Martini Shot

Rob gives you the tick tock on events in the media space. Which is what he always does, but now he's using hipper lingo.

Rob learns that in show business, if you try to be nice, you won’t get any credit, but if you don’t try, it’ll be worse. As usual, this applies beyond show business.

This week, Rob tells you the secret to having a hit TV show: the audience has to know when it’s on.

Rob talks about two of the more popular names for girl babies today – Katniss and Khaleesi. If those names mean nothing to you, you need to watch more TV.

This week, Rob searches Spotify for a song called “Wiggle” and gets some interesting songs to listen to.

Today, for the first time ever, Rob attempts to monetize Martini Shot, and even monetize this promo, by reminding everyone that my two books have been republished in one volume and are available on Amazon and fine bookstores everywhere.

Rob learns a lesson from a highly competitive, brutally honest nine year-old. As if there’s any other kind.

On today’s Martini Shot Rob talk about two kinds of people: the ones who like conflict and the ones who avoid it. Guess which group is richer?

On today’s Martini Shot, Rob tries to limit himself to saying things that fit the following criteria: Is it true, is it kind, and is it necessary. It’s a very short Martini Shot.

Rob helps out a writer friend with a new script by giving him totally contradictory advice. In other words, he acts like an agent.