Actor and Comedian Dana Gould shares stories from his years as a comedy writer on “The Simpsons”

Dana GouldTonight & Tomorrow4 showsThe Comedy VaultBataviacomedyvaultbatavia.comdanagould.com Dana is a comedy writer, actor, comedian, show creator and producer. He is best known for ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

TV comedy writer promises laughs in Old Globe’s ‘One of the Good Ones’

When playwright Gloria Calderón Kellett reflects on her working relationship and friendship with the late television-comedy legend Norman Lear, it’s with warmth and respect. “My time with him,” she ...
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Emmy-winning writer Paula Pell discusses the new Peacock show 'The Burbs'

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to actress and comedy writer Paula Pell about her role in the new show, "The 'Burbs." In Peacock's new show 'The 'Burbs," Hinkley Hills is the picture-perfect neighborhood - ...
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‘Seinfeld’ writer recalls working with Kanye West ‘pre-Kardashians’: He was ‘sweet, funny, self-aware’

Comedy writer Larry Charles says the Kanye West he met — when they almost worked on a project together — was a sweetheart and showed no signs of endorsing Nazism. The “Seinfeld” and “Curb Your ...
The Hollywood Reporter

You’ve Never Heard of Alt-Comedy’s Favorite Writer (He Wants It That Way)

Mike Sacks’ bizarre books and podcasts have drawn a cult following among celebrities from Jon Hamm to Bob Odenkirk. And if you don’t know his name, well, that’s entirely his fault. By Julian Sancton ...
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Writer and Daily Show alum Elliott Kalan on the secret to writing great jokes

Elliot Kalan is a comedy writer. He writes jokes professionally. Now, he's written a book about writing jokes. It's called Joke Farming: How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense, and it seeks to answer ...