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“How Can I Be More Funny?”

By Jerry Corley

Tweet How a comedian can use visual imagery in his comedy material to trigger stronger laughs.

By Jerry Corley | The Stand Up Comedy Clinic

A young comedian came up to me at the Comedy Store the other night and said, “Did you see my set? I think I’m doing good, but how could I . . . → Read More: “How Can I Be More Funny?”

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How I Made 50 Bucks While Sitting On The Crapper

By Jerry Corley

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By Jerry Corley | Founder – The Stand Up Comedy Clinic

Strange title for a blog you say? Well, wait for my follow-up, “How I flushed 50-Bucks On The Way To Vegas, Just To Warm Up!”

I write this blog entry as a follow-up for my previous entry, which was “Shut Up and . . . → Read More: How I Made 50 Bucks While Sitting On The Crapper

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Biggest Mistakes Comedians Make When Writing Comedy

By Jerry Corley

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By Jerry Corley | Founder – The Stand Up Comedy Clinic

Comedy writing is rewarding. There is no better feeling than writing a joke and getting an appreciative laugh. Okay, maybe there is a better feeling but that belongs in a different blog…besides, if I told my wife that the things she does don’t . . . → Read More: Biggest Mistakes Comedians Make When Writing Comedy

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STAND UP COMEDY CLINIC STUDENT WINS FUNNIEST COMIC IN L.A. CONTEST!

By jokedoctor

JC Morgan started learning comedy in Jerry Corley’s comedy class in Los Angeles less than two years ago, now he’s been awarded The Funniest Comic in L.A. award for 2011. . . . → Read More: STAND UP COMEDY CLINIC STUDENT WINS FUNNIEST COMIC IN L.A. CONTEST!

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How To Write A Joke

By jokedoctor

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by Jerry Corley, founder of the Stand Up Comedy Clinic

Several people have contacted me asking me a simple question: “How do I write a joke.” The question doesn’t stay simple for long. Soon it explodes into an argument of whether they want to do “jokes, ” or “stories.”  “The simple fact is: A . . . → Read More: How To Write A Joke

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