IFH 725: Hidden Tools of Comedy for Screenwriters with Steve Kaplan

IFH 725: Hidden Tools of Comedy for Screenwriters with Steve Kaplan

Steve Kaplan is a well-known comedy writer, teacher, and consultant. He is the author of the book "The Hidden Tools of Comedy: The Serious Business of Being Funny," which is a popular resource for aspiring comedy writers. The book delves into the principles and techniques of comedy writing, offering insights and practical advice for creating humorous and engaging content.

Steve Kaplan has been teaching comedy writing and performance for many years, and his expertise has made him a sought-after consultant in the entertainment industry. He has worked with numerous writers, actors, and directors, helping them develop their comedic skills and enhance their comedic projects. Kaplan's approach to comedy emphasizes the importance of understanding human nature, exploring characters' desires and obstacles, and using specific comedic techniques to elicit laughter.In addition to his book, Steve Kaplan has also conducted workshops, seminars, and lectures on comedy writing and has worked with various entertainment companies, including Disney, HBO, and DreamWorks Animation. He continues to be a respected figure in the field of comedy writing education.


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IFH 709: The Virgin's Journey & Sexual Awakening with Kim Hudson

IFH 709: The Virgin's Journey & Sexual Awakening with Kim Hudson

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IFH 708: Writing the INSANE World of Machette with Alvaro Rodriguez

IFH 708: Writing the INSANE World of Machette with Alvaro Rodriguez

Alvaro Rodriguez has been writing since childhood and, in fact, did his best work when he was 11. Without a movie camera in sight, Rodriguez relied on the written word and a Polaroid Button to storybo...

10 Elo 20231h 26min

IFH 707: The Hidden Tools of Comedy with Steve Kaplan

IFH 707: The Hidden Tools of Comedy with Steve Kaplan

Today on the show we have comedy legend, author, and writer Steve Kaplan. For years, Steve Kaplan has been the industry’s most sought-after expert on comedy. In addition to having taught at UCLA, NYU,...

8 Elo 20231h 34min

IFH 706: Composing the Biggest Hollywood Blockbusters of All-Time with Klaus Badelt

IFH 706: Composing the Biggest Hollywood Blockbusters of All-Time with Klaus Badelt

Klaus Badelt is a renowned German composer and music producer, celebrated for his extraordinary contributions to film scores and soundtracks. Born on June 12, 1967, in Frankfurt, Germany, Badelt's exc...

3 Elo 202357min

IFH 705: How to Tell Your Internal Story with Jen Grisanti

IFH 705: How to Tell Your Internal Story with Jen Grisanti

Today on the show we have Hollywood Story/Career Consultant and former Studio Executive Jen Grisanti. Grisanti is also a Writing Instructor for Writers on the Verge at NBC, a former studio executive, ...

1 Elo 20231h 3min

IFH 704: From Short Film to Hollywood Blockbuster with David F. Sandberg

IFH 704: From Short Film to Hollywood Blockbuster with David F. Sandberg

David F. Sandberg is a highly talented and innovative filmmaker who has left an indelible mark on the world of cinema. Born on January 21, 1981, in Jönköping, Sweden, Sandberg's passion for filmmaking...

27 Heinä 20232h 3min

IFH 703: Writing and Selling Screenplays Outside of Hollywood with Allen Johnson

IFH 703: Writing and Selling Screenplays Outside of Hollywood with Allen Johnson

Today's guest is screenwriter Allen Johnson. Allen has taken a unique path to become a working screenwriter. He has been able not only to sell ten screenplays but has been able to do it without an age...

25 Heinä 20231h 2min

IFH 702: How to Make Four Features in One Year with Chad Archibald & Cody Calahan

IFH 702: How to Make Four Features in One Year with Chad Archibald & Cody Calahan

Chad Archibald and Cody Calahan are Canadian film directors and producers known for their work in the horror genre. They have collaborated on several projects together, often through their production ...

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