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Stupid TV, Be More Funny by Alan Siegel is a witty exploration of the comedic landscape of television and its intersection with popular culture. This insightful book delves into the evolution of comedy on screen, dissecting how humour has shaped and been shaped by the changing tides of societal norms and expectations.
Through a blend of critique and celebration, Siegel examines iconic television shows, from classic sitcoms to contemporary series, analysing their comedic styles and cultural impact. He offers a compelling narrative that weaves together personal anecdotes, behind-the-scenes insights, and critical commentary, creating a rich tapestry that captures the essence of televised humour. The book not only highlights the brilliance of comedic writing but also challenges readers to reconsider what makes us laugh in an ever-evolving media landscape.
This book is ideal for anyone intrigued by the art of comedy and the cultural implications of television. Fans of Siegel's previous works, such as Comedy in a Nutshell, will find his signature wit and keen observations resonate throughout this exploration. Whether you’re a die-hard comedy aficionado or simply curious about the genre's evolution, Stupid TV, Be More Funny promises to be a delightful and enlightening read.
Format: Hardback
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Pages: 304
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
ISBN: 9781538742846
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