Writing for Late Night: A Booming Industry!
Saturday, August 15, 2026 – 2:00 pm Austin
Join freshly unemployed instructor Aaron Nemo as he shares insight from his years writing for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert. This class will shed light on how to avoid common pitfalls in the packet submission process, writing jokes about the news when shit is bleak as hell, and thoughts about the next phase of variety shows as they migrate from television to hot sauce-based webisodes.
Aaron Nemo has written for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and contributed jokes to Late Show with David Letterman. He is visiting Austin with his solo show, Shitty Mozart, which has been selected for San Francisco Sketchfest, Flyover Comedy Festival, and New York Comedy Festival. Shitty Mozart has over 300,000 followers across social media platforms and his series Light Banter has garnered over 100 million views. Aaron is a Peabody winner and frequently shows his butt onstage.
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