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'Parks And Rec'& 'Good Place' Creator Michael Schur On His New Show

Fresh Air

CHAPTER

Comedy Meets Philosophy

This chapter delves into the creation of a comedy show that intertwines moral philosophy with humor, showcasing how the absence of organized religion allows for deeper discussions. The speaker shares insights from their journey, including engaging with young audiences during the pandemic and the balance of creativity amidst industry constraints. Additionally, the chapter reflects on the nature of TV writing, character significance, and the thoughtful approach required in crafting narratives that resonate with contemporary political themes.

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