Chapter

The Transition from Stand Up Comedy to Writing Movies
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16:54 - 22:20 (05:25)

The dawn of 90s independent cinema led to a transition from stand up comedy to writing movies for some comedians, like Ryan McPartlin, who started to feel like acting was more natural to him.

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The co-writers of Superbad discuss their experience test driving a friend's adventure book series, resulting in their names being added to the books.
16:54 - 18:03 (01:08)
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Adventure books
Summary

The co-writers of Superbad discuss their experience test driving a friend's adventure book series, resulting in their names being added to the books. They also talk about their love for movies and how it helped them in their own writing.

Chapter
The Transition from Stand Up Comedy to Writing Movies
Episode
#108: Comedy's Dynamic Duo, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
This episode talks about the rise of independent cinema in the 90s, with the emergence of movies like Pulp Fiction, Clerks, Rushmore, and Bottle Rocket.
18:03 - 18:44 (00:40)
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independent cinema
Summary

This episode talks about the rise of independent cinema in the 90s, with the emergence of movies like Pulp Fiction, Clerks, Rushmore, and Bottle Rocket.

Chapter
The Transition from Stand Up Comedy to Writing Movies
Episode
#108: Comedy's Dynamic Duo, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker discusses his childhood hobbies of writing stand-up and short stories, along with his friend's passion for stand-up comedy and how they often wrote about high school experiences.
18:44 - 20:08 (01:24)
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Hobbies
Summary

The speaker discusses his childhood hobbies of writing stand-up and short stories, along with his friend's passion for stand-up comedy and how they often wrote about high school experiences.

Chapter
The Transition from Stand Up Comedy to Writing Movies
Episode
#108: Comedy's Dynamic Duo, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The host and guest discuss their personal experiences writing dark-themed stories as children, and how it relates to the young adult genre today.
20:08 - 20:54 (00:45)
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Young Adult Fiction
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The host and guest discuss their personal experiences writing dark-themed stories as children, and how it relates to the young adult genre today.

Chapter
The Transition from Stand Up Comedy to Writing Movies
Episode
#108: Comedy's Dynamic Duo, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show
The speaker realized that while they enjoyed watching stand-up comedians, their own skills were better suited for writing movies, where they could carve out their own unique space.
20:54 - 22:20 (01:25)
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Writing, Movies
Summary

The speaker realized that while they enjoyed watching stand-up comedians, their own skills were better suited for writing movies, where they could carve out their own unique space.

Chapter
The Transition from Stand Up Comedy to Writing Movies
Episode
#108: Comedy's Dynamic Duo, Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg
Podcast
The Tim Ferriss Show