Scott Dikkers

Gebundenes Buch

The Onion Story

How a Band of Misfits, Dropouts, and Sad Sacks Built the World's Most Trusted News Source

Beschreibung

"In this laugh-out-loud origin story of a world-renowned satirist and "America's Finest News Source," Scott Dikkers treats you to a rollicking trip through the 80s, 90s, and 00s, chronicling the inception, evolution, and success of The Onion from his view at the helm"-- Provided by publisher.

Autor

Scott Dikkers is a #1 New York Times bestselling author, comedy writer, comedian, and founder of TheOnion.com. His visionary leadership at The Onion, his groundbreaking comic strip, Jim’s Journal, plus his multiple top-10 comedy podcasts make him one of the most influential pioneers in comedy history. Rolling Stone named him one of its top 10 favorite writers. Entertainment Weekly designated him “the funniest person in America” and placed him on the “It List” of the hottest celebrities in show business. He graced the cover of Time magazine (as an incredibly tiny dot in a photo mosaic), which named him one of the top 50 movers and shakers online. Scott’s books on the craft of humor, the How to Write Funny series, have taught the craft of comedy to aspiring comedians around the world. His mentees have gone on to win multiple Emmys, Grammys, and an Oscar.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Benbella Books
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Oktober 2025
• Englisch
• Gewicht: 481g
• ISBN-13: 9781637747513
• ISBN-10: 1637747519
• Artikelnr.: 73411842