Simon Dunn

Scriptwriter and Comedian

Hollywood & Levine

If you don’t follow Ken Levine’s blog, you really should. His writing credits are immense, and he has a lot to say about his career, his craft, and his other interests. He’s also just started a podcast, and here’s a great episode of it, in which he discusses comedy pilots.


Chances are, he had a hand in some of your favourite shows, and probably even wrote your favourite episodes.

Here he is with his writing partner David Isaacs with advice for aspiring writers …

And discussing writers block …

And here’s NBC promoting their preferred show, as discussed in the podcast.

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