Where Do the Best Stories Come From? Unravel the mystery of what makes a great story with 'Storyteller Studio by Curiosity Entertainment'. Hi! My name is Adhrucia and I’m an Emmy nominated film and tv creator who is obsessed with great stories! On this podcast, me and my team are on a quest. We interview acclaimed storytellers from all walks of life to learn from the way they craft their captivating narratives and see the world. If ‘Actors on Actors’, James Lipton's 'The Actors Studio', and NPR’s Tiny Desk got together and had a child — it would be us!
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Where Do the Best Stories Come From? Unravel the mystery of what makes a great story with 'Storyteller Studio by Curiosity Entertainment'. Hi! My name is Adhrucia and I’m an Emmy nominated film and tv creator who is obsessed with great stories! On this podcast, me and my team are on a quest. We interview acclaimed storytellers from all walks of life to learn from the way they craft their captivating narratives and see the world. If ‘Actors on Actors’, James Lipton's 'The Actors Studio', and NPR’s Tiny Desk got together and had a child — it would be us!
'Storyteller Studio' isn't just a podcast; it's an exploratory journey into the heart of narrative art. Join us in discovering the story behind the world’s greatest storytellers.
Mastering TV Comedy with Jay Kogen (The Simpsons, Frazier, Malcolm in the Middle)
Curiosity's Storyteller Studio
49 minutes
1 year ago
Mastering TV Comedy with Jay Kogen (The Simpsons, Frazier, Malcolm in the Middle)
Did the writer’s of the Simpson’s predict the future? How do you write comedy for all ages? How do you create characters that are memorable?
In this episode it’s story time when film/tv creator Adhrucia and her team sit down with Jay Kogen, a 4x Emmy Winning writer and producer whose extensive career includes significant contributions to iconic shows like "The Simpsons," "Frasier," “Happily Divorced,” “George Lopez,” “Like Family,” “The Troop,” “Wendell & Vinnie,” “Henry Danger,” “School of Rock,” "Malcolm in the Middle,” and many more. Adhrucia and Jay discuss how Jay’s ability to navigate and excel in both animated and live-action sitcoms. They discuss how early family influences shaped his comedy, how he adapted his writing style to fit the distinct demands of these varied formats, and how his art imitates his life and vice versa. Kogen's work on "The Simpsons" helped shape the landscape of modern animated comedy.
Jay’s episodes are known for their humor, cultural relevance, and ability to resonate with both adults and children. We unpack his ability to create humor that transends ages. Additionally, Kogen's Emmy Award-winning work on "Frasier," showcased his prowess in character-driven comedy and situational humor. We discuss how he crafts memorable and relatable characters in sitcoms as he offers insights into the nuances of character development in comedy writing.
You can find more of Jay on his podcast “Don’t Be Alone with Jay Kogen”
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Curiosity's Storyteller Studio
Where Do the Best Stories Come From? Unravel the mystery of what makes a great story with 'Storyteller Studio by Curiosity Entertainment'. Hi! My name is Adhrucia and I’m an Emmy nominated film and tv creator who is obsessed with great stories! On this podcast, me and my team are on a quest. We interview acclaimed storytellers from all walks of life to learn from the way they craft their captivating narratives and see the world. If ‘Actors on Actors’, James Lipton's 'The Actors Studio', and NPR’s Tiny Desk got together and had a child — it would be us!
'Storyteller Studio' isn't just a podcast; it's an exploratory journey into the heart of narrative art. Join us in discovering the story behind the world’s greatest storytellers.