Bring the Funny

<p>A sharp funny book about comedy screenwriting from a successful screenwriter that uses recent – as in <i>this century</i> – movies you've actually seen as examples. </p><p>Greg DePaul (Screenwriter <i>Bride Wars</i> <i>Saving Silverman</i>) has sold scripts to Miramax Fox Disney New Line Sony MGM and Village Roadshow. He's worked with comedy stars like Jack Black Kate Hudson Jason Biggs and Amanda Peet. </p><p>Now Greg takes everything he knows about writing comedy and breaking into the biz tosses it into a blender and serves up this tasty fat-free smoothie of a book that’s easy to read brutally honest and straight from the heart ... of Hollywood.</p><p><i>Bring the Funny</i> is chock full o' tricks strategies and insider terms used by successful comedy screenwriters including:</p><p>Comic Justice Wrylies Genre-Bending Shadow Characters</p><p>The BDR's The Two-Hander The Conceit Comedic Escalation</p><p>Gapping A.I.C. Fish Outta Water The Idea Factory</p><p>Really Important Comedy Screenwriting Rules Number 99 and 100 </p><p>If you're looking to write funnier and better screenplays you <i>want</i> this book. But if you're ready to pack up your car drive out to L.A. and dive into a career as a comedy screenwriter you <i>need</i> this book. Now. </p><p>Buy it jam it into your pocket and hit the gas. Greg's got your back.</p>