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David Zucker: Hollywood Director Explains The 15 Rules of Comedy | How I Write

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Crafting Comedy: The Art of Humor and Storytelling

This chapter explores the essential elements of comedy writing, focusing on the role of surprise, pacing, and character development. The speakers share insights from their experiences in Hollywood, emphasizing how effective humor is intertwined with engaging narratives and emotional conflict. By reflecting on their work, they illustrate the importance of concise dialogue, audience engagement, and the collaborative nature of the creative process in crafting successful comedies.

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