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Berner Phone

Doug Ellin: Creating Entourage & Fighting Success

Berner Phone

Des Bishop

Comedy, Stand-up

4.55.9K Ratings

🗓️ 27 January 2021

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

Doug Ellin opens up about what is was really like to write Entourage and the hell we went through to get there and how the hell things are going now.

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0:00.0

Sadly, I've always gone back at him when people criticize me, especially now with social media

0:05.2

Like I get in so many fights on Instagram, go fuck yourself, go live in your basement, you fucking loser, you know?

0:24.9

Okay, what's up guys? Welcome to another episode of Burning Hell

0:28.0

We have a very special guest today. He's an American screenwriter, film and TV director known best for creating the HBO television series on

0:36.6

Teraj has been nominated for five Emmy Awards winning one no big deal

0:42.9

And also is one of PGA award-a-bath to P buddy, but we're gonna break him down today

0:47.9

We have Doug Ellen. I'm burning in hell. Thank you for coming

0:51.8

Thank you, and I gotta be out of some very nervous

0:54.7

I'm not gonna lie. I listened to a couple of your episodes this morning, and I was like, whoa

0:59.6

I was not ready for like a psychological analysis of me, which is a disaster by the way, but I'm ready

1:06.5

Well, I was very excited for this pod because I found out you're from Brooklyn and I'm also from Brooklyn

1:11.8

So we have that common blood. Now I was born in Brooklyn. My family is from Brooklyn

1:17.0

But I moved to Guyland pretty early on, but

1:20.6

Brooklyn's strong still and strong Island they would say yeah

1:24.1

Where in Brooklyn is your family from? I mean, I was born at my mom at his hospital and my parents were

1:30.5

Avenue J so I don't know

1:33.1

Benson Hurston would ever but I've been gone for a long time and when I go back to Brooklyn now

1:38.7

It's to go to like you know missy restaurant and things like that, but

1:43.9

And where are you base now?

1:45.9

Los Angeles, which is weird because I still feel very New York, but I've been here 30 years

1:50.5

So well, it's funny because you coming from New York. I feel like we all have a very New York strong New York connection

1:55.6

And you spend so much of your life writing about the LA scene. Yeah, how did you know about this LA scene?

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