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Standup Comedy Complete: Humorous Public Speaking, Writing Jokes and Becoming Funnier

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About Standup Comedy Complete: Humorous Public Speaking, Writing Jokes and Becoming Funnier

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The structure of jokes. Active joke writing: coming up with jokes about anything

Tagging: coming up with punchlines

Passive joke writing: how to come up with jokes without trying

Improving jokes: getting bigger laughs

Self depreciation: jokes that almost always work

Humor Tricks of the Trade

How To Come Up With A Character Act

Developing A Routine

Practicing comedy effectively

Getting the most out of your performance

Bombing: what to do when your jokes don't work

How to host a show or be a master of ceremony

Conclusion

What You Will Learn?

  • Welcome to Standup Comedy Complete: The ultimate guide to standup comedy, writing and performing jokes and humorous public speaking..
  • This course breaks down the tricks and techniques used in standup comedy so that you too can be funny onstage. I’ll show you examples from my standup comedy routines, examine how you can create jokes yourself, and explain how a comedy act can be built from scratch..
  • Learning how to do standup comedy will teach you how to come up with jokes that make people laugh onstage, make you an entertaining humorous public speaker, and give you confidence..