Lesson 21: Writing & Improv
In the last lesson I discussed Set List, the entirely improvised stand-up night. In this lesson, I’m discussing the use of “games” in...
Lesson 21: Writing & Improv
Lesson 20: Persona & Improv
Lesson 19: Analysing Seinfeld's Cab Drivers routine
Lesson 18: Comic Analogies
Lesson 17: Rule Of Three, Callbacks & Anachronisms
Lesson 16: Personification
Lesson 15: Bathos (Big/Small)
Lesson 14: Transpositions
Lesson 13: Questions to Spark Ideas
Lesson 12: Timing
Lesson 11: Writing One-liners
Lesson 10: Turning true stories into stand-up
Lesson 9: Using social gags in stand-up
Lesson 8: Misdirection
Lesson 7: Set-up/ Payoff
Lesson 6: Starting your set
Lesson 5: Write something specific for the gig
Lesson 4: The importance of re-writing
Lesson 3: Remembering it all
Lesson 2: The Writing Process