Bullseye with Jesse Thorn Jack Handey
Nov 7, 2023
Jack Handey, one of the best SNL writers, talks about his new novel, his columns in the New Yorker, and why he initially declined to come back on the show.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Giant Businessman Sketch and Interview with Jack Handy
02:12 • 9min
Early Career in Show Business and Lucky Break
11:16 • 4min
Living in a Sleazy Motel
15:20 • 16min
Continuing the Conversation with Jack Handy and Discussing His New Book
31:18 • 3min
Navigating the Challenges of Writing for Television
34:06 • 6min
Reflections on Writing and Book Promotion
40:11 • 3min