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How To Write Funny

Scott Dikkers

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.

PublishesMonthlyEpisodes49Founded9 years ago
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Writer, director, cartoonist, and voice artist Dan Povenmire talks about his adventures in Hollywood creating the enormously successful Phineas and Ferb for Disney.

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a year ago

Cartoonist and writer Alex Stevenson talks about developing her web comic “Cartoons Hate Her” on social media, pushing boundaries, and building a fanbase.

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a year ago

“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.

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2 years ago

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.

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3 years ago

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 101 ratings
  • Helpful

    I’ve only just started listening recently, and skipped to the solo episodes 31, 33, and 36 first. The advice was easy to apply and unpretentious. I was worried that it would just be something along the lines of “you just have to be born funny,” which you hear so often in interviews of big comedians, but these are tips anyone can use to get the most out of the effort they put into comedic writing. The Facebook group he keeps mentioning is now closed to new members though, with the exception of st... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    rcm18313
    Canada2 years ago
  • Great podcast

    Please keep up the interviews! I’ve gone back through & listened to most of them!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Silver serpent14
    United States2 years ago
  • Fascinating conversations. Super enjoyable!

    As a comedy-lover, it’s a treat to hear comedians talk about their journey and creative process. Scott is a great interviewer…his questions always lead to interesting places!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Sbeckart
    United States3 years ago
  • Great podcast with great material

    Scott has great guests, and sticks to the main topic of the show while exploring all that topic has to offer. Lots of interesting guests and opinions and great insight.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aspiring to Aspire
    United States3 years ago
  • Thank you!

    I enjoyed every episode of this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GravelTime
    United States4 years ago

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