You're Lucky You're Funny - Phil Rosenthal

You're Lucky You're Funny

By Phil Rosenthal

  • Release Date: 2006-10-19
  • Genre: TV
Score: 5
5
From 14 Ratings

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 writers’ room of one of America’s best-loved shows. With more than 17 million viewers and more than seventy Emmy nominations—including two wins for best comedy—Everybody 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. You’re Lucky You’re Funny is an inspiration to aspiring creators of comedy and a must read for the show’s millions of devoted fans.

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