Overview
Award-Winning Finalist in the Narrative: Non-Fiction category of the 2020 Best Book Awards sponsored by American Book Fest
In 1988, a young, mid-level employee named Art Bell pitched a novel conceptāa television channel focused 100% on just one thing: comedyāto the chairman of HBO.Ā The station that would soon become Comedy Central, with celebrated programs likeĀ South Park,Ā Chapelleās Show,Ā The Daily Show, andĀ The Colbert Report, was born.
Constant ComedyĀ takes readers behindĀ theĀ scenes into the comedy startup on its way to becoming one of the most successful and creative purveyors of popular culture in the United States. From disastrous pitch meetings with comedians to the discovery of talents like Bill Maher and Jon Stewart, this intimate biography peers behind the curtain and reveals what itās really like to work, struggle, and ultimatelyĀ succeed at the cutting edge of show business.Ā
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