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BRAINS! Joshua Malina, Rob Kutner chase Runaway Brains! VIDEO INTERVIEW - Mr. Media Interviews by Bo

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Today's Guests: Joshua Malina, actor, “Scandal,” “The West Wing,” “Sports Night,” podcast host, “The West Wing Weekly”; Rob Kutner, creator, “Runaway Brains,” monologue writer, “Conan”
 

Watch this exclusive Mr. Media interview with Joshua Malina and Rob Kutner by clicking on the video player above! 

Mr. Media is recorded live before a studio audience full of comedic actors and writers that begin every day by bowing in the direction of Nate ‘n Al’s… in the NEW new media capital of the world… St. Petersburg, Florida!!

Radio sitcoms were read their last rites back in the 1950s when Jack Benny, Burns & Allen, Bob Hope and all the rest gave up the original broadcast medium for TV.

And yet it seems like every modern comedian now has his or her own radio-like podcast where they typically talk to other comics about, uh, being standups.
ROB KUTNER podcast excerpt: "I think, in almost any case, you can say, 'Why NOT Weird Al?' I've been trying to work with him for quite a few years. I think his nerd credit -- he's into people and robot stuff. He has a fun, cartoonish style to himself so I thought he'd be a great candidate to ('Jeopardy' champion) Ken Jennings' straight-forward style."
You can LISTEN to this interview with actor JOSHUA MALINA and comedy writer ROB KUTNER by clicking the audio player above!

Comedy writer Rob Kutner, for whom writing jokes for Conan O’Brien has never been enough to satisfy his fertile mind, must have received a different memo, however: he’s bringing sexy back to the radio sitcom.

“Runaway Brains,” a new original audio series now available on Howl.Fm, is essentially a buddy comedy that follows the misadventures of “Jeopardy” game show champion Ken Jennings – played by Ken Jennings – and his rival, IBM supercomputer Watson – played by Weird Al Yankovic.
JOSHUA MALINA podcast excerpt: "As I age, I'm constantly trying to counter it it with changes to my appearance. Between seasons, I'm al

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