Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It takes a village to write an Emmy-quality episode. The 2025 field for Best Comedy Writing includes a whopping 19 writers, ...

Saturday Night Live, and other sketch shows, are a blast. (I have bookmarked our post on the 80 best SNL sketches, and I keep pulling it up and watching a handful of them every day.) I love shows like ...

Jon Savitt performs stand-up at the Phoenix Theater. HOST: Twin Cities-based comedian Jon Savitt has been told his whole life that he'd have to move to places like New York or LA to pursue a career in ...

Allison Havermale is a TV and Movie news writer for Collider. She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a major in English, and has experience working in journalism, editing, literary ...

Our annual open submission opportunity for all writers aged 18 and over and resident in the UK or Republic of Ireland. Our Open Call is now closed for submissions. The dates of the next Open Call will ...

After making history as the first Black woman to receive three Emmy nominations for comedy, Quinta Brunson did it again Monday when she won Outstanding Writing for a Comedy Series for her work on ...

Recently, I spoke with Michael Jamin, Emmy-nominated screenwriter and author of “A Paper Orchestra.” Known for his work on “King of the Hill,” “Just Shoot Me,” “Maron,” “Tacoma FD” and more, Jamin ...

In the eyes of Jen Spyra (Communication MFA ’12), successful comedic writing boils down to two key elements: confidence and perseverance. “Confidence in your comedy is what keeps you going,” Spyra ...