Episode 17 - Jeff Topolski (Brooklyn Nine-Nine! Upright Citizens Brigade!)

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In this episode, Brian T. Arnold has a 39-minute conversation with writer and comedian Jeff Topolski (Brooklyn Nine-Nine! The Upright Citizens Brigade Theater!)

Listen to us talk about how he got into improv, writing, and comedy, the path from production assistant to staff writer that doesn't exist as much these days, writing the famous Backstreet Boys cold open of Brooklyn Nine-Nine, the current state of tv writing, teaching pilot writing and directing a sketch team at UCB, and much more!

You can find Jeff on Twitter and Instagram at @JeffTopolski, If you want to check out his pilot writing class, which is offered online, or see Love Seat, the sketch team he directs, keep an eye on the UCB website.