by Greg Dean | Nov 8, 2022 | Stand-Up Comedy Tips
What’s Bugging You? A great stand up comedy premise usually begins with a negative opinion. But there’s a common misconception that having a negative opinion means you must feel hate, or strong anger. And sure, if you do feel hate (and it’s funny), or you...
by Greg Dean | Aug 31, 2022 | Stand-Up Comedy Tips
Greg Dean is Famous for Joke Structure in Stand Up Comedy In this online interview with Bob Minelli, Greg talks about his early days as a stand up comedian, how he was a regular at the Comedy Store (yes, his name is on the wall – no small feat!) and how he began...
by Greg Dean | Jun 8, 2022 | Stand-Up Comedy Tips
Posting you best funny videos on social media platforms is free publicity for every stand up comedian who is serious about a comedy career. You’ll want to thinking about how much of your material you want to put out there. Benefits & Risks of Posting Funny...
by Greg Dean | Mar 1, 2022 | How to Become a Comedian, Stand-Up Comedy Tips
Stand Up Comedy Scene Work Series If you act out the funny characters, remember the adage: “Show, don’t tell.” Whenever you have an opportunity to talk about funny characters or act out the funny characters, always choose to act out the funny...
by Greg Dean | Feb 2, 2022 | Stand-Up Comedy Tips
How Far Can Comedians Go? in Doing Harsh Dark Humor in Stand-Up Comedy is trendy In today’s stand-up comedy scene, the tone has turned toward darker material. In a never-ending search for topics that haven’t been talked about stand-up comedians are pushing that line...
by Greg Dean | Sep 16, 2021 | Stand-Up Comedy Tips
Would you go to any professional who didn’t have any training for his job? Today, I want to talk about why the most common route many people choose to take to become successful as a stand up comedian isn’t necessarily the best route to achieving stand up comedy...