How to Make Jokes Funnier: Tip 7 – Eliminate Comic Cliches
How to Write Funnier JokesIn this joke writing article, How to Write Funnier Jokes: Tip 7 – Eliminate Comic Cliches, I’ll convince all comedians to extinguish all the hacky, trite, overused, tired, and stereotypical phrases and actions from stand-up comedy routines...
Focusing an Inattentive Audience
In the stand up comedy classes that I teach, students often ask me how to handle a situation in which a stand-up comedy audience isn’t paying attention. Here are some approaches: Take Charge It’s easy to forget–when people refuse to pay attention to you–that you are...