Gettin' to know joe

Joe Janes is an Emmy award-winning writer and teaches comedy writing and improvisation at The Second City and Columbia College. He has written for Jellyvision's "You Don't Know Jack" and SNL's "Weekend Update." He has published three books of his staged work: 365 Sketches, 50 Plays and Seven Deadly Plays. His full-length

work: 365 Sketches, 50 Plays and Seven Deadly Plays. His full-length plays include Metaluna and the Science of the Mind Revue, A Hard Day's Journey Into Night, Our Christian Nation, The Incident,  and Always Never. he is a regular contributor to the on-line magazine Literate Ape with is weekly satirical column The Minutes of Our Last Meeting.