How to Write for Award Shows

There are two ways to write on award shows. You can either be the host writer, like when Rock did the Academy Awards,. I wrote for him. When Ellen did, wrote for her. And then you can be the show writer, which is just where you're writing for presenters and all that stuff. So it's also this grab bag of jokes that you could pitch to any presenter almost. Roast jokes are fun; especially now they're a dying animal.

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