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		<title>A Question About Writing Stand-up Comedy Jokes</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Feb 2026 07:11:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Here is the question this article is focused on - How long should a stand-up comedy joke be? As you will soon see, there is more involved with tackling this question as it relates to the audience laughter levels a comedian MUST be able to generate in order to make any real progress in stand-up comedy. <a class="more-link" href="https://www.realfirststeps.com/8942/writing-stand-up-comedy-jokes/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">  A Question About Writing Stand-up Comedy Jokes</span><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>One of the things I know beyond a shadow of a doubt is that it&rsquo;s tough&mdash;if not impossible&mdash;to get the right information if you don&rsquo;t know the right questions to ask. I also know that many of the questions people consider &ldquo;right&rdquo; won&rsquo;t actually produce much in the way of meaningful information at all. So I&rsquo;m going to tackle a seemingly simple and straightforward question in this article, which is...</p>
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		<title>Using Your Natural Comedy Talent As A Comedian</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Steve Roye]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Jan 2026 07:07:01 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[You have two choices when it comes to moving forward fast as a comedian: You can try to fabricate funny by trying to write jokes from thin air from blank paper or you can use and apply the natural comedy talent that you already have. <a class="more-link" href="https://www.realfirststeps.com/9946/using-your-natural-comedy-talent-as-a-comedian/">Continue reading <span class="screen-reader-text">  Using Your Natural Comedy Talent As A Comedian</span><span class="meta-nav">&#8594;</span></a>]]></description>
										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This article has been selected and enhanced for inclusion in the SCF Course. It should go without question that the single most valuable asset you can bring to the table as a comedian is your already-developed comedy talent. I&rsquo;m talking specifically about the exact same comedy talent you use day in and day out to make others laugh during casual conversations. So in this article, I want to discuss...</p>
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