<p>[Single</a>, young and in Chicago? Make a TV show](<a href=“http://www.wbez.org/blogs/bez/2012-08/single-young-and-chicago-make-tv-show-101864]Single”>http://www.wbez.org/blogs/bez/2012-08/single-young-and-chicago-make-tv-show-101864)</p>
<p>“I’m afraid that once I pay rent I’m going to starve to death, just straight up.”</p>
<p>You’ll hear a lot of that type of dialogue watching Single Long, the new digital comedy produced by HBO. Conceived of, co-written and starring recent University of Chicago graduates Jack Lawrence Mayer, Ed Hausman and Sarra Jahedi (that’s where I met them), the HBO aspect of the show is huge for them – but the show itself hasn’t come out of left field.</p>