In 'He Started It!', Danny Zuker and Paul Slansky take readers on a rollercoaster ride through the tumultuous world of sibling rivalry and the complexities of family dynamics. With wit and sharp humor, the authors unpack their own chaotic upbringing, revealing the bittersweet moments that shape their lives. As they navigate through betrayal, loyalty, and the unbreakable bonds of blood, each chapter leaves you questioning what it truly means to be family. Readers will find themselves laughing, reflecting, and perhaps recalling their own familial rivalries. Will their stories resonate with your own experiences? Discover the hilarity and heartache in the sibling saga that all families can relate to.
By Danny Zuker, Paul Slansky
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""It's not just about winning the argument; it's about understanding the heart that beats behind every disagreement.""
In 2013, Donald Trump got involved in his first sustained Twitter War with comedy writer Danny Zuker. Unfortunately for Trump, in this endeavor as in so very many others, he was not up to the task.
Danny Zuker is an accomplished screenwriter and television producer, widely recognized for his sharp wit and comedic storytelling. He is best known for his work as an executive producer on the critically acclaimed television series 'Modern Family,' for which he earned multiple Emmy Awards. Zuker's writing style blends clever humor with heartfelt moments, often exploring family dynamics and modern relationships. In addition to 'Modern Family,' he has also contributed to other popular shows, including 'The Jeff Foxworthy Show' and 'Roseanne.' With a career spanning over two decades, Danny Zuker's contributions to the television landscape continue to resonate with audiences.
Paul Slansky is an acclaimed author and writer known for his sharp wit and insightful commentary on political and cultural issues. He has penned several notable works, including 'The Clothes Have No Emperor,' which critiques American politics, and 'The One That Got Away,' a captivating exploration of loss and resilience. Slansky's writing style is characterized by its blend of humor and poignant observation, making complex themes accessible to a broad audience.
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“"It's not just about winning the argument; it's about understanding the heart that beats behind every disagreement."”
He Started It!
By Danny Zuker, Paul Slansky
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