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By lineisew 0 comments
This is how you know if a man is actually single he'll say i looking for a good woman to treat me right or either he say i haven't been on a date for a while. Most of the time when a man says this he is single... more »
By Etch Tabor 0 comments
Take a look at any newspaper's entertainment section and you'll see ads for countless open mics. Problem is, most of them are for musicians or poets only. So how do you as a comedian find a place to sharpen your skills? Find out how... more »
By Etch Tabor 0 comments
In the world of comedy, there are no handouts. If you want to get noticed, you have to make opportunities for yourself. That's why creating your own improvisation team can be one of the best things to do for a group of enthusiastic performers. ... more »
By Phaea 0 comments
Boston may not be a town best known for its comedy scene, but the Comedy Studio in Harvard Sq. is an exception. This stand-up comedy club is both a great locale to catch some stand up or, if you are a working or beginning comedian, to perform a ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
Comedian Chelsea Handler seems to have no filter between her brain and her mouth, joking about celebs with often shocking commentary. People not interested in the Hollywood scene or who like their comedy more understated may find little humor or ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
If you've got iTunes on your computer, you've got access to an entire library of comedy albums and DVDs. You can listen to them when you travel, at the gym, at coffee shops or any other time you want to plug in and have a good laugh. With iTunes, ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
A stand-up comedy gig is one of the more difficult jobs to land. The competition is fierce because of all the talented comedians vying for the same thing: a paycheck. However, you will eventually get a gig if you are prepared and, most ... more »
By Phaea 0 comments
The Upright Citizen's Brigade Theatre is New York's premiere long-form improv and sketch comedy theatre. With shows 7 days a week at low prices, the UCB is always worth a visit... more »
By karabuller 0 comments
Jim Gaffigan says that a booking on Letterman today is what a spot on Carson used to be. A Letterman booking is a great way to increase your value as a professional comedian. I've heard some say you double your price with every tv credit. I'll ... more »
By Ashley Petry 0 comments
Indianapolis residents often say that Indiana’s capital city offers all the amenities of a big city, without the big-city problems. That’s not exactly true, but it says a lot for the city’s cultural offerings, which include a wide range of ... more »
By matzy 0 comments
this is how to Hack a vending machine( the one that just dropps the food down).. more »
By KeithS 0 comments
Your audience can’t appreciate your funny comedy monologue if they can’t hear it. It is important to know how to properly handle a microphone when performing a comedy monologue... more »
By cocomo997 0 comments
It's always kinda weird when you are on an elevator and there is someone on it and no one talks so here is something that can amuse you for 5 mins. or more.. more »
By DenverDan 0 comments
Churches, community event coordinators and corporations seem to hit a wall when trying to hire funny, professional, clean comics for their shows. This is because there are not that many out there from which to choose! Hopefully, this short ... more »
By Eddie 1 comments
Ever wanted one of those too-adorable too-cute Girl scout sash? Maybe even the pin they wear. Well if you want to impersonate one you've come to the right place. Introducing "HOW TO IMPERSONATE A GIRL SCOUT". Enjoy... more »
By TitoelGato 0 comments
The following rules are after you and a partner on stage have started a scene. Following these basic improv guidelines below will help become a successful improviser:.. more »
By ValerieDavid 0 comments
Interviewing a comedian can be a lot of fun, but it can also be a challenge. It's important to have a good sense of humor, be quick on your feet and be flexible with your interview plans. Follow the guide below to help you choose good questions, ... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
Laughter is the best medicine for what ails you, but it can be difficult to find humor in the world and actually laugh. All hope is not lost, because there are ways to find that elusive elixir of life--you just have to know where to look... more »
By rplacone 0 comments
So you want to be a comedian? You'll need a good press kit to get started in the biz. Here are a few tips that can help... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
Make a play on words by using words that sound similar or are spelled the same but have different meanings. A witty pun that humorous can entertain an audience, but it takes practice. Puns shouldn't be taken seriously, so get silly and just do it ... more »
By KeithS 0 comments
The “call back” in a comedy monologue refers to a second (or third or fourth) joke about the same item, usually appearing a few jokes after the original and referencing that original. The call back usually gets a big laugh, because the audience ... more »
By matchettashton 0 comments
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By funnyjokes101 1 comments
It is pretty simple to become more funny than you ever imagined you will ever be. Before everything, I will briefly explain you why something is amusing, from the point great neurologists look at it... more »
By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor 0 comments
David Cross has been able to distinguish himself as a comedian who can navigate both serious issues and daily stupidities while keeping the jokes fresh and funny. Part of Cross's success is his ability to use irreverent comedy in a way that is ... more »
By rplacone 0 comments
This article deals with how to be blunt in the comedy world. Constructive criticism, baloney! We want eye-popping, knee-batting satirical, hysterical, rage-filled, gutsy prose thrown right into our feeble faces. If you can't deliver, neither ... more »