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Good One: A Podcast About Jokes
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The Craft of Comedy: Jokes, Sketches, and Live Pressure
This chapter explores the collaborative creative process behind writing jokes and sketches for Saturday Night Live, highlighting the dynamic interactions among writers. The speakers share humorous anecdotes and insights into the challenges of crafting comedy, particularly in high-pressure live performances. They reflect on the balance between personal vision and team feedback, illustrating the emotional rollercoaster of both success and failure in their comedic endeavors.
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