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*Man - An ancient Greek holiday of total abandon, for which you write your troubles on an admission ticket.
*Man - An ancient Greek holiday of total abandon, for which you write your troubles on an admission ticket.


== Interesting Facts ==
== Miscellanea ==
Shares material with [[Green Cadillac]], [[When I'm Calling You]], [[Phone Therapy]].
Shares material with [[Green Cadillac]], [[When I'm Calling You]], [[Phone Therapy]].



Revision as of 14:15, 2 March 2021

Zen[1]
Series
The Other Side (Series)
Original Broadcast Date
3/12/2000
Cast
Milton Schindler, Milio Brodski, Tamar Braut, Laura Esterman, Arthur Miller, Grace Zabriskie, Larry Block, Keith Talbot, Helen Wilson, Jack Kornfield, Joe Frank
Format
1 hour
Preceded by: Two Women
Followed by: The Wire

"This goes back to 1959. I was working in Vernon, California..."

Zen is the name of a program Joe Frank produced as part of the series The Other Side (Series).

Synopsis

  • A man - he wins big at Keno his first time in Los Vegas. A warehouse fire and gambling debts, being visited by loan shark thugs. A suicide attempt.
  • Phone therapy session: a dream in which a man throws a cow over a cliff, women as custodians of the sexual encounter, women as cows, what are fortunate people unhappy, who would miss us?
  • Kornfield - A woman with 22 children, wanting, grasping. (Laugh track?)
  • Joe - while working as a used car salesman he buys a stolen car and then chases the guy who sold it to him.
  • Kornfield - a magic tree grants wishes.
  • Man - His irresponsible friend Slovak coming into money when his mother goes into book restoration. Putting together a discount funeral.
  • Kornfield - not wanting things.
  • Man - lying and sex. Loss of sexual interest is a blessing.
  • Kornfield - your food body.
  • Man - An ancient Greek holiday of total abandon, for which you write your troubles on an admission ticket.

Miscellanea

Shares material with Green Cadillac, When I'm Calling You, Phone Therapy.

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