The Resource Now that's funny! : the art and craft of writing comedy, Peter Desberg, Jeffrey Davis
Now that's funny! : the art and craft of writing comedy, Peter Desberg, Jeffrey Davis
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- Summary
- Authors Peter Desberg and Jeffrey Davis present 24 of Hollywood's top comedy writers with the same generic comedy premise and examine how each writer approaches the creative writing process
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- viii, 376 pages
- Note
- Previous edition, published in 2010, has other title information: at the writers' table with Hollywood's top comedy writers
- Contents
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- Walter Bennett: The Steve Harvey Show, The Cosby Show
- Yvette Bowser: Living single, A different world
- David Breckman: Monk, Saturday Night Live
- Peter Casey: Fraiser, Cheers
- Ed Decter: There's something about Mary, The Santa Clause 2
- Michael Elias: The jerk, The Frisco kid
- Heather Hach: Freaky Friday, Freaky Monday
- Mitch Klebanoff: Beverly Hills ninja, The disorderlies
- Dennis Klein: The Larry Sanders Show, Buffalo Bill
- Bob Myer: Mike & Mollly, Roseanne
- Hank Nelken: Saving Silverman, Are we done yet?
- Tracy Newman and Jonatha Stark: According to Jim, Ellen
- Dan O'Shannon: Modern family, Back to you
- Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio: Despicable me, Bubble boy
- Charlie Peters: Three men and a little lady, Blame it on Rio
- Heide Perlman: Cheers, The Tracey Ullman Show
- Phil Rosenthal: Everybody loves Raymond, Coach
- Lew Schneider: The Goldbergs, The new adventures of old Christine
- Sherwood and Lloyd Schwartz: Gilligan's Island, The Brady bunch
- Paul Chitlik and Marc Sheffler: Who's the boss?, Charles in charge
- Elliot Shoenman: Home improvement, Maude
- Marley Sims: Home improvement, Sabrina the teenage witch
- Cheri and Bill Steinkellner: The Jeffersons, Cheers
- Leonard Stern: The honeymooners, Get smart
- Isbn
- 9780757004452
- Label
- Now that's funny! : the art and craft of writing comedy
- Title
- Now that's funny!
- Title remainder
- the art and craft of writing comedy
- Statement of responsibility
- Peter Desberg, Jeffrey Davis
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Authors Peter Desberg and Jeffrey Davis present 24 of Hollywood's top comedy writers with the same generic comedy premise and examine how each writer approaches the creative writing process
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Desberg, Peter
- Dewey number
- 808.2/523
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PN1992.8.C66
- LC item number
- D37 2017
- Literary form
- non fiction
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Davis, Jeffrey
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Television comedies
- Comedy films
- Television comedy writers
- Screenwriters
- Comedy films
- Screenwriters
- Television comedies
- Television comedy writers
- United States
- Label
- Now that's funny! : the art and craft of writing comedy, Peter Desberg, Jeffrey Davis
- Note
- Previous edition, published in 2010, has other title information: at the writers' table with Hollywood's top comedy writers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
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- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Walter Bennett: The Steve Harvey Show, The Cosby Show -- Yvette Bowser: Living single, A different world -- David Breckman: Monk, Saturday Night Live -- Peter Casey: Fraiser, Cheers -- Ed Decter: There's something about Mary, The Santa Clause 2 -- Michael Elias: The jerk, The Frisco kid -- Heather Hach: Freaky Friday, Freaky Monday -- Mitch Klebanoff: Beverly Hills ninja, The disorderlies -- Dennis Klein: The Larry Sanders Show, Buffalo Bill -- Bob Myer: Mike & Mollly, Roseanne -- Hank Nelken: Saving Silverman, Are we done yet? -- Tracy Newman and Jonatha Stark: According to Jim, Ellen -- Dan O'Shannon: Modern family, Back to you -- Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio: Despicable me, Bubble boy -- Charlie Peters: Three men and a little lady, Blame it on Rio -- Heide Perlman: Cheers, The Tracey Ullman Show -- Phil Rosenthal: Everybody loves Raymond, Coach -- Lew Schneider: The Goldbergs, The new adventures of old Christine -- Sherwood and Lloyd Schwartz: Gilligan's Island, The Brady bunch -- Paul Chitlik and Marc Sheffler: Who's the boss?, Charles in charge -- Elliot Shoenman: Home improvement, Maude -- Marley Sims: Home improvement, Sabrina the teenage witch -- Cheri and Bill Steinkellner: The Jeffersons, Cheers -- Leonard Stern: The honeymooners, Get smart
- Control code
- 1827693
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 376 pages
- Isbn
- 9780757004452
- Lccn
- 2016055985
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- n
- System control number
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- (Sirsi) i9780757004452
- (OCoLC)962438433
- Label
- Now that's funny! : the art and craft of writing comedy, Peter Desberg, Jeffrey Davis
- Note
- Previous edition, published in 2010, has other title information: at the writers' table with Hollywood's top comedy writers
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Walter Bennett: The Steve Harvey Show, The Cosby Show -- Yvette Bowser: Living single, A different world -- David Breckman: Monk, Saturday Night Live -- Peter Casey: Fraiser, Cheers -- Ed Decter: There's something about Mary, The Santa Clause 2 -- Michael Elias: The jerk, The Frisco kid -- Heather Hach: Freaky Friday, Freaky Monday -- Mitch Klebanoff: Beverly Hills ninja, The disorderlies -- Dennis Klein: The Larry Sanders Show, Buffalo Bill -- Bob Myer: Mike & Mollly, Roseanne -- Hank Nelken: Saving Silverman, Are we done yet? -- Tracy Newman and Jonatha Stark: According to Jim, Ellen -- Dan O'Shannon: Modern family, Back to you -- Cinco Paul and Ken Daurio: Despicable me, Bubble boy -- Charlie Peters: Three men and a little lady, Blame it on Rio -- Heide Perlman: Cheers, The Tracey Ullman Show -- Phil Rosenthal: Everybody loves Raymond, Coach -- Lew Schneider: The Goldbergs, The new adventures of old Christine -- Sherwood and Lloyd Schwartz: Gilligan's Island, The Brady bunch -- Paul Chitlik and Marc Sheffler: Who's the boss?, Charles in charge -- Elliot Shoenman: Home improvement, Maude -- Marley Sims: Home improvement, Sabrina the teenage witch -- Cheri and Bill Steinkellner: The Jeffersons, Cheers -- Leonard Stern: The honeymooners, Get smart
- Control code
- 1827693
- Dimensions
- 23 cm
- Extent
- viii, 376 pages
- Isbn
- 9780757004452
- Lccn
- 2016055985
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780757004452
- (OCoLC)962438433
Subject
- Screenwriters
- trueScreenwriters -- United States -- Interviews
- Television comedies -- Authorship
- Television comedies -- Authorship
- Comedy films -- Authorship
- Television comedy writers -- United States -- Interviews
- United States
- Television comedy writers
- Comedy films -- Authorship
- Interviews
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