Don Reo (Part 1 of 2)

Industry Standard w/ Barry Katz

Barry Katz

Comedy

4.8 • 946 Ratings

🗓️ 19 June 2023

⏱️ 57 minutes

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Summary

Don Reo is a producer, television writer, and author, who was an executive producer on Two and a Half Men and the creator of Blossom and The John Larroquette Show for NBC, My Wife and Kids on ABC, and Brothers on FOX. He began his 40-year+ career writing for iconic comedians such as Slappy White, Red Fox and Jackie Gleason, and went on to write episodes for classic shows like M*A*S*H, Rhoda, Mary Tyler Moore, All in the Family, and The Golden Girls.

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1:16.8	comedy career forever. So we pull up and Frank rolls down the window and he says,
1:24.4	hi, we're the writers. And the guy said, what are your names? And Frank gives them our name,
1:29.3	and the guy says, you're not on the list. And Frank turned around and he looked at me and he said,
1:34.5	we're not on the list. So he said, what do you suggest we do? The guy said, well, as a parking lot,
1:41.2	two blocks down is some spaces on the third floor. You park there and then you walk back.
1:46.4	Frank says, oh, great. Thank you very much. And he rolls up the window and he turns around.
1:52.8	Now in front of the Miami Beach Auditorium, there was a circle then with grass and a flagpole
1:58.8	in the middle of the circle. And Frank turns around and he dex it and we back up, bounce over the
2:04.8	sidewalk and slam into the flagpole. Frank opens the door and he gets out and he's standing
2:10.9	here. He's backlit now because there's lights coming from the Miami from the marquee. He's backlit.
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