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Chapters & Sections (48)
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0:11
Meeting and Friendship Origins Story
1:56
Collaborative Writing Process and Book Development
3:57
Revising a Novel and Adapting it to Film
5:27
Challenges of Collaborative Screenwriting Process
7:25
Challenges in Hollywood Writing and Collaboration
9:57
Jewish Cultural Traditions and Practices
11:59
Circumcision Practices in Jewish Faith Explained
14:36
Jewish Heritage and Humor Inspiration
16:31
Writing Comedy for Rodney Dangerfield
18:21
The Rock Bottom Remainders Band Experience
21:14
Confusion Over Spleen Ownership in Conversation
22:41
Urban Legend of Organ Harvesting Scams
24:22
The Art of Writing Comedy
25:57
Preparing for Law School Entrance Exams
27:31
Early Days of Stand-up Comedy Career
29:25
Early Days of Saturday Night Live
30:44
Preparing for a Meeting with a Comedy Writer
32:02
Comedic Career and Book Writing Experiences
34:03
Lessons from a Dog's Wise Behavior
37:03
Dealing with Frustrating Customer Service Experiences
41:55
Early Life and Career as Humor Columnist
43:40
Natural Childbirth Methods and Expectations
44:58
Breaking into Freelance Writing Career
46:12
Writing a Book and Adapting it into a Movie
48:06
Making a Hollywood Movie and Receiving Negative Reviews
49:38
Rock Bottom Remainders Tour Experiences and Encounters
52:12
Presidential Campaign Security and Endorsements
53:44
Behind the Scenes at a Political Convention
55:04
Security and Access at a High-Profile Event
56:56
Cartoonists' Nightlife and Personal Experiences
58:50
Experiences on TV Shows and Live Television
1:02:07
Finding a Horse for a TV Show
1:03:52
Chaos on Live TV with a Distressed Horse
1:05:32
Author's Life-Changing Experience with Daughter's Illness
1:07:10
Author's Personal Experience and Writing Style