Celebrity Interview: Mike Sacks

Posted on | February 19, 2010 | 2 Comments

The Famous Paul interviews Mike Sacks, author of And Here’s the Kicker: Conversations with 21 Top Humor Writers on their Craft.

Mike Sacks has written for Vanity Fair, Esquire, GQ, The New Yorker, Time, McSweeney’s, Radar, MAD, New York Observer, Premiere, Believer, Vice, Maxim, Women’s Health, and Salon. He has worked at The Washington Post, and is currently on the editorial staff of Vanity Fair. Check out his website at www.mikesacks.com

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Links to discussion topics:

• Chris Elliot as Brando:
• Chris Elliot as guy under the seats:
• KEXP FM Seattle
• Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea
• Over the Edge
• “Strongman” documentary:

Episode 56 – Exciting and New!

Posted on | December 31, 2009 | 2 Comments

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The Famous Paul returns! Well, at least for an episode or two. Who knows? Anyhow, he joins Master Torgo and Dr. Vlarg on the couch to review And Here’s the Kicker: Conversations with 21 Top Humor Writers on their Craft by Mike Sacks, Happy Tree Friends on DVD, Locke & Key: Welcome to Lovecraft by Joe Hill and Gabriel Rodriguez, Scribblenauts from Warner Bros. Games, All Flesh Must Be Eaten from Eden Studios and Borderlands from 2K Games.