Name: Secrets of Comedy Writing with Brent Forrester
Start: 2026-04-11T10:00:00-07:00
End: 2026-04-11T14:00:00-07:00
Location: The Crow

Secrets of Comedy Writing with Brent Forrester

Brent Forrester has written for 6 Emmy-winning comedies including "The Simpsons," "Late Night With Conan," and "The Office"
About this Event

Brent shows comedy clips and analyzes them with you to share what he has figured out about joke mechanics, comic character, and the secrets of comedy writing. Then he leads a live "writers room" to generate comedy together, mimicing the environment of a working pro TV staff. You will come away not only with the top useable knowledge Brent collected over 4 decades in the top writers rooms of his era, but also the experience of writing comedy with the guidance of a legendary TV Room Runner. This class is for anyone interested in the secrets of writing comedy, and the feeling of creating it at the top level, Aspiring comedy writers of all levels welcomed.

There are limited scholarships available.

Scholarship Link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSecpUwor-Zjg12OrbFryz_6XoNgqeKtx2Pe8qRi2l0kVavXtA/viewform?usp=header