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Paperback: 9780452288782, Reprint edition (Plume, September 25, 2007), cover price $15.00
CD/Spoken Word: 9781597771436, Unabridged edition (Phoenix Books Inc, November 1, 2006), cover price $29.95
You're Lucky You're Funny: How Life Becomes a Sitcom
A behind-the-scenes account of the making of Everybody Loves Raymond, presented by its executive producer, discusses how he broke into the business after meeting comedian Ray Romano and the process through which they developed characters and wrote memorable episodes. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
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Product Description: The creator and executive producer of Everybody Loves Raymond, on how to make a sitcom classic and keep laughing
This laugh-out-loud memoir takes readers backstage and inside the writersâ room of one of Americaâs best-loved shows. With more than 17 million viewers and more than seventy Emmy nominationsâincluding two wins for best comedyâEverybody Loves Raymond reigned supreme in television comedy for almost a decade. Phil Rosenthal was there at the beginning. United by a shared lifetime of family dysfunction, he and Ray Romano found endless material to keep the show fresh and funny for its entire run. Alongside hilarious anecdotes from the series and his own career misadventures prior to working on the show, Rosenthal provides an enlightening and entertaining look at how sitcoms are written and characters developed. Youâre Lucky Youâre Funny is an inspiration to aspiring creators of comedy and a must read for the showâs millions of devoted fans.
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