

Bruce Vilanch
Emmy-winning writer known for his work on the Oscars and for writing jokes for numerous famous comedians and variety shows.
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Dec 7, 2024 • 1h 8min
But His Mom's Emails feat. Louis Virtel
Bruce Vilanch, an iconic writer and comedian known for his work on the Oscars, shares juicy behind-the-scenes gossip about Hollywood's most memorable moments. Raven-Symoné reflects on her extraordinary television career from The Cosby Show to That's So Raven, offering insights into fame and identity. Together, they discuss quirky gift ideas for the LGBTQ+ community, dive into the absurdity of campy TV specials, and share hilarious anecdotes that highlight the joy of entertainment. Their playful banter brings nostalgia and laughter to the forefront.

Dec 23, 2024 • 1h 21min
Episode 1602 - Bruce Vilanch
Bruce Vilanch, an Emmy-winning writer famed for his work on the Oscars, shares tales from his rich career. He reminisces about writing jokes for comedy legends like Bette Midler and Joan Rivers. The conversation dives into the art of tailoring humor to various voices and the behind-the-scenes drama of iconic TV specials. Vilanch also reflects on his experiences with gay activism and the changing landscape of awards shows, blending humor and insight into the evolution of comedy and entertainment.