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Shut Up and Write!

By Jerry Corley

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By Jerry Corley | Founder – The Stand Up Comedy Clinic

Comedy Tip of The Day: Write, write and write some more.

I’ve been a stand up comedian for 25 years. I’ve worked television, radio, the road, corporates, colleges, casinos, you name it. I’ve been teaching comedy now for 6 years. 4 years . . . → Read More: Shut Up and Write!

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“I’m Getting Bored With My Comedy Writing”

By Jerry Corley

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By Jerry Corley | Founder – The Stand Up Comedy Clinic

I just had a session with one of my private students at my studio. After he ran some of his material, I asked him what happened to some of the other bits he was working on last time we met. He said, “I’m . . . → Read More: “I’m Getting Bored With My Comedy Writing”

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How To Be a Better Comedian

By Jerry Corley

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By Jerry Corley | Founder – The Stand Up Comedy Clinic

A young comedian came up to me the other day and asked, “how can be a better comedy writer…I mean, right now?”

My first thought was to give him the standard rhetoric about how it’s a process and it takes time, blah, blah, . . . → Read More: How To Be a Better Comedian

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Is Stage Time the “Only Way” to Learn Comedy?

By Jerry Corley

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By Jerry Corley – Founder of the Stand Up Comedy Clinic

I just got an email from someone who said, “The only way to learn stand up comedy is stage time.” That’s a common response, but is it really well thought out? I would have to say, “No.” If the comedian is like a . . . → Read More: Is Stage Time the “Only Way” to Learn Comedy?

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Comedy Clinic Student To Do Set For Showtime

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Comedian and Stand Up Comedy Clinic student JC Morgan, also winner of the “Funniest Comic in L.A.” contest, was recently asked to appear on Showtime for a special they are shooting on ‘pot’ comedy. JC is a very talented writer and comedian and is a perfect example of a student who works hard and . . . → Read More: Comedy Clinic Student To Do Set For Showtime

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