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The Champs with Neal Brennan + Moshe Kasher

Hannibal Buress

Mar 29, 2012
Comedian Hannibal Buress discusses being rejected by prostitutes in Amsterdam, his career influenced by Mitch Hedberg, and his years writing for TV. Also mentioned: Moshe's book, 'Kasher in the Rye,' and living forever.
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Quick takeaways

  • The author's journey as a TV writer involved a steep learning curve, but they embraced the challenge and learned from experienced writers at 30 Rock.
  • The author found that stand-up comedy provided them with a greater sense of creative freedom and personal expression compared to TV writing.

Deep dives

Challenging Writing Process of the Book

Writing the book was a challenging process that required a lot of dedication and effort. The author tackled the task by setting a goal to write two pages every day. The book was written in a chronological order, following the author's own life experiences. The initial draft of the book was very different from the final version, with significant changes made during the editing process. The author was open to the suggestions and feedback from the editor, understanding the expertise and experience they brought to the table.

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