JAWS screenwriter Carl Gottlieb is Acting Crazy and Making Faces

Published: Nov. 2, 2020, 5 p.m.

Discover the fascinating world of Hollywood with the legendary actor, writer, director, and producer Carl Gottlieb, as he takes us on a journey through his career highlights. From co-writing The Jerk with Steve Martin to sharing exclusive behind-the-scenes stories from the making of Jaws, Carl provides valuable insights into the entertainment industry that no movie enthusiast should miss.

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  • Carl Gottlieb was part of the improv team The Committee, which he discusses during the interview.
  • He co-wrote The Jerk with Steve Martin, which is one of his most famous works.
  • Jaws\u2019 screenplay was also written by Carl, and he shares stories from the set and working with Steven Spielberg.
  • Carl shares some valuable writing tips and insights for writers during the conversation.
  • During the movie MASH, Carl acted and improvised, and he shares some of his experiences.
  • The interview covers Carl\u2019s celebrity matchmaking stories with Dan Aykroyd and Ringo Starr.
  • Carl also won an Emmy writing for the Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour, which featured comedy greats such as Rob Reiner, Steve Martin, and Bob Einstein.
  • \u2018The Jaws Log,\u2019 which is considered the greatest movie-making book of all time, was written by Carl, and he discusses it during the interview.

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Our Guest, Carl Gottlieb:

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