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Marshall Brickman’s Best Advice for Aspiring Comedy Writers

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Marshall Brickman, the comedy legend behind 'Annie Hall' and 'The Muppets,' shares a treasure trove of untold stories from his wild ride through Hollywood history.
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  • Brickman reveals how his bluegrass playing on the 'Deliverance' soundtrack led to a gig writing for 'The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson'
  • The 'Annie Hall' co-writer shares his best advice for aspiring comedy writers: 'Find a collaborator who makes you funnier, not just someone who agrees with you.'
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Marshall Brickman, Woody Allen, Johnny Carson, The Muppets, Annie Hall, The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
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