By Steve Roye | Pro Comedian Trainer
Are you writing jokes every day that don’t get the laughs you want when you hit the stage? If so, there’s a very good possibility that you are stuck in what I can only refer to as “joke writing mode”. Hint: Writing designed for a reader won’t get you the laughs you want as a comedian. Continue reading How To Get Stuck In Stand-up Comedy Joke Writing Mode
Most people who take a shot at stand-up comedy have more than enough comedy talent to get big laughs on stage. But go to ANY stand-up comedy open mic night and vast majority of new comedians are AWFUL. This article identifies the top 10 reasons why new comedians suck on stage. Continue reading Top 10 Reasons Why People With Comedy Talent Suck At Stand-up Comedy Open Mics
Ken asks… How difficult is stand-up comedy? I’ve been a singer in a band for the last five years, played hundreds of gigs, in front of some pretty big audiences. I rarely get properly nervous and any nerves I do Continue reading Is Stand-up Comedy Difficult?
It can be difficult at best to get accurate and complete information about anything, whether it be about politics or how to write stand-up comedy. I also know that if an individual is willing to get enough “second opinions”, they Continue reading Stand-up Comedy Misconceptions