How To Write Funny
Scott Dikkers
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Scott Dikkers, founder of TheOnion.com and The Onion's editor-in-chief for most of the last 25 years, interviews celebrities, writers, and other people in the comedy industry about their background, philosophy and process.
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APR 11, 2023
Episode 49 | Dan Povenmire
Writer, director, cartoonist, and voice artist Dan Povenmire talks about his adventures in Hollywood creating the enormously successful Phineas and Ferb for Disney.
62 MIN
MAR 13, 2023
Episode 48 | Alex Stevenson
Cartoonist and writer Alex Stevenson talks about developing her web comic "Cartoons Hate Her" on social media, pushing boundaries, and building a fanbase.
62 MIN
MAY 7, 2022
Episode 47 | JaMarr John Johnson
"Entrepremedian" JaMarr John Johnson talks with Scott about how comedians can exploit Web3 and Crypto to make more money, starting by helping Scott create his "Jim Key" to turn fans into owners.
79 MIN
SEP 19, 2021
Episode 46 | Sean Tejaratchi
LiartownUSA.com is the Internet's funniest, most original, and most undiscovered treasure. Scott chats with its creator, Sean Tejaratchi, to find out where it came from and how it can be so funny.
57 MIN
MAY 20, 2021
Episode 45 | Justine Bateman
Actress, writer, and director Justine Bateman talks about fame, being on the top sitcom in the country, getting older in show business, and why it's important to take comedy seriously.
68 MIN
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