Hey, this is the moment. I'm Brian Coppelman. Thanks for listening. I am thrilled to have Roger

Bennett here. You know Roger. I mean, honestly, you could know him from so many different things

because the fucker is so damned, successful, and amazing, and entertaining that there's no doubt

you've run across him. Men and Blazers, probably that for which he is most well known, even if you

are not someone who loves that kind of football, soccer, to me and you, and his new book, Reborn

to the USA, comes out June 29th, is an excellent, excellent memoir, as Malkiewicz might have said it

in a home brothers movie, and it describes his fascination with American culture growing up

Jewish and Liverpool in the 80s, and we're going to talk about that and a whole bunch of stuff.

Roger's also a pal, and a fellow enthusiast for so many of the things about which I am

enthusiastic. I am also really happy to have someone who's such a veteran on the mic, so basically

he can just monologue, and I can nod a log and smile. Raj, thanks for being here, man.

Oh, Brian Coppelman, I'm here only to keep my campaign going for you to have a Lonnie

Watley-Billion spin-off. I mean, you'd have had more credibility with making billion suggestions if

you hadn't hosted that fucking succession show, my man. I mean, yes, me for a blow for your book,

I didn't see all the succession guys' names on there. Oh, because when I started my book,

the last person I spoke to before I put pen to paper, didn't actually use a pen, I really used

a quilt and did it old-style, old-school style, because you, Brian Coppelman, you sat me down

in a restaurant and told me, I was worried about structure, I was worried about writing a

structure that could be television. I had all these questions and you just like, no, no, no, no, no,

no. Just write what you feel, write what you know. It was like sitting down with the Brian

Coppelman of the old vines where he used to give advice to young writers, writer draft, even if it's

bad. Keep going on. No one will believe in you. I believe in you. Those kind of things and it was,

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