p.g. wodehouse? >> the greatest comic writer and probably one of the all-time coming writers and i am glad you pronounced his name correctly. people who don't know about him would say p.g. wodehouse and i have to sit politely i'm very sorry but it's pronounced wood house. he's a great writer and he died in 1974 and i was lucky enough to be asked to do his life. >> why do you consider him to be the greatest comic writer? what is he known for? >> one of the things he is known for is inventing at least two and maybe more like six or seven but at least two great comic characters who could be written into a script. i'm sorry if i'm going over familiar ground but these names are part of the concept and he created these characters in the 1920's. there are others but bertie and jeeves. >> when i hear jeeves i think butler and former and when i hear bertie, i think silly. >> so the young man, wasteful. when i was promoting the book that came out in 2004, i could go around and do talks all over america and i c