21min chapter

Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes) cover image

Mike Schur

Where Everybody Knows Your Name with Ted Danson and Woody Harrelson (sometimes)

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Humor and Ethics in Sitcom Development

This chapter explores the innovative blend of moral philosophy and humor in sitcom creation, highlighting the challenges of pitching unique concepts to network executives. It emphasizes the importance of strategic casting decisions and reflects on the show's impact in academic settings, particularly in teaching ethical themes through engaging narratives. The speaker also shares personal reflections on the formative influence of iconic shows, illustrating how these experiences shaped their passion for writing and television.

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