GGACP Classic: James Burrows
Gilbert Gottfried's Amazing Colossal Podcast
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What Are the Signs of Bad Writing?
James Martin: "In a comedy, it's not funny. It's the execution of the idea" He says he learned how to work with actors from his father who was also a playwright and director. James' dad mentored some young people like Dick Moore on The Show of Shows. And one day Woody Allen wrote him a letter saying there were 50 jokes that could be made into a show.
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