Two Comedy Writers Talk About Working In Hollywood

Comedy writers Bruce Ferber (Home Improvement, Sabrina The Teenage Witch) and Brent Forrester (The Office, Late Night w/ Conan) in conversation about the realities of working in Hollywood.

Veteran sitcom writer Bruce Ferber ( Home Improvement, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Coach ) in conversation with writer/producer Brent Forrester ( The Simpsons, Late Night with Conan, The Office ) about newly published book The Way We Work: On The Job In Hollywood , (Rare Bird Books, 2019) featuring essays covering those above- and below-the-line in Hollywood.

ABOUT BRENT:
Brent Forrester has written for 6 Emmy Award-winning TV comedies including, The Simpsons, King of the Hill, Late Night with Conan, HBO's Mr. Show and NBC's The Office, where he was also a director, and co-showrunner in the final season. Recently he has been the Showrunner of Judd Apatow's comedy Love on Netflix. He is currently an Executive Producer on Space Force, an upcoming Netflix comedy starring Steve Carell. He is proud to call Bruce Ferber one of his "original mentors" in comedy writing.

ABOUT BRUCE:
Bruce Ferber is an Emmy and Golden Globe nominee whose television writing and producing credits include Bosom Buddies, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, Coach, and Home Improvement, where he served as Executive Producer and showrunner. He turned to writing fiction with the 2012 publication of his novel, Elevating Overman. His second novel, Cascade Falls, won the Foreword Indie Book of the Year Bronze Prize for General Fiction, and Gold Prize for Humor/Fiction.

Time: 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm.

Category: Arts | Books & Literature.

Sub-Categories:
Arts | Visual Arts | Film / Cinema,
Arts | Performing Arts | Comedy.

Artists / Speakers: Bruce Ferber, Brent Forrester.