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Have you ever wondered what the secret to success in comedy is? Ever feel like it’s just this massively intimidating idea, like this enormous blob of ectoplasmic goop that has no shape or form? Building a career in comedy can be so daunting. School is so much easier! In school they tell . . . → Read More: Bill Burr Reveals His Approach To Success 
Recently I got an e-mail from a guy who said, “Jerry, I’ve been reading your stuff and Bill Burr doesn’t use any of the structures you talk about:” REALLY? Bill Burr has quickly become one of my favorite comedians. He’s intelligent. He’s crafty, and the dude is wickedly funny! He’s narrowed down his demographic . . . → Read More: How to Write Comedy Like Bill Burr If success leaves a paper trail, then Jerry Seinfeld could be hit with a littering fine. Comedians; both aspiring and veteran should take a couple of notes from his interviews, especially this one! Johah Weiner, (no relation to the former U.S. congressman or the hot dog), had the opportunity to interview . . . → Read More: Jerry Seinfeld Intends to Die Standing Up Trying to make a decision on whether or not to try stand up comedy or whether or not to get into stand-up? It’s not an easy decision. As humans our ability to think about the modeled world is extremely effective our abilities to problem solve and develop an innovative approach to solve a problem . . . → Read More: Comedian Lesson: Paralyzed By Analysis Comedian Lesson: When I tell my students that you can write comedy about anything, I mean that. There are ways–I believe–to talk about anything using humor… One of my students recently asked if you could write comedy material about family members dying. I said, “Yes!” In fact it’s healing and cathartic and it gives . . . → Read More: Comedian Lessons | Jokes About Death  One comment  Comedian Lessons, Comedy Class, Uncategorized  art of comedy, become a comedian, comedian, comedian classes, comedian schools, Comedy Advice, comedy class, Comedy Class Los Angeles, comedy workshop, how to be a stand up comedian, how to write comedy about death, Jerry Corley, standupcomedyclinic
Conan Writer Deon Cole talks about Conan’s tattoos:or the lack thereof, and how he wrote a joke that didn’t make the cut:
Deon talks about how he became a writer on "The Conan O’Brien Show." It’s an interesting story and revealed a side of Deon that I’ve seen before, liked and I’m . . . → Read More: How To Write Comedy | Conan Writer Rips On His Boss… Leave a comment Comedians, Comedy Writing, Joke Writing, Uncategorized art of comedy, become a comedian, comedian, comedy, Comedy Advice, comedy class, Comedy Class Los Angeles, comedy classes, Comedy Instructors Los Angeles, comedy teacher, conan o'brien, deon cole, How to be a comedian, how to be a famous comedian, how to write comedy, how to write jokes, standupcomedyclinic
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 be . . . → Read More: “How Can I Be More Funny?” |
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