01882cam a2200325 i 4500 123147 20230410130742.0 140910s2015 caua 001 0 eng 2014031094 9781452128399 (softcover) DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc PN 6149 R189f 2015 808.7 Randazzo, Joe, 1978- Funny on purpose : the definitive guide to an unpredictable career in comedy : standup + improv + sketch + TV + writing + directing + YouTube/ by Joe Randazzo ; illustrations by R. Sikoryak ; foreword by John Hodgman. San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2015] 335 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm Includes index. Writing comedy -- Performing comedy -- The visual arts -- The digital realm -- The business of comedy. It takes guts to be a comedian, and it takes smarts to make a living off it. In this insider's guide, former Onion editor Joe Randazzo delivers a funny and insightful blueprint for those looking to turn their sense of humor into a vocation. Explaining how it works and how to break in, Joe provides tips and guidance, outlines successful career paths, and solicits advice and stories from the likes of Judd Apatow, Jack Handey, Joan Rivers, Tim & Eric, and more. From writing for TV to doing standup or developing a successful YouTube channel, Funny on Purpose gives readers the knowledge and inspiration to launch a career in comedy with confidence. Wit and humor Authorship. Comedy Authorship. Stand-up comedy. Humorismo Colecciones de escritos. Sátira Colecciones de escritos. Humorismo gráfico Colecciones. Sikoryak, R., illustrator. lcc bk 79751 79751 0 0 lcc 0 0 HU BJB BJB HU 2023-04-10 1 0 PN 6149 R189f 2015 00000116069 2018-10-25 00:00:00 1 2018-10-25 bk