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Max Greenfield, Abbi Jacobson, Paul Reiser to Star in Jewish Netflix Show from Creator of ‘BoJack Horseman’

JL;DR SUMMARY The upcoming Netflix animated series "Long Story Short," created by Raphael Bob-Waksberg, the mind behind "BoJack Horseman," offers a fresh, genuinely Jewish narrative. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski. At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself. This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude. Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from. But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me. And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.

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Jewish CultureJewish IdentityJewish FamilyNetflixAnimated SeriesAbbi JacobsonMax GreenfieldLong Story ShortRaphael Bob WaksbergBojack Horseman

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California, United States
"I felt like I wanted it to be a specific family, and I wanted them to be Jewish and from Northern California, mainly because Im Jewish and from Northern California, Bob-Waksberg shared in an interview with Deadline."

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