🎧 The Scariest Word in Hollywood

Rob Long on the Bible, the surefire, public-domain IP everyone is afraid of

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Sixty percent of Americans say they read the Bible regularly. But in Hollywood, where Jesus and religion can feel — how do you say it — downmarket, people rely instead on the series bible, where writers flesh out their TV series’ characters, situations and possible future episodes. But Rob Long suggests Hollywood, much like h…