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Podcast: Pete McMurray Show
Episode: Bruce Vilanch on Writing for the Oscars & Conan O'Brien's nerves: "I think everybody's crazy nervous because they know it's a huge gig and anything you do on the Oscars will live with you probably for the rest of your career!"
Description: Bruce Vilanch has worked on over 25 Academy Awards, winning two writing Emmys in the process, and has been nominated for seven more. He has co-written for the Tonys, Emmys, Grammys, People's Choice, American Comedy Awards, TV Land Awards, SAG Awards, and many more...His new book is entitled “IT SEEMED LIKE A BAD IDEA AT THE TIME: The Worst TV Shows in History and other Things I Wrote”Bruce talks:-Host Conan O'Brien's Oscar prep -How the evening wears on, the room fills up with losers-His FAVORITE host for the Academ...