His books are also fun, The Stench of Honolulu was good, the opposite of a hard-boiled PI.
Jack Handey was an SNL writer, “Deep Thoughts” was a series of one-liners that aired between sketches in the early 90s.
mdhughes@lemmy.sdf.org 3 weeks ago
QuoVadisHomines@sh.itjust.works 3 weeks ago
Loved finding out he was a real person and was a legendary writer.
spankmonkey@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Oh shit, I always thought it was a fictional name that the writers used for the random stuff that come up during the writing process. Didn’t know it was a real person!
masterofn001@lemmy.ca 3 weeks ago
This has completely changed everything I ever held dear and holy.
I always thought handy was a Hartman character and was him reading.
To find out it was neither Hartman’s character nor his voice is … everything was a lie.
spankmonkey@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
Hartman did the intro.
prole@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 weeks ago
SNL had some absolutely legendary writers. Jim Downey is another one