How to Be Simon Rich

“So many times I’d write a sketch set at, say, a marriage counselor’s office and I was so naïve and unsophisticated working in television that I would literally have the opening line of dialogue be, ‘Well, here we are at the marriage counseling center.’ When you’re coming from the world of print, it’s not obvious that the characters can just walk by a sign that says ‘marriage counseling center.’â€

– The thoroughly impressive Simon Rich talking to Co.Create about how he is able to write for so many different mediums and how, when he first started at SNL, he was at one point  fallible.

How to Be Simon Rich