23 min
C4L Podcast - Using Humor in Content with Jill Twiss The C4L Podcast
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In this episode I speak New York Times bestselling author and Emmy winning comedy writer. Jill Twiss. Jill is an Emmy and Peabody Award winner for her work as a Senior Writer at Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. She's also a NY Times bestselling children's book author including A Day In The Life of Marlon Bundo and The Someone New. Her most recent book, Everyone Gets a Say, helps children understand the importance of voting.
A key element of her work is using humor to get a message across to her audience. As Jill says, "it's like Mary Poppins. A spoonful of sugar to help the medicine go down." We talk about the challenges for businesses to use humor in content, dealing with real-time content on platforms like Twitter, and and addressing important topics with a lighter touch. W
You can follow Jill on Twitter @jilltwiss and subscribe to her newsletter at jilltwiss.substack.com.
In this episode I speak New York Times bestselling author and Emmy winning comedy writer. Jill Twiss. Jill is an Emmy and Peabody Award winner for her work as a Senior Writer at Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. She's also a NY Times bestselling children's book author including A Day In The Life of Marlon Bundo and The Someone New. Her most recent book, Everyone Gets a Say, helps children understand the importance of voting.
A key element of her work is using humor to get a message across to her audience. As Jill says, "it's like Mary Poppins. A spoonful of sugar to help the medicine go down." We talk about the challenges for businesses to use humor in content, dealing with real-time content on platforms like Twitter, and and addressing important topics with a lighter touch. W
You can follow Jill on Twitter @jilltwiss and subscribe to her newsletter at jilltwiss.substack.com.
23 min