Tag Archives: Stand-Up Comedy

Advantage Or Disadvantage: Which Do You Prefer?

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You might be surprised to find out that most new comedians unknowingly choose to be at a serious disadvantage in their stand-up comedy efforts. This revealing article explains why and provides the keys for having a significant advantage as a new comedian. Continue reading Advantage Or Disadvantage: Which Do You Prefer?→

Looking For The Best Stand-up Comedy Books? Check This Out FIRST…

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The blog you are reading right now has more valuable information than you can get from virtually any book on stand-up comedy. This article talks about the critical information that is missing from what are considered to be the best stand-up comedy books. Continue reading Looking For The Best Stand-up Comedy Books? Check This Out FIRST…→

Let’s Find Out What You REALLY Know About Punchlines

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Delivering powerful punchlines that get big laughs is a major key to success for a comedian. But what do you really know about punchlines or how to produce them? This article addresses some of the supposedly “solid” information about punchlines that is actually useless. Continue reading Let’s Find Out What You REALLY Know About Punchlines→