From simple ideas to global successes. Two TV comedy producers, whose shows have reached billions of viewers, share how to make something from nothing in television and beyond.Join veteran network executive Gary Mann (
Key & Peele, Tosh.0, @Midnight with Chris Hardwick, Awkwafinais Nora From Queens, The Sarah Silverman Program) and writer/producer Rich Talarico (
Key & Peele, MADtv,SNL, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno) as they take you on the journey from the spark of an idea, to the crafting of the pitch, through the maze of development, over the hurdles of production, and Cinally the care and maintenance of a successful series.
Learn how team-‐building, collaboration and innovation were essential to producing some of comedy’s most lauded shows, and are valuable skills applicable to a wide range of businesses and disciplines.
Host Marc Warzecha (The Second City) moderates this behind-‐the-‐scenes event, as Gary and Rich reveal the dynamic of writer and network executive, while sharing stories from the creation and production of the Emmy® winning
Key & Peele and many more.
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***LIVESTREAM:This event will be live-streamed - links will be distributed immediately before the event by Sched.
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Face coverings (masks) are recommended (regardless of vaccination status) per UCI policy.(All events are subject to change.)