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Episode: Long Story Short Season 1 Spoiler Talk: Family, Memory & Compassion in Raphael Bob-Waksberg’s Series
Description: Phil and Madina sit down for a full-spoiler conversation about Long Story Short, the new adult animated comedy-drama created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg (BoJack Horseman and Undone). The series premiered on Netflix on August 22, 2025, and has already been renewed for a second season.Set across a non-linear timeline, Long Story Short follows the middle-class Jewish Schwooper family—siblings Avi (Ben Feldman), Shira (Abbi Jacobson), and Yoshi (Max Greenfield)—as they navigate adulthood while reflecting on the small, formative moments of their shared past. Through humor, heartache, and memory, the show explores how family, identity, and compassion intertwine over time.In this...