Below is a fantastic comment and real opportunity for me to educate comedians and audience members alike about the simple, yet largely hidden dynamics of stand-up comedy.

I’m talking about secrets that even seasoned comedy professionals don’t know when it comes the relationship between stand-up comedy, television and how ”funny” is actually determined–from an audience reaction stand point and from the comedian perspective.

You won’t find the secrets I’m about to share with you in any government study, university curriculum or in the Killer Stand-up Comedy System. Read the rest of this entry

About the Author/Founder of The Stand-up Comedy Professional

Steve Roye is the author of the Killer Stand-up Comedy System and author of the content made available in the Comedy Pro Membership Program available on this site.

Over the past decade, Steve has established himself as a leading, globally recognized expert in the field of stand-up comedy material development, delivery and entertainment business strategies for comedy entertainers as well as speaking professionals.

For more information about Steve, please check out the About The Author section on this site.

In order to understand what a PAR Score is, you need to know what PAR is.

PAR is an abbreviation for Positive Audience Response, which is laughter, cheering or applause.

So in order to understand what a PAR Score is as it applies to stand-up comedy performances is very easy, if you understand that there are only two things that happen when a comedy performer is on stage:

- The comedian or comedy entertainer is talking or…

- The audience is laughing (or cheering or applauding). Each of these events is measurable on a minute by minute basis. Read the rest of this entry

About the Author/Founder of The Stand-up Comedy Professional

Steve Roye is the author of the Killer Stand-up Comedy System and author of the content made available in the Comedy Pro Membership Program available on this site.

Over the past decade, Steve has established himself as a leading, globally recognized expert in the field of stand-up comedy material development, delivery and entertainment business strategies for comedy entertainers as well as speaking professionals.

For more information about Steve, please check out the About The Author section on this site.