Funny Brain
About me
“Status is always ripe for satire, status is always good for comedy” – Stephen Colbert
Award-winning stories & productions
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The best comedy and horror feel like they take place in reality. You have a rule or two you are bending or heightening, but the world around it is real – Jordan Peele
It’s hard enough to write a good drama, it’s much harder to write a good comedy, and it’s hardest of all to write a drama with comedy. Which is what life is – Jack Lemmon
My Ambition.
I think audiences get too comfortable and familiar in today’s movies. They believe everything they’re hearing and seeing. I like to shake that up.
– Christopher Nolan
“Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious” – Peter Ustinov
Los Angeles
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Be funny and be kind…
Most comedy is based on getting a laugh at somebody else’s expense. And I find that that’s just a form of bullying in a major way. So I want to be an example that you can be funny and be kind, and make people laugh without hurting somebody else’s feelings.
New York
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Twilight Zone…
Comedy is so subjective. You could be in a room with 400 people laughing at a joke and you could just not think it’s funny. You’re just sitting there like, ‘Am I in the twilight zone? Why is everyone laughing?’ It’s such a personal thing. People have such a personal visceral response to comedy.
Barcelona
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Friends and strangers…
The Four Levels of Comedy: Make your friends laugh, Make strangers laugh, Get paid to make strangers laugh, and Make people talk like you because it’s so much fun.
