How To Handle A Heckler
Rob Haze shares a few stories of his worst hecklers, including the most polite heckler and the time he was chased by a magician.
How To Write A Joke Like Chris Rock
In this video Jerry demonstrates how to write a joke like Chris Rock by showing you how Chris uses incongruity with the listing technique and how many more jokes can be written if you really make those lists. PDF Cheat sheet download: https://www.standupcomedyclinic.com/how-to-write-a-joke-chris-rock-pdf
Can You Avoid These Common Stand Up Mistakes?
I made this video because I see a lot of new comedians at open mic nights make common mistakes and I get asked a lot of questions about how to do stand up comedy from new starters so I hope this helps!
How Do I Grow A Premise Into A Bit?
How do you take a weak premise and turn it into a great routine? That’s one of the questions I received from someone on Twitter. As a comedian and writer for nearly 30 years, I’ve learned that there are no bad premises, just certain premises we feel more emotionally connected to. But as a comedy … Read more
The Comedy Tricks You Need To Know
If you want to excel at stand up comedy faster than those around you, write more. write well past the point in which you have run out of words and ideas. Writing comedy is a make or break habit. Learn to concoct and produce on an empty tank. One trick is writing all your tangents … Read more
Louis CK’s Formula For Being Funnier
Comedian Louis CK shares how he develops a new hour of material every year.
Do Your Homework
Doing homework and research as a stand-up comic keeps the material poignant and accurate, as even a slip up of a few words can ruin the integrity of a good joke. Study your own material between shows with great tips from a television comic and performance instructor in this free video on stand-up comedy.
Is 5 Minutes Too Much To Remember?
In this video comedian Jerry Corley walks you through how to memorize and organize your 5-minute comedy set.
Watch Any Other Video But This One
Bill Burr is one of the best stand up comedians working today. His blunt style of conversational comedy can be both one of love and hatred. Yet a great trait of his is misdirecting the audience on where the current topic will end up. In this episode of Core Ideas, we’re going to analyze the … Read more
Can You Write A Joke This Fast?
How to write comedy fast – Jerry Corley, founder of the Stand Up Comedy Clinic demonstrates in real-time comedy writing techniques, by showing one of his joke writing processes. Watch as he writes 15 jokes in 30 minutes. Have your notebooks ready and learn new techniques that could help you improve your ability to write … Read more
