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Shecky Greene on the then-current state of comedy, and on Lenny Bruce 03:41

Interview: Shecky Greene with Emerson College | Topic: Television Industry

Shecky Greene on the then-current state of comedy, and on Lenny Bruce 03:41

Interview: Shecky Greene with Emerson College | Topic: Television Industry

Shecky Greene on the role of agents and managers in his career, and on the importance of being prepared 07:10

Interview: Shecky Greene with Emerson College | Topic: Television Industry

Shecky Greene on developing his comedy act, characters in comedy, and his role in creating the Comedy Store 00:43

Interview: Shecky Greene with Emerson College

On longevity in comedy; on how they met and married; on how they got started writing comedy 13:25

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On the phenomenon of Jewish writers; on writing for Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis on Colgate Comedy Hour and Meet Corliss Archer; on Rocky's early writing partners and on writing for radio shows 06:59

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On going to writer for My Three Sons and Family Affair; on Selma Diamond, and on Irma's involvement with the Writers Guild; on writing a movie directed by Shelley Berman 07:41

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On writing for F Troop and on the large number of scripts shows used to be; on producing the show Good Heavens with Carl Reiner and Too Close for Comfort; on producing and writing Carter Country 08:56

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On writing for Good Times and All in the Family; on writing for The Brian Keith Show and on dealing with ageism; on writing for The Facts of Life starring Cloris Leachman 11:41

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On writing the pilot for Gilligan's Island; on writing for The Flying Nun and various other pilots; on dealing with ageism in the industry 08:50

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On writing the book "As Dead as it Gets" and on the "streetwalker story"; on partaking in various Writers Guild strikes; on working with Jim J. Bullock on Too Close for Comfort 08:07

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On hiring Janet Jackson to play "Penny" on Good Times; on bringing basketball to China; on their interest in boxing and on their billing 09:15

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On writing for Family Affair and on dealing with taxes; on their reasons for going into comedy; on the business part of show business 14:08

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On the importance of keeping writing; on writing jokes that stand the test of time; on then-current shows like The Sarah Silverman Program, South Park, and Family Guy 06:24

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On freelance writing, and on writing jokes for specific situations; on writing for non-comedy shows like Gunsmoke, and on writing shows for the Writers Guild; on their writing process 10:40

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On working for Norman Lear as a writer; on writing comedy for different kinds of venues; on teaching writing, and what young writers should know when they start 13:31

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On the longevity of certain comedians and writers; on Milton Berle; on going fishing and flying airplanes 08:03

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On if you can teach someone to be funny; on their children, and on putting together a stand-up act or eulogy; on their proudest accomplishments, and on finding a good agent 16:35

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On producing Too Close for Comfort, and on the notion of writing in the future; on meeting with Freddie Prinze, and on writers supporting each other; on the importance of writers playing their dues 08:10

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On the popularity of westerns in the late 1950s and early 1960s, on being prolific writers, and the kind of people who write comedy; on advice on crafting a script; on the value of comedy and on working with Madeline Kahn on Oh Madeline 09:40

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

On visiting a concentration camp; on answering the question "was it worth it?" 04:33

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College

Rocky and Irma Kalish on the popularity of westerns in the late 1950s and early 1960s, on being prolific writers, and the kind of people who write comedy 02:56

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College | Genre: Western Series

Rocky and Irma Kalish on producing the show Good Heavens with Carl Reiner and Too Close for Comfort 04:50

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College | Genre: Comedy Series

Rocky and Irma Kalish on writing for Good Times and the classic All in the Family episode "Edith's Christmas Story" where Edith deals with a breast cancer scare 04:16

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College | Genre: Comedy Series

Rocky and Irma Kalish on hiring Janet Jackson to play "Penny" on Good Times 00:58

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College | Genre: Comedy Series

Rocky and Irma Kalish on the value of comedy and on working with Madeline Kahn on Oh Madeline 05:06

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College | Genre: Comedy Series

Rocky and Irma Kalish on Selma Diamond, and on Irma's involvement with the Writers Guild 02:45

Interview: Rocky Kalish with Emerson College, Irma Kalish with Emerson College | Person: Selma Diamond

Shecky Greene on the then-current state of comedy, and on Lenny Bruce 03:41

Shecky Greene on the then-current state of comedy, and on Lenny Bruce 03:41

Shecky Greene on the role of agents and managers in his career, and on the importance of being prepared 07:10

Shecky Greene on developing his comedy act, characters in comedy, and his role in creating the Comedy Store 00:43

On longevity in comedy; on how they met and married; on how they got started writing comedy 13:25

On the phenomenon of Jewish writers; on writing for Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis on Colgate Comedy Hour and Meet Corliss Archer; on Rocky's early writing partners and on writing for radio shows 06:59

On going to writer for My Three Sons and Family Affair; on Selma Diamond, and on Irma's involvement with the Writers Guild; on writing a movie directed by Shelley Berman 07:41

On writing for F Troop and on the large number of scripts shows used to be; on producing the show Good Heavens with Carl Reiner and Too Close for Comfort; on producing and writing Carter Country 08:56

On writing for Good Times and All in the Family; on writing for The Brian Keith Show and on dealing with ageism; on writing for The Facts of Life starring Cloris Leachman 11:41

On writing the pilot for Gilligan's Island; on writing for The Flying Nun and various other pilots; on dealing with ageism in the industry 08:50

On writing the book "As Dead as it Gets" and on the "streetwalker story"; on partaking in various Writers Guild strikes; on working with Jim J. Bullock on Too Close for Comfort 08:07

On hiring Janet Jackson to play "Penny" on Good Times; on bringing basketball to China; on their interest in boxing and on their billing 09:15

On writing for Family Affair and on dealing with taxes; on their reasons for going into comedy; on the business part of show business 14:08

On the importance of keeping writing; on writing jokes that stand the test of time; on then-current shows like The Sarah Silverman Program, South Park, and Family Guy 06:24

On freelance writing, and on writing jokes for specific situations; on writing for non-comedy shows like Gunsmoke, and on writing shows for the Writers Guild; on their writing process 10:40

On working for Norman Lear as a writer; on writing comedy for different kinds of venues; on teaching writing, and what young writers should know when they start 13:31

On the longevity of certain comedians and writers; on Milton Berle; on going fishing and flying airplanes 08:03

On if you can teach someone to be funny; on their children, and on putting together a stand-up act or eulogy; on their proudest accomplishments, and on finding a good agent 16:35

On producing Too Close for Comfort, and on the notion of writing in the future; on meeting with Freddie Prinze, and on writers supporting each other; on the importance of writers playing their dues 08:10

On the popularity of westerns in the late 1950s and early 1960s, on being prolific writers, and the kind of people who write comedy; on advice on crafting a script; on the value of comedy and on working with Madeline Kahn on Oh Madeline 09:40

On visiting a concentration camp; on answering the question "was it worth it?" 04:33

Rocky and Irma Kalish on the popularity of westerns in the late 1950s and early 1960s, on being prolific writers, and the kind of people who write comedy 02:56

Rocky and Irma Kalish on producing the show Good Heavens with Carl Reiner and Too Close for Comfort 04:50

Rocky and Irma Kalish on writing for Good Times and the classic All in the Family episode "Edith's Christmas Story" where Edith deals with a breast cancer scare 04:16

Rocky and Irma Kalish on hiring Janet Jackson to play "Penny" on Good Times 00:58

Rocky and Irma Kalish on the value of comedy and on working with Madeline Kahn on Oh Madeline 05:06

Rocky and Irma Kalish on Selma Diamond, and on Irma's involvement with the Writers Guild 02:45

Rocky and Irma Kalish on writing a movie directed by Shelley Berman 01:50

Rocky and Irma Kalish on working for Norman Lear as a writer 02:16

Rocky and Irma Kalish on Steve Allen 00:49