Transitioning from Stand-up Comedy to Late-Night Show Writing

The chapter explores the experiences of writers transitioning from stand-up comedy to working on a late-night show, discussing the thrill of writing jokes all day in a writer's room and the support received for pitching ideas. It delves into the process of writing jokes for a show, from pitching and refining them with team collaboration to the challenges of creating daily topical content with time-sensitive material, and the dynamics of writing for different hosts on the show.