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Greg Russo Guides Tommy to Keep College, Recover Mascot Head

4/28/2026

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Story summary

Tommy decides to stay at Ludlow College after mentor Greg Russo urges him in HBO’s “Rooster”.
Greg Russo gives Tommy a “Get Out of Jail Free” card and says the story proves he can write well.
Tommy and Greg Russo retrieve the stolen mascot’s head, exposing a friend as the thief.
Sunny refuses a New York job and stays with Archie while Katie pretends a hockey date then tells Greg Russo.

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Story summary

Tommy decides to stay at Ludlow College after mentor Greg Russo urges him in HBO’s “Rooster”.
Greg Russo gives Tommy a “Get Out of Jail Free” card and says the story proves he can write well.
Tommy and Greg Russo retrieve the stolen mascot’s head, exposing a friend as the thief.
Sunny refuses a New York job and stays with Archie while Katie pretends a hockey date then tells Greg Russo.