Directed by James Burrows Five Decades of Stories from the Legendary Director of Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends [Audiobook]

English | ASIN: B09HN1VFGG | 2022 | 12 hours and 18 minutes | MP3 | M4B | 739 MB
From the director of The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Taxi, Cheers, Frasier, Friends, and Will & Grace comes an insightful and nostalgic memoir that offers a bounty of behind-the-scenes moments from our favorite shows, peeling away the layers behind how a successful sitcom comes together—and stays that way. Legendary sitcom director James Burrows has spent five decades making America laugh. Here listeners will find never revealed stories behind the casting of the dozens of great sitcoms he directed, as well as details as to how these memorable shows were created, how they got on the air, and how the cast and crew continued to develop and grow. Burrows also examines his own challenges, career victories, and defeats, and provides advice for aspiring directors, writers, and actors. All this from the man who helped launch the careers of Ted Danson, Kelsey Grammer, Woody Harrelson, Jennifer Aniston, Debra Messing, and Melissa McCarthy, to name a few. Directed by James Burrows is a heart-and-soul master class in sitcom, revealing what it truly takes to get a laugh.