Funny on purpose : the definitive guide to an unpredictable career in comedy : standup + improv + sketch + TV + writing + directing + YouTube
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Author
Randazzo, Joe, 1978-
Contributors
Sikoryak, R., illustrator.
Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2015].
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Comedy -- Authorship.
Wit and humor -- Authorship.

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Published
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, [2015].
Format
Book
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335 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English

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Includes index.
Description
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 and 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.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Randazzo, J., & Sikoryak, R. (2015). Funny on purpose: the definitive guide to an unpredictable career in comedy : standup + improv + sketch + TV + writing + directing + YouTube . Chronicle Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Randazzo, Joe, 1978- and R., Sikoryak. 2015. Funny On Purpose: The Definitive Guide to an Unpredictable Career in Comedy : Standup + Improv + Sketch + TV + Writing + Directing + YouTube. Chronicle Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Randazzo, Joe, 1978- and R., Sikoryak. Funny On Purpose: The Definitive Guide to an Unpredictable Career in Comedy : Standup + Improv + Sketch + TV + Writing + Directing + YouTube Chronicle Books, 2015.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Randazzo, Joe, and R. Sikoryak. Funny On Purpose: The Definitive Guide to an Unpredictable Career in Comedy : Standup + Improv + Sketch + TV + Writing + Directing + YouTube Chronicle Books, 2015.

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