In this podcast, sponsored by the International Screenwriter’s Association, we talk about the 8 myths of comedy. The Comedy Perception Test. And the 8 Hidden Tools of Comedy. And the last half hour is reserved for a Q&A session — your chance to have one of...
2012-02-18 This is the second part of an interview with German journalist and film-maker Harald Dudel, recorded during the Chicago Comedy Intensive in November 2010
Andy Kaufman would have been 62 on Tuesday, January 17th. Never one to label himself a ‘comedian,’ Andy trail-blazed meta-comedy, almost daring his audience to get angry, or leave, as he read The Great Gatsby to them—in its entirety Andy was one of a kind....
by Steve Kaplan You’re sitting in your living room, watching TV and thinking to yourself, “That’s not funny. I can do better.” In fact you know you can do better. In fact, you’ve got this great idea for this great new sitcom! What is an aspiring sitcom writer to...
