Comedy and News
Comedy writers spoke about their craft and their perspective on politics in a panel titled, “Writers Speak! A Potentially Regrettable Evenin… read more
Comedy writers spoke about their craft and their perspective on politics in a panel titled, “Writers Speak! A Potentially Regrettable Evening With Comedy Writers.” Among the topics they addressed were the influence of comedy writing and late-night talk shows on public perceptions of the news, the state of journalism, and business pressures to present news as entertainment. close
People in this video
- Matt Goldich Writer VH1->Best Week Ever
- Anthony Jeselnick Writer ABC Television->Jimmy Kimmel Live!
- Bill Scheft Writer Late Show with David Letterman
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