SITCOM GEEKS EPISODE 183
First Sitcom Geeks episode of 2022 in which James and I discuss great ideas for how to improve your comedy writing Plus news about a new topical comedy course Sitcom Geeks: Episode 183 – The Secrets Of Comedy Writing Success
THE RETURN OF DAVE & DAN’S TOPICAL COMEDY COURSE
This is the quickest way to start to make a living as a comedy writer
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HAT TRICK SITCOM SCRIPT COMPETITION
We’re looking for something to be enjoyed by the maximum number of people. Big audiences. James wrote for Miranda, I wrote for Not Going Out. Shows that can reasonably be called mainstream sitcom.
EXCITING NEWS – WE’RE ON BOARD WITH HAT TRICK
Exciting competition, we’re joining forces with Hat Trick in the search for a new sitcom writer
The loneliness of the long suffering writer
No matter where you are on the career ladder, there’s always someone doing better than you.
I mean even JK Rowling probably sold less books than Dan Brown last year. She must be furious.
Think of a writer who’s more successful than you. Not difficult is it?
HOW DO YOU FIND A COMEDY WRITING PARTNER?
Since the start of radio and TV comedy, there have always been hugely successful writing partnerships.
SITCOM GEEKS 175: RULES OF LIFE (aND COMEDY WRITING)
In the latest episode of our podcast, James and I talk about how comedy writing is a bit like life, innit? https://www.comedy.co.uk/podcasts/sitcom_geeks/ Plus exciting news about the new season of topical comedy writing, find out how you can sign up for a brand new course here: https://www.davecohen.org.uk/learn-to-write-comedy/
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Sitcom geeks 173
Creating compelling characters is hard. But it’s still not enough. You need two or more and they need to relate to each other.
Listen to the man who knows everything
Interview with John Vorhaus, author of The Little Book of Sitcom