
688 - Writing Jokes with Mike Birbiglia
Scriptnotes Podcast
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The Art of Comedic Storytelling
This chapter examines the intricate connections between comedy, personal experiences, and storytelling, revealing the work ethic required for writing jokes. The speakers delve into the challenges of incorporating family dynamics and personal vulnerabilities into their narratives, highlighting the balance between humor and serious themes. Through relatable anecdotes and reflections, they illustrate how everyday life can serve as rich material for comedic exploration while addressing complex emotional issues.
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