It doesn’t matter if comedian tries to “write jokes” the hard way or they go with the easier “topic based” comedy material development approach detailed in the Killer Stand-up Comedy System…

A comedian must understand line length and why it plays a critical role in writing or developing tight and well structured stand-up comedy material.

Let me start off by saying this…

A line that is written to be “read” is not the same as a spoken word line. A line that is written in standard “writing” format is read from the beginning of a sentence to the punctuation at the end of the sentence.
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I have a tool on my blog that allows me to see what exact search terms people use to find information on this blog. Several people recently typed in this search:

“the best punchlines”

In keeping with providing folks with what they want, no matter how silly it may be…

Here are two of the best punchlines I know:

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So for the uninformed who are looking for the best punchlines, there you go. The second punchline is to one of the dirtiest jokes I know. Read the rest of this entry

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There seems to be some confusion about what corporate comedy is…

I want to try to clear that up if possible.

Some folks are under the impression that if you are doing corporate comedy, you have to talk about topics that are specific to the corporate world.

Nothing could be further from the truth.

The only real difference between a “corporate friendly” act and a comedy club act is this: Read the rest of this entry

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