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How To “Do” Stand-Up Comedy Your First Time
What exactly is stand-up comedy? Are you asking "how to do stand up comedy for the first time?" A stand-up comedy performance is a solo comic act. In front of a live audience, comics do a routine packed of jokes. And the ultimate goal is for the audience to laugh. The...
How To Write a 5-Minute Stand-Up Routine
Writing a 5-minute stand-up routine is tough. However, it's absolutely essential. For a variety of reasons, I believe that the first tight 5 minutes of a new comedian's stand-up comedy act are without a doubt the most significant stand-up comedy material that they...
Observational Stand Up Comedy: What it Is and How To Identify it
As you are probably aware by now, we enjoy discussing various sorts of humor on our blog. After all, laughter increases the enjoyment of life tenfold! We're willing to wager that you have a soft spot for someone who can make you laugh, whether it's a coworker, a...
5 Ways in Which Performing Stand Up Comedy Is Great for Everyone
Stand-up comedy doesn’t necessarily have to be reserved for expert, professional comedians only. If this was the case, how would newcomers even break into the comedy industry? Every person should try their hand at cracking some jokes or telling a funny personal story...
A Brief History of Stand-Up Comedy
"Comedy is simply a funny way to be serious." -Peter Ustinov Stand-up comedy in recent times has become a platform for people of all walks of life to get on stage and joke around about their lives, the world, everyday ongoings, etc. If you've ever wondered how...