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Funny on Purpose


  • Chronicle Books
  • by Joe Randazzo
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 humour 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.

ISBN 9781452128399 | E | PB
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Publisher Chronicle Books
ISBN 9781452128399
Author(s) Joe Randazzo
Publication date November 2017
Edition Paperback
Dimensions 203 x 152 mm
Pages 320
Language(s) Eng. ed.
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The Definitive Guide to an Unpredictable Career in Comedy Standup - TV - Improv - Writing - Directing - Business - and, Like, 23 More

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 humour 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.

Joe Randazzo is the former editor of The Onion and former creative director of adultswim.com.
John Hodgman is an author, performer, and raconteur. He has written three books and is a regular contributor to This American Life and The Daily Show.