Episodes

  • The Last Episode of On Comedy Writing (with Neal Sharma)

    The Last Episode of On Comedy Writing (with Neal Sharma)
    May 8 2019
    Neal Sharma (medical student, once turned in a research paper six months late) joins Alan to “make it weird” on the last ever episode of On Comedy Writing. Thanks for listening! See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • #102 - Moss Perricone

    #102 - Moss Perricone
    May 1 2019
    Moss Perricone (Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj) joins Alan to talk about why you should just go out and do an open mic, problems with NYU, and interviewing for his current job. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • #101 - Jason Kim

    #101 - Jason Kim
    Apr 24 2019
    Jason Kim (Barry, Girls) joins Alan to talk about why playwrights are having so much success in television, writing a musical about K-pop, and the pitching process. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • #100 - Brian Wysol

    #100 - Brian Wysol
    Apr 17 2019
    Brian Wysol (Hot Streets, Rick and Morty) joins Alan to talk about doing Channel 101, making animations on his own, and creating his own show. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 23 mins
  • #99 - Glenn Boozan

    #99 - Glenn Boozan
    Apr 10 2019
    Glenn Boozan (I Love You, America, Adam Ruins Everything) joins Alan to talk about the differences between UCBs on both coasts, doing the Second City Comedy Studies program, and why improv can sometimes be harmful in writing, See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • #98 - David Rabinowitz

    #98 - David Rabinowitz
    Apr 3 2019
    David Rabinowitz (BlacKkKlansman, The Pack Theater) joins Alan to talk about going to Quinnipiac University (hell yeah), how he got BlacKkKlansman made without representation, and taking a tequila shot with Brie Larson at the Oscars. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 20 mins
  • #97 - Eric Moneypenny

    #97 - Eric Moneypenny
    Mar 27 2019
    Eric Moneypenny (AOK, The Pack Theater) joins Alan to talk about recording a sketch comedy album, going on tour with his sketch group opening for Drew Carey, and why there aren’t many sketch comedy television shows. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    2 hrs and 9 mins
  • #96 - Claire Friedman

    #96 - Claire Friedman
    Mar 20 2019
    Claire Friedman (Desus and Mero, Saturday Night Live) joins Alan to talk about doing stand-up in New York as a teen, working on the Harvard Lampoon, and moving from the business side of entertainment to creative. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    56 mins