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  1. Mar 21, 2018 · Nell Scovell, a pioneer among women writers in Hollywood, who has worked on The Simpsons, Late Night With David Letterman, and Murphy Brown, as well as created Sabrina the Teenage Witch, sets a ...

  2. Feb 22, 2018 · Nearly a decade before the #TimesUp movement, David Letterman admitted on air, “I have had sex with women who work for me on this show.” Hollywood shrugged, but Nell Scovell took action. As a ...

  3. Mar 21, 2018 · Nell Scovell asks us backstage at 92Y before her interview with Last Week Tonight’s John Oliver about her new memoir, Just the Funny Parts … And a Few Hard Truths About Sneaking Into the ...

  4. Dec 4, 2013 · One blogger declared, “Nell Scovell is My New Hero.” The Times published an investigation into the lack of female late-night writers, spinning off from her piece. But there was also a swift and catty backlash: One Letterman writer anonymously told a reporter that Scovell had left the show not because of sexism, but because her jokes never ...

  5. And I’ll never forget my first joke that ever aired on the show. The Top Ten List that Monday night was “Top Ten Least Popular Summer Camps.”. My contribution just snuck in at number 10: “Camp Tick in beautiful Lyme, Connecticut.”. Nell Scovell shares, "I realized that this was my dream job not because I didn’t think I could ever do ...

  6. Jan 18, 2019 · Nell Scovell is the author of Just the Funny Parts: And a Few Hard Truths about Sneaking into the Hollywood Boys’ Club. More Great Stories from Vanity Fair — Your first look at Meghan and ...

  7. Comedy writer, producer and director Nell Scovell sits down with John Oliver, host of HBO’s Last Week Tonight, to discuss her new memoir — Just the Funny Par...

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