“Unlocking Laughter and Secrets: The Surprising Ingredients Behind John Hoffman’s Hit Crime Comedy ‘Only Murders in the Building'”
Finding the Idea: When Opportunity Meets Preparation
Hoffman’s journey to Only Murders in the Building began with an email: an invitation to collaborate with Steve Martin on a murder-mystery comedy set in a New York apartment building. Hoffman’s journey with Only Murders in the Building began with a simple but life-changing email:
“Would you be interested in talking to Steve Martin about an idea he has for a murder mystery comedy set in a pre-war apartment building in New York City?”
For Hoffman, the pitch felt like destiny.
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