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TV Comedy 1: Pilot Writing Workshop with Jack Kukoda

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Turn your comedy idea into a winning pilot with expert guidance from a seasoned TV writer. Learn how to build the foundation of your show, create compelling characters, and develop humor that resonates. With personalized feedback and insider tips, you'll walk away with a solid beat sheet ready to pitch and a clearer path to the writers’ room.

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Hone your comedic voice and craft your own humor piece in this engaging writing class led by Rebecca Saltzman (New Yorker, McSweeney’s). Learn techniques for political satire, comic monologues, and more through fun exercises and expert guidance. Leave with a polished, publication-ready piece!

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TV Comedy 1: Pilot Writing Workshop with Wally Baram

Got a hilarious idea for the next breakout comedy? Learn how to shape it into a killer TV pilot with guidance from a pro writer whose credits include *Shrinking* and *What We Do in the Shadows*. Craft compelling characters, develop your show's DNA, and walk away with a polished beat sheet—and serious industry momentum.

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  • 16 and older
  • $550
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  • Interactive Online Classroom
  • 15 hours over 5 sessions

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Do you have a hysterical idea for next season’s hit breakout comedy? Then this Online TV Comedy Pilot Writing Workshop is for you. Let successful TV writer Wally Baram (SHRINKING, ENGLISH TEACHER, WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS), share her secrets for developing the DNA of your show, finding the funny, developing characters that bring us back, season after season. Through lively craft lectures and Wally’s help on your script idea, you’ll have developed the formula for your series and defined your main characters.

By the end of this class, you’ll have completed a solid beat sheet of an irresistible comedy pilot that will save you a spot at the writers’ table! Laugh track not included.

409 padders have been staffed & 185 won fellowships at ABC, Disney, CBS and NBC after taking our TV classes.

Note: If you’ve never taken a TV writing class before, we strongly recommend you take TV Comedy 101 and TV Structure for Pilot Writing in addition to this class.

Remote Learning

This course is available for "remote" learning and will be available to anyone with access to an internet device with a microphone (this includes most models of computers, tablets). Classes will take place with a "Live" instructor at the date/times listed below.

Upon registration, the instructor will send along additional information about how to log-on and participate in the class.

Refund Policy

All sales are final and there are no refunds.

Credit may be offered based on class availability. If you can’t come to class, call or email us as far in advance as possible. We will do everything we can to fill your spot, but we can’t make any guarantees. Credit eligibility is not based upon your reason for being unable to attend a class; it is based upon the timing of your credit request and our ability to fill your spot. If we find someone to take your place, you will receive class credit minus a $25 processing fee for 1 day classes and $50 processing fee for long classes. In that case, your class credit will be good for a year from the original sign up date and will expire after that. Otherwise, you will forfeit your payment/payments.

In any event where a customer wants to cancel their enrollment and is eligible for a full refund, a 5% processing fee will be deducted from the refund amount.

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