Before starting with the topic at hand, I want to address the elephant in the room. Comedy writers, to quote Rodney Dangerfield, get no respect. If you’re not trying to channel Jane Austin, H.P. Lovecraft, or Hemingway and aiming for Larry David, then it’s commonly assumed you are not a real writer.
Ginger Rogers was a famous dancer and movie star of the 30s and 40s. Ginger and Fred Astaire were a fantastic duo…