The #1 Burning Question That Every New Comedian Has

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So, what’s the #1 burning question that every new comedian has? Here it is: “How do I write funny jokes for a stand-up comedy routine?” This article explains the issues associated with that question and why a one-size-fits-all answer simply won’t suffice. Continue reading The #1 Burning Question That Every New Comedian Has

Want A Comedy Expert To Read Your Stand-up Comedy Material To See If It’s Funny?

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It is a common misconception that what makes stand-up comedy material funny is how the words and sentences read from a piece of paper or from a word processor. This article identifies the reasons why attempting to “read” a comedian’s act is a poor indicator of how funny it will be onstage. Continue reading Want A Comedy Expert To Read Your Stand-up Comedy Material To See If It’s Funny?

10 Questions You MUST Be Able To Answer In Order To Produce Stand-up Comedy Material That Works

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If you want to do well as a comedian, you need to know how to produce comedy material that works. This article provides 10 questions about developing comedy material that you should be able to easily answer if you actually know what you are doing. Continue reading 10 Questions You MUST Be Able To Answer In Order To Produce Stand-up Comedy Material That Works