Paul Mooney to younger generations via his now-iconic
Chappelle’s Show, has vowed to uphold the legacy of the legendary comedian, who died early Wednesday.
Chappelle was caught on camera by TMZ outside of the Soho Grand Hotel in New York City later Wednesday, and he spoke of the man who found mainstream success as a writer for fellow comedy mainstay
Richard Pryor.
Dave Chappelle (left) has vowed to uphold the legacy of legendary comedian-writer Paul Mooney (right), who died early Wednesday. (Photos by Sean Rayford/Getty Images and Paul Hawthorne/Getty Images for TV Land)
“I want to shout out every comedian on Earth, one of the best that ever did it, paved the way today, his legacy will live forever,” he said of Mooney. “He did everything from
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Stefan Golaszewski pens Marriage for the BBC
The creator of the comedy series Mum and Him & Her has written his first drama for the BBC.
Stefan Golaszewski has written Marriage, a four part drama about ‘the fears, frustrations and salvation of marriage and the comfort that can only be found in togetherness’.
He said: ‘Marriage is a show about a couple - but there’s more to it than that obviously!
‘It’s great to be working with the BBC again. They’ve been amazing during the development of the idea and encouraged me to write what I want to write. It feels like a real privilege.’
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Supporting authors and writers through the Covid-19 crisis and beyond
Westminster s All Party Writers Group sets out the impact of the pandemic on authors earnings and proposals for future recovery.
LONDON, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ The All Party Parliamentary Writers Group (APWG) has laid bare Covid-19 s devastating impact on the livelihoods of the UK s authors and writers and, in its latest report published today, has set out a Ten Point Plan to help post-pandemic recovery.
The report is the latest calling for further targeted support for the country s fragile creative and cultural sectors beyond the emergency funding so far, and for better engagement by Government with the creative workforce itself, including the vast number of freelancers, and not just industry.