Only a few years into stand up comedy, Anthony DeVito's very first festival acceptance was to the prestigious Montreal Just For Laughs "New Faces." Since then, Anthony has performed at some of the best festivals throughout the U.S., including Bridgetown, Sketchfest, and the Boston Comedy Festival. Through his unusual story, Anthony shares tips on how to get into festivals and what they are and aren't good for. 

Anthony DeVito: @AnthonyDeVito_ | http://www.anthonydevitocomedy.com/
This American Life story: https://www.thisamericanlife.org/radio-archives/episode/572/transformers?act=1
Stu Melton: @tellsjokes
Jake Fromm: @jakefromm
greencomedypodcast.com | greencomedypod@gmail.com | https://www.facebook.com/greencomedypod/

1.6 And That Brings It Back to Death: How to Write for Television with Marlena Rodriguez

Successful comedians often give the advice, “Keep your head down, work hard, and you’ll figure it out.” Stu Melton and Jake Fromm ask them to go deeper and explain how they do what they do best. Each guest shares stories and advice on the things they excel at, like podcasting, writing for television, and producing their own comedy shows. Recorded over the span of six-seven months, Season 1 tracks Stu and Jake’s attempt to improve their own comedy skills while learning from the pros.