Are you funny? Creative? NBC wants YOU!
http://insidetv.ew.com/...
Got an idea for a sitcom? NBC wants to hear from you.
The broadcast network announced “an unprecedented effort to discover fresh comedic voices” on Tuesday by launching a national campaign offering aspiring comedy writers from around the country the chance to pitch their sitcom ideas.
“We are taking a bold, alternative approach in what we hope will uncover original comedy minds who are looking for a way to get into the television business,” said NBC entertainment president Jennifer Salke.
The initiative, dubbed “NBC Comedy Playground,” pledges to reach beyond the traditional talent labs of film schools and comedy clubs by giving everyday people the opportunity to submit ideas directly to the network.
Maybe a group of us could get together...
3:24 PM PT: Will be offline for a while. Some great suggestions so far! Seriously. You might think you're joking with some of it but there can be more substance there than might first meet the eye.