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George Carlin said he knew with 98 percent accuracy that a joke was going to get a laugh before he got on stage. Ninety-eight percent! I want to be like that. However, to get to a level of mastery with your comedy, you first have to understand why people laugh and how comedy works. And here’s where I share with you the biggest secret in comedy… . . . → Read More: The Biggest Secret in Comedy 
There are no bad premises in comedy, only premises we don’t feel connected to. But there’s always a way to take a premise and give it some context so that it comes alive and can create excitement. . . . → Read More: Boring Premise to Great Routine 
That’s right. In this post, I’m going to show you how to write a joke like Chris Rock… Well, I’m going to show you one specific way that Chris Rock writes his stand-up comedy material. I’ll tell you what brought me to this. As you might know, I have a YouTube channel where I . . . → Read More: How to Write a Joke like Chris Rock Normally I take the stance that I only have control over my own behavior and no one else’s but I’m also a stubborn Irish fool from New York… So I said, “Excuse me. I overheard you talking about Carrot Top. Why would you spend that kind of energy putting down one of the most successful entertainers in the World?” Wouldn’t you get more benefit studying how he became that successful? Asking yourself how he got there? What could I do better that might help me and my career? The guy who seemed to be the leader was like, “—you a comic, brah?” I said, “you might say that…” He said, “Well, I don’t know about you, but I’d rather keep my integrity than be a prop comic.” I said… . . . → Read More: Are You Spending Your Energy on the Wrong Things? 
There’s a condition out there that some people have called the “I-know-everything” condition and it’s terminal. If there’s one thing in your journey to success that will stop you cold in your tracks, it’s being the guy who thinks they know everything. That’s what today’s video is about. I call it “Don’t Listen to the Schmucks!” 🙂 . . . → Read More: Don’t Listen to the Schmucks! |
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