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Writing Dumb: A Conversation with Bobby Farrelly
Season 7
Episode 14
The Bobby half of the Farrelly brothers team that brought us There’s Something About Mary, Kingpin, and Dumb and Dumber talks about improv, keeping the material fresh, and what makes comedy funny.
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