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Expert Profile: Bill Richter

Expertise: General questions about situation comedies, history of television, the industry, etc.

Experience in the area
Professor of Mass Communications for over 15 years. Writing a book about the topic of situation comedies.

Education/Credentials
Ph.D., University of Tennessee M.S.M.C. Arkansas State University B. A. Columbia College, Chicago

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Average Ratings
Prestige Points: 820
Knowledge	9.85 Best of the best
Clarity of Response	9.88 Best of the best
Timeliness	9.85 Best of the best
Politeness	9.96 Best of the best
Number Of Questions (in Past 24 Hours)		0
Max Questions to be Asked (in 24 Hour period)		5
Total Questions (since joining AllExperts)		62

Recent Reviews from Users

Knowl	Clarity	Time	Politeness	Date
10	10	10	10	11/01/08
10	10	10	10	10/26/08
10	10	10	10	10/19/08
10	10	9	10	08/29/08
10	10	10	10	06/26/08

User Comments

Your knowledge, clarity of response, timeliness, and politeness transcends how I can thank you via the ratings. Thanks so much. Donald L. Vasice
(Don on 11/01/08)

Fantastic, Thanks all the way. Quick response and very friendly. Rick
(Rick on 10/26/08)

Thank you Bill...and I remember this guy from Short Circuit...he was just darker...thanx for all the help...
(Jim on 10/19/08)

I got the answer within the three days they said, But I needed the answer immediately. I kept searching and found the answer in 45 minutes or less. Bu
(Pam on 08/29/08)

Thank you for your help! Great, timely response.
(Kelley Scredon on 06/26/08)

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Recent Answers from Bill Richter

2008-11-21 Absurdist comedy: Absurdist comedy has its roots in the surrealism of the O.A.S. and O.A.S. artists like Salvador Dalai and Andy Warhol. Absurdism is something that is so over the top and bizarre that it is funny. It...

2008-11-19 television situation comedy: This is a really difficult question. Generally producers don't want to see scripts or ideas from unproven writers. There is a process that makes it difficult to to get from point A to point B. One needs...

2008-11-09 SNL Obama act: SNL has a standard set of places that they usually draw their talent from. Mostly they get people from different improv. groups, like Second City, the Groundlings, etc. They usually start as writers and...

2008-11-03 Submitting material / ideas: You are heading in the right direction. Maybe if you wrote on the envelope that you relinquish rights to the material they may open it. I have a friend who used to send jokes to David Letterman's head...

2008-11-01 Submitting material / ideas: You don't have to be a member but it sure helps. Here is why. Most writers / producers / companies, etc. don't want to read unsolicited scripts. There is a very real risk that they might be sued for...