the show's cancelled, eating a banana in a meeting, her love of Prince, the particular kind of Prince photos she covets, the non-partisan politics of the show, how to put together a largely female writing room and staff (Busy Tonight had a 93% female staff, writing room was 100% female), parenthood, marriage, consent, dogs who are sisters and so much more. We also answered your questions.

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0:00.0

Ba-ba-ga-ba

0:20.5

Hey, if you drop off the kids or put them to bed, turn on childish With real life friends,

0:28.4

something useful or not, maybe feel less alone, and maybe even put the spark back into your

0:34.6

love life. Childish is for people who are parents, or had parents. If you had no parents,

0:41.9

maybe check out WTF with Mark Marin. Subscribe to Childish. New episodes coming soon wherever

0:47.2

you listen to podcasts.

0:58.4

Childish ocean, how can I pet when I'm still a kid? Childish ocean.

1:05.4

I was sitting, rose in, I was sitting, rose in, you do that's friend. I was sitting, I was sitting,

1:14.4

with a good time, step by step. I was sitting, rose in, we be friends again. I was sitting,

1:24.4

rose in, how the city do best friend.

1:28.4

Hey everyone, hi, hello, welcome to another episode of Alice in Rose and is your new best friend.

1:32.4

I'm sitting here in the still as of yet unnamed studio with producer Tony Thachson who still

1:38.4

needs a nickname for getting tons of suggestions. Yeah, not loving any of them. I'm not loving

1:43.8

any of them either, no offense to the people who are offering up their heart and their creative

1:49.4

soul to us. I give them an A for effort. Yeah, but not a for quality.

1:55.4

Exactly. We're also sitting here with return guests, someone who I really badgered into coming back.

2:00.4

Casey St. Orange, hello. Hi, thanks for having me. Thank you for coming back.

2:04.4

Of course. Everyone loved your first episode and we have so much more to get into.

2:07.4

So let me just give them some background on you. Long time comedy writer started as David Letterman's assistant

2:13.4

went on to work for Rosio Donnell, best week ever, Joan Rivers. And I still remember that you told me that you had to stop

2:18.4

complimenting Joan Rivers' jewelry because every time you told her you like some things, she just take it off and give it to you.

2:23.4

So get right off and give it to me. You worked for Andy Cohen. And most recently you were the showrunner and executive producer

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