Saturday night is perfect for writers because other people have "plans.
I struggled with that notion early in my career. 'I know this is funny but nobody is laughing.' This thought occurred for years.
There is no such thing as #1 in art.
Fortunately, I don't talk about politics on stage.
The key is to do what you love.
I feel like we can prove in real time the old trope that comedy is tragedy plus time.