5 Steps to Writing Your First Stand-Up Comedy Routine

5 Steps to Writing Your First Stand-Up Comedy Routine

So you’ve been told that you tell funny stories and you’ve been watching stand up comedy routine bits for years and years now. You’re thinking to yourself, “Hm, maybe I should try it out myself.” What’s the next step, then? Well, it’s writing your stand-up routine, of...
What Makes a Comedian’s Routine Effective?

What Makes a Comedian’s Routine Effective?

When writing a comedy routine for a stand-up act, the comedian must take countless factors into consideration. This on how they are going to make a room erupt with laughter. The audience’s mood, the comedian’s delivery style, and timing, and most...
What Makes a Comedian’s Routine Effective?

4 Ways to Overcome Imposter Syndrome

Imposter syndrome is a psychological phenomenon in which people doubt their accomplishments and feel like they are frauds, despite evidence to the contrary. Many high-achieving comedians suffer from imposter syndrome at some point in their lives, and it can be very...
Steve Martin’s 9 Tips for Future Comics

Steve Martin’s 9 Tips for Future Comics

Comedian and actor Steve Martin is known for his quick wit and clever observations. In a recent MasterClass, he shared some of the wisdom he’s learned over the years about how to be a successful comedian. Here are some of the highlights and tips for future...
How to Get Started in Comedy

How to Get Started in Comedy

Everyone has a little bit of comedian inside them. It’s just a matter of bringing it out and honing your skills. If you’re looking to get started in comedy, we’ve got you covered! This guide from a long time comedian will teach you the basics of...

The Best Way to Create a Comedy Writing Habit

Jerry Seinfeld is a well-known comedian who often talks about his writing habits. He has said that he tries to write every day and that if he doesn’t write for a day, he feels like he’s “lost a day.” This is a great example of how to create a...