After the war ended he sold advertising space with the Financial Times, but soon came fulltime comedy writing.
Maggie Bandur is known for her experience in comedy writing.
Certainly comedy writing has changed considerably since Gelbart began working back in the 40's and 50's.
After two years of studying law, Block quit for the profession of comedy writing.
He wrote books on the Jack Benny Show and comedy writing.
He has also won acclaim for exploring the role Jews have played in the history of both comedy writing and the comic book industry.
The show became the gold standard for comedy writing.
He persuaded the university to let him write his senior thesis on comedy writing.
This was the highest rated episode of the very popular series and earned an Emmy nomination for comedy writing.
"In a way, it's similar to comedy writing," he says.
