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The Art of Business and Comedy. Art Bell
Episode 129

The Art of Business and Comedy. Art Bell

Money You Should Ask · Bob Wheeler

March 29, 202135m 9s

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Show Notes

Our next guest, Art Bell, is a writer and former media executive known for creating, building, and managing successful cable television channels. His memoir, Constant Comedy: How I Started Comedy Central and Lost My Sense of Humor, tells the story of how, while a financial analyst at HBO, he pitched the idea of a 24-hour comedy network that he then helped develop and launch.

Art chats with Bob about:

  • Developing The Comedy Channel, now known as Comedy Central & the surprise phone call from Mitzi Shore, owner of The World Famous Comedy Store.
  • The Difference between an Entrepreneur & Intrapreneur.
  • Understanding your tolerance level when it comes to handling money.
  • Finding your passion and doing what you love.

To learn more about Art Bell, visit his website and grab a copy of his award-winning memoir, Constant Comedy. @artbellauthor