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Patton Oswalt: “I stole a Joke. Not consciously.”

In a recent blog post about joke-thieving, I posted that Howie Mandel allegedly caught a comedian named Greg Wilson "stealing" a joke on America's Got Talent. It generated a lot of

by Jerry Corley

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How To Be A Famous Comedian (part 2)

Before I continue down this path of posting under this heading, here is the disclaimer (it won't be like the disclaimer you've seen on drug commercials, you know, "heart palpitations,

by Jerry Corley

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Treating Comedy Like Your Own Business

The business of Comedy can be brutal. Here's a couple of simple tips to get you going on the right track. Have you ever set up a lemonade stand as a

by Jerry Corley