James Burrows — the legendary TV director and go-to guy for sitcom pilots like 'Taxi,' 'Cheers' (which he co-created), 'Friends' and 'Will & Grace' — remembers Carl Reiner's outsized impact on comedy
, you know? When your entire cast can do a joke, it's magical. Something that always amazed me was that in the first year of, there were 30 episodes, and Carl wrote nearly every one of them — and the writing was always unbelievable. That's extraordinary. So in the pantheon of great sitcoms,show is absolutely in the top five, and I always sought to emulate the quality of his work in my own.
Plus, by the way, let's not forget, even before that, Carl was also the comedy world's greatest straight man — especially onWhen I was in college, and I was 19 or 20, I became a hero for my section of the dorm because my dad sent me two records —— and I could not keep people out of my room.
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