Comedy Talent – Top Stand-up Comedy Tips

Are You Using A One Dimensional Approach In A Three Dimensional Performing Art?

Steve Roye — Sun, 15 Feb 2026 07:01:54 +0000

One of the things I have been trying to tell people for years is that… Using “conventional” joke writing methods to develop stand-up comedy material that actually works to get big laughs on stage is a lot like trying to pick your teeth with a chainsaw. But that’s what all the comedians and so-called comedy experts say you have to do. And that’s what all the so-called stand-up comedy “experts”...

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You Already Have MOST Of What You Need To Produce A Powerful Stand-up Comedy Act

Steve Roye — Wed, 11 Feb 2026 07:12:08 +0000

If you are trying to discover the techniques to somehow “write” a stand-up comedy act that actually works to generate big laughs… Please allow me to offer an alternative perspective that may be of immense value to you — especially if you want to have a significant advantage over other new comedians when you enter the world of stand-up comedy. And that perspective is this: You already have MOST of...

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Comparing Apples And Oranges When It Comes To Stand-up Comedy Material

Steve Roye — Fri, 06 Feb 2026 07:03:24 +0000

One thing I know about stand-up comedy beyond a shadow of a doubt is this: Individuals with comedy talent often struggle needlessly due to false perceptions about developing and delivering stand-up comedy material that works on stage. The reason for this is simple… Most people looking to take a shot at stand-up comedy do not fully understand or comprehend that there is a huge difference between...

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