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How Can You Be Funny On the Spot Without Pre-Written Jokes?

If you take time to investigate someone who appears to be "naturally" funny, you will find that they developed their ability to be funny through exposure and experience. You can learn to take a shortcut to developing that skill by following these few simple steps.

by Jerry Corley

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Inspiring Your Creative Muse with a Regular Routine

Having trouble getting inspiration for material? Of all the questions I get from the writers and comedians I work with, by far the most common relates to

by Jerry Corley

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What Is Funny?

You really want to know what's funny? How 'bout some obscure blogger, (Me!), trying to write an article entitled "What is Funny?!" Funny is such a subjective term. How is

by Jerry Corley

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How To Write Comedy | The Amazing $79 Weekend Workshop

How To Write Comedy $79 Weekend Seminar IS BACK! [jwplayer config="Facebook 560x315_noauto_share" mediaid="2234"] /p> Check out this How To Write Comedy video demonstration on YouTube.

by Jerry Corley

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Comedian Lessons | Double Your Laughs With an Honest Reaction

A good comedian needs to get acquainted with the reaction shot. What do I mean by that? Well, if you've ever watched "Friends" or the BBC's "Coupling,"

by Jerry Corley

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What’s So Funny?

Years ago, when I was first starting in comedy, I worked with a headliner comedian who said he hadn't written a new joke in 11 years. Why do so many

by Jerry Corley

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How I Made 50 Bucks While Sitting On The Crapper

By Jerry Corley | Founder â€“ The Stand Up Comedy Clinic Strange title for a blog you say? Well, wait for my follow-up, "How I flushed 50-Bucks

by Jerry Corley

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Shut Up and Write!

By Jerry Corley | Founder â€“ The Stand Up Comedy Clinic Comedy Tip of The Day: Write, write and write some more. I've been a stand

by Jerry Corley

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Successful Comedy Seminar in Las Vegas!

In short 15-20 minute, workshop-style sessions, these impressive students wrote 7, 8, 10 jokes and more and they were jokes that truly reached the level of commercially acceptable jokes that you might hear on the late night shows.

by Jerry Corley

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Weekend Comedy Seminar in Vegas in 2 Days!

Find out why Jerry's comedy students win competitions. Jerry's student, J.C. Morgan, just won L.A.'s Funniest Comic award, (for the category of performers with less than 2 years experience).

by Jerry Corley

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