Dave Bernad

And why it took eight months? It could have taken two weeks. If people just got on the phone and go, here are the issues. That's right. Eight months.

So couldn't tell you why eight months.

So couldn't tell you why eight months.

So couldn't tell you why eight months.

Well, I wouldn't against the White Lotus story that actually proves it could be a week. It could be a week.

Well, I wouldn't against the White Lotus story that actually proves it could be a week. It could be a week.

Well, I wouldn't against the White Lotus story that actually proves it could be a week. It could be a week.

Yes, it is an anomaly. It usually takes four to eight months to get a deal done.

Yes, it is an anomaly. It usually takes four to eight months to get a deal done.

Yes, it is an anomaly. It usually takes four to eight months to get a deal done.

Then the studio network will sit on it. Mike turned in lights in on a Friday. That's the first show I produced. They greenlit it on a Monday. And I was like, oh, this business is super easy. This is how it works.

Then the studio network will sit on it. Mike turned in lights in on a Friday. That's the first show I produced. They greenlit it on a Monday. And I was like, oh, this business is super easy. This is how it works.

Then the studio network will sit on it. Mike turned in lights in on a Friday. That's the first show I produced. They greenlit it on a Monday. And I was like, oh, this business is super easy. This is how it works.

Exactly, yeah. And I'm like, oh, this is easy. And that is the anomaly. It usually can take a month, two months, three months for... a studio network to read something, do the internal economics, budget it, and then- So-and-so's on vacation.

Exactly, yeah. And I'm like, oh, this is easy. And that is the anomaly. It usually can take a month, two months, three months for... a studio network to read something, do the internal economics, budget it, and then- So-and-so's on vacation.

Exactly, yeah. And I'm like, oh, this is easy. And that is the anomaly. It usually can take a month, two months, three months for... a studio network to read something, do the internal economics, budget it, and then- So-and-so's on vacation.

Yeah, June, July. It's June, July for whatever reason. It's when kids are out of school, vacation. It's August. August is Toronto. There's a bunch of stuff in August.

Yeah, June, July. It's June, July for whatever reason. It's when kids are out of school, vacation. It's August. August is Toronto. There's a bunch of stuff in August.

Yeah, June, July. It's June, July for whatever reason. It's when kids are out of school, vacation. It's August. August is Toronto. There's a bunch of stuff in August.

September is Cannes, South by, whatever it is. So then it's October. So things take so much longer than you think it's going to take.