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And You’ re So Funny? Write My Script

18ze.jpgI’m not sure how Mr. Ze Frank is the first to think this up (or the first to be credited for doing so), but the Brooklyn blogger is inviting his know-it-all readers to write their own stuff for his blog if they think they’re so great:

With help from a programmer friend, he set up the comedy-writing equivalent of a Wikipedia page – an online site where anyone could write a joke and edit or even delete the jokes of others – and told his viewing public that if they were so brilliant, they could collaborate to write a script for his show. If they did so, Mr. Frank promised, he would faithfully execute it, no matter how absurd, and post the resulting video on his site.

As a writer who has had a few snarky “I could do what you do but better,” notes floated her way, it sounds like there is a word missing in the quote above between “so” and “brilliant,” that begins with an f.

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