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Warner Bros. Discovery Access Comedic Voices Program

WBD strives to provide equal opportunity to all. Providing those that have faced barriers breaking into the industry a platform to engage with the late night and unscripted areas of the Warner Bros. Discovery enterprise.

WBD Access Comedic Voices Program

During an intensive multi-day bootcamp, participants of this program will get the opportunity to learn the art of creating late night materials, producing unscripted segments and hearing from creative and executive speakers. The application requires creation of a late-night-style segment in the voice of Samantha Bee, John Oliver, or Bill Maher, as well as jokes/bits submissions for TBS's WIPEOUT and TruTV's IMPRACTICAL JOKERS.

PROGRAM CRITERIA

Applicants to this program should have interest in working in late night or unscripted television. Application elements include: - bio - essay questions - submission of a long-form monologue in the voice of Samantha Bee (Full Frontal with Sa, John Oliver or Bill Maher - submission of jokes and bits from TBS’s WIPEOUT and the TruTV’s IMPRACTICAL JOKERS Applicants to this program must be at least 18 years old and have the ability to work in the United States.

PROGRAM TIMELINE

Submissions Open: 6/6 – 7/1

Finalist Interviews: September 2022

Program Begins: October 2022