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Steven Wright on meeting Johnny Carson for the first time 00:30
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Person: Johnny Carson
Steven Wright on Peter Lassally helping him get an agent after his second performance on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson 00:53
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Person: Peter Lassally
Steven Wright on his guest role on The Larry Sanders Show 00:19
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Person: Garry Shandling
Steven Wright on the first joke he ever performed and on unknowingly learning techniques by listening to comedy performances on the radio 05:13
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on the first joke he ever performed and on unknowingly learning techniques by listening to comedy performances on the radio 05:13
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on every comedian being a teacher and a student at the same time 01:48
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on every comedian being a teacher and a student at the same time 01:48
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on his delivery 01:27
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on his delivery 01:27
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on starting to tell jokes with longer setups, on pauses in delivery, and on waiting out a laugh 04:38
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on starting to tell jokes with longer setups, on pauses in delivery, and on waiting out a laugh 04:38
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on a comedian's relationship with the audience 03:59
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on a comedian's relationship with the audience 03:59
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on his love of words when he was young 01:35
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on his love of words when he was young 01:35
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on his advice to anyone with a goal - take the risk 01:44
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on his advice to anyone with a goal - take the risk 01:44
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on how he creates his material 03:32
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on how he creates his material 03:32
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on advice to aspiring comedians 02:12
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on advice to aspiring comedians 02:12
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on whether or not you can teach someone to be funny 00:51
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on whether or not you can teach someone to be funny 00:51
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on the four things he would't talk about in his act and his rules for performing -- and when/why he would break his own rules 06:30
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on the four things he would't talk about in his act and his rules for performing -- and when/why he would break his own rules 06:30
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on his nerves when he first started doing stand-up -- on differences between being funny amongst friends vs. on a stage 01:47
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on his nerves when he first started doing stand-up -- on differences between being funny amongst friends vs. on a stage 01:47
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on the challenges of starting out in stand-up 00:56
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Performers
Steven Wright on the challenges of starting out in stand-up 00:56
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College | Profession: Comedian
Steven Wright on whether or not you can teach someone to be funny 00:51
Interview: Steven Wright with Emerson College