How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 9 – Make the Jokes about You
How to Write Funnier Jokes In this comedy writing article, “How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 9 – Make the Jokes About You,” I’ll show why making yourself the subject of your jokes and stand-up comedy routines improves the quality of the audience...
How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 8 – Improve Material Using Specifics
How to Write Funnier Jokes In this comedy writing article, How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 8 – Improve Material Using Specifics, I’ll demonstrate how using specific details makes jokes easier to understand, more relatable, and funnier. Previously in this series...
How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 7 – Eliminate Comic Cliches
How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 7 – Eliminate Comic Cliches- How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 7 – Eliminate Comic Cliches, I convince all comedians to extinguish all the hacky, trite, overused, tired, and stereotypical phrases and actions from stand-up comedy routines and shows.
How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 6 – To Pun or Not to Pun
How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 6 – To Pun or Not to Pun, I compare several different approaches to using puns, play-on-words, double entendres, ambiguous words or phrases, and double-meaning words in stand-up comedy jokes.
How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 5 – Make Punchlines More Negative
How to Write Funnier Jokes In this joke writing article, How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 5 – Make Punchlines More Negative, I’ll show how stand-up comedians increase the pain within jokes to get bigger laughs. This is another skill to practice as you write and...