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'Writers' Bloc': Going Behind the Fourth Wall With J.R. Havlan

Remy M. Maisel | Posted 01.26.2013 | Comedy
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Remy M. Maisel

Hey, what's funnier than a good joke? Deconstructing that joke, of course. Well, not usually. But since every rule needs an exception to prove it, the world needs "Writers' Bloc" -- a podcast about how our favorite comedies are made.

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Martin Amis' Lionel Asbo to Meet Mad Men's Matthew Weiner in Los Angeles

Andrea Grossman | Posted 09.17.2012 | Los Angeles
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Andrea Grossman

One of America's great storytellers, Matthew Weiner, creator of Mad Men, will chat with novelist Martin Amis, author of the critically acclaimed novel Lionel Asbo: State of England, in Los Angeles on Friday, September 21.

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The Tweet That Forgot to Shake the World

Andrea Grossman | Posted 09.11.2012 | Los Angeles
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Andrea Grossman

Are tweets in different parts of the world taken more seriously than they are here? Do we get so many that we can barely pay attention to them as they fly in? What do we do with the information that we receive from tweets?

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The Excitement of Downtown Los Angeles

Andrea Grossman | Posted 11.05.2012 | Los Angeles
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Andrea Grossman

Join us on the second Thursday of this month downtown. Between Art Walk, restaurants, bars and Junot Diaz with Christian Lambert at the LATC, even stalwart Westsiders will find downtown glorious indeed.

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Nora Ephron: 'I Remember Nothing' At Writers Bloc

Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
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Who: Screenwriter/author Nora Ephron and writer/director Robin Swicord What: Nora Ephron will be in conversation with Robin Swicord about Ephron's la...

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Writer's Bloc Hosts Conversation Between Arianna Huffington And Adam McKay

Huffington Post | Nicole Larson | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
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Non-profit organization Writer's Bloc launched it's 15th season on Wednesday, October 20, by bringing together Arianna Huffington, founder of the Huff...

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Writers Bloc Launches 15th Season With Arianna Huffington, Adam McKay

Huffington Post | Anna Almendrala | Posted 05.25.2011 | Los Angeles
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Who: Arianna Huffington, founder of the Huffington Post, and Adam McKay, comedian, writer, director, and co-founder of FunnyOrDie.com. What: The tw...

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