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CALCULATED

CROWD

WORK

The Science of Crowd Work, Audience Psychology, and Fast Thinking for Comedians

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In this LIVE 4-Week Zoom Intensive, you’ll learn:

How to read the room before you say a word
Audience psychology and predictable human behavior under pressure
Fast-response comedy structures (Mirrored Phrases, Reframing, Incongruity, Double Entendres, Cliché Reformations)
How to create “pseudo crowd work” that feels spontaneous
Powerful techniques to think faster under pressure
How to turn audience responses into new jokes and future material
How to turn audience responses into new jokes and future material

Date & Time

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Thursday May 28th, 2026

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (Pacific)

Calculated Crowd Work runs 4 consecutive Thursdays on Zoom. With a VIP BONUS week option for serious students who opt in.

Bonuses Included in This Course

Premium Bonuses Designed to Make You Faster, Sharper, and More Dangerous On Stage

Weekly Assignments

Train your instincts between sessions with targeted crowd work drills and exercises.

Calculated Crowd Work Playbook

Your tactical cheat sheet for audience psychology, structures, setups, and fast responses.

Real-Time Feedback

Get live coaching, punch-ups, and immediate adjustments while your instincts are firing.

“Is That All, Bob?” Fast-Thinking Drill

Pressure-tested creativity training designed to dramatically accelerate your spontaneous comedy thinking.

Pseudo Crowd Work

Make prepared material feel spontaneous by strategically blending stories with audience interaction.

Think Faster Under Pressure

Learn proven techniques to stay sharp, calm, and funny when tension rises.

Online Course Walkthrough

Each Week we cover a primary topic and other topics. This is just a guide and does not cover ALL the content.

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Week 1: READING THE ROOM

Matt Rife became one of the highest paid comedians in comedy in a short period of time Learn the techniques he uses to pop those laughs.

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Week 2: INSTANT RESPONSE COMEDY STRUCTURES

Jimmy Carr is lightning fast. He lives in the short form structure; perfect for rapid response comebacks in real-time. 

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Week 3: PSEUDO CROWD WORK

Learn how pros create a crowd work energy while still staying in complete control and the one secret that changes it all.

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WEEK 4: FAST THINKING CONDITIONING

Taylor Tomlinson isn't the first comedian that comes to mind when it comes to crowd work, but lately she's been adding more to her nightly club workouts. Learn the drills you can actually practice at home and get quick.

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Week 5: VIP FEEDBACK LAB

Culminate with discovering your strengths and weaknesses in this intimate VIP Bonus Zoom session with Jerry. Great confidence builder!

Featured Testimonials from My Clients

Honestly? This may become one of the most-valuable courses you teach, because it’s immediately usable by intermediate comics who freeze under pressure.

Donna Edwards

Humorist / Public Speaker

That reframing technique alone is Magic when working on the fly. The audience doesn't even see it coming.

Jonathan Pratt

Comedian / Speaker

That Improv exercise in front of the camera changed my life. I'm 10x faster than I was just 3 months ago!

Denise Carter

Comedian / Actor

"Is That All Bob?" was my favorite! It forced me out of my comfort zone. I didn't die, now I'm more confident even when I bomb a joke.

Brian Byrkowser

Comedian / Teacher / Author

Calculated Crowd Work Gives You the Confidence to Think Faster, Read the Room, and Create Instant Laughs

Everything you need to turn unpredictable audience interaction into comedy gold—without freezing, panicking, or losing control.

Here's exactly what you're getting...

4 LIVE Weekly Crowd Work Training Sessions
Calculated Crowd Work Playbook
Bonus #1: 50 Crowd Work Line Templates
Bonus #2: “Is That All, Bob?” Speed-of-Thought Training System
Full Session Recordings
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Total Value $1,393 
Todays Price Only $349
(Or, $449 VIP)

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Date & Time

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Thursday May 28th, 2026

5:30 PM - 8:30 PM (Pacific)

Calculated Crowd Work runs 4 consecutive Thursdays on Zoom. With a VIP BONUS week option for serious students who opt in.

Choose Your Level of Crowd Work Training

This course is limited to 12 Students Only

4-Week Course

Master the fundamentals of strategic crowd work, fast thinking, and audience psychology.

4 LIVE Weekly Zoom Training Sessions
Calculated Crowd Work Playbook PDF
50 Crowd Work Line Templates
Rapid Response Fast-Thinking Drills
“Is That All, Bob?” Creativity Conditioning System
Full Session Recordings
Weekly Crowd Work Assignments
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VIP Upgrade + 1 Week

Everything in the 4-week course PLUS direct coaching, live feedback, and advanced implementation.

Exclusive Week 5 VIP Intensive Coaching Lab
Live Crowd Work Performance Coaching
Personalized Punch-Ups & Joke Enhancements
Direct Feedback on Timing, Instincts & Audience Control
Advanced Crowd Work Troubleshooting
Priority Q&A + Personalized Strategy
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I'll Teach You Everything I Know

Over 30 Years experience in stand-up, comedy writer, audience warm-up comedian, show host, and studying the dynamics of audience psychology, I will give you the tools to have confidence with a crowd. 

30+ Years Experience in Stand-up
Comedy Writer / Screenwriter
Audience Warm-up
Las Vegas Marquis Show Host
Years teaching Corporate Leaders, Teams, Speakers, Comedians, Authors, Writers
Expert in the Psychology of Audience Behavior 

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