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Poking a dead frog: conversations with today's top comedy writers
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Machine generated contents note: Interview / James Downey Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Writing for Monty Python / Terry Jones Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Diablo Cody Interview / Mike Schur Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Writing a Submission Packet for Late-Night TV / Todd Levin Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Andres Du Bouchet Interview / Henry Beard Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Getting the Details Right / James L. Brooks Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Megan Amram Interview / Peg Lynch Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Writing for Seinfeld / Peter Mehlman Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Paul F. Tompkins Interview / Adam Mckay Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Two Hundred Essential Movies Every Comedy Writer Should See / Bill Hader Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Scott Jacobson Interview / Bruce Jay Friedman Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Writing Jokes for Awards Shows / Bruce Vilanch Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Kay Cannon Interview / Carol Kolb
Contents note continued: Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Choosing Headlines at The Onion / Will Tracy Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Gabe Delahaye Interview / Glen Charles Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Finding an Agent for a TV-Writing Job / Joel Begleiter Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Marc Maron Interview / George Saunders Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Finding a Literary Agent for Your Humor Book / Byrd Leavell Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Dave Hill Interview / Tom Scharpling Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Writing for Radio / Bob Elliott Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Amy Poehler Interview / Roz Chast Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: How to Be Funny as a Journalist / Henry Alford Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Patton Oswalt Interview / Daniel Clowes Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Writing Humor for Children / Daniel Handler Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Anthony Jeselnik Interview / Adam Resnick
Contents note continued: Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Writing a TV-Series Bible / Paul Feig
Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Stephen Merchant
Interview / Dan Guterman
Ultraspecific Comedic Knowledge: Working as a Hollywood Script Doctor / Alan Spencer
Pure, Hard-Core Advice / Mike Dicenzo
Interview / Mel Brooks
The End: What Laughter Looks Like / Edward Jessen.
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9780143123781