Chapter
The Attitude of SNL Comedians
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The most significant SNL comedians usually have a different attitude towards their material compared to other comedians. They edit their comedy by deciding if the material is good on its own, rather than just based on their personal views.
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The SNL experience instills a strong work ethic in those who go through it, with a focus on perfecting material and judging it solely on its quality.
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SNL
Summary
The SNL experience instills a strong work ethic in those who go through it, with a focus on perfecting material and judging it solely on its quality.
ChapterThe Attitude of SNL Comedians
Episode#565: Michael Schur, Creator of “The Good Place” — How SNL Trains Writers, His TV University at “The Office,” Lessons from Lorne Michaels, Wisdom from David Foster Wallace, and Exploring Moral Philosophy with “How to Be Perfect”
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker recalls finding inspiration in a postmodern book and using it as a topic for their senior thesis, despite it being an unconventional choice.
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Literature
Summary
The speaker recalls finding inspiration in a postmodern book and using it as a topic for their senior thesis, despite it being an unconventional choice.