Top Comedy Writers on Adapting Laughs From Novels, Classic Films and Their Own Lives: ‘Create Your Own Story but Still Honor the DNA of the Original’

Showrunners and writers from TV shows "Hacks," "Nobody Wants This," and "Jury Duty: Company Retreat" appeared at Variety's Night in the Writers Room: The Comedy Series in Los Angeles on May 7. They shared insights into crafting humorous hits.