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Rick Glassman, Earl Sweatshirt, Pauly Shore, Grace Freud, Nick Rutherford & Maylee Todd

Bombing with Eric Andre22 views
Audience Reset Mechanic: Paulie Shore explains that New York audiences operate on a 'reset button' joke-by-joke basis, meaning a single bad joke can destroy momentum regardless of previous success, unlike other markets wtakeaway“New York the audience is just it's very difficult. They want results and they're joke by joke. It doesn't matter if that first joke you did crushed the second joke. It's a reset button. You have to bring it every singlequote

The Wayans Brothers on Scary Movie, White Chicks & How Comedy Has Gone Woke

The Romesh Ranganathan Show20 views
They highlight the immense difficulty of writing parody comedy, which requires constant joke density, and argue that social media 'cancel culture' disrupts the live comedy experience by interrupting the natural flow of hsummaryParody is the hardest comedic genre: Writing a parody requires every element—slug lines, action descriptions, dialogue, and character actions—to be funny, with a target of three jokes per page, making it significantly motakeaway“If you tell a joke and 12 people are offended out of a thousand, that's a great joke. If 988 people get up and walk out, I may want to get some new writers.”quote

Kathy's Glorious Returns to THE VIEW

Kathy Griffin28 views
She draws parallels between her own 2017 censorship controversy and Jimmy Kimmel's recent backlash for a joke about Melania Trump, criticizing the Trump administration's response and the blurred lines between media and psummaryShe compares her experience to Jimmy Kimmel's recent controversy, highlighting that Kimmel's joke about Melania Trump being an 'expectant widow' was made prior to the assassination attempt but sparked outrage from the TrtakeawayGriffin asserts that the Trump administration's reaction to Kimmel's joke mirrors her own 2017 experience where the Department of Justice investigated her for a photo op, resulting in her being placed on no-fly and terrotakeaway

46 Years Later, David Zucker Still Makes Me Laugh Out Loud | #471 | The Way I Heard It

Mike Rowe32 views
The 'No Axe Grinding' Policy: Political or moral points are only acceptable in comedy if they are paid for by a joke. If a joke is used solely to make a point without comedic merit, it fails ('axe grinding').takeawayCollaborative Writing Structure: The trio operated as a single unit with no individual credit. Jim Abrams typed the jokes while Jerry and Rick provided feedback; if the other two laughed, the joke stayed. This removed egtakeawayThe Importance of Silence: Great comedians like Johnny Carson and Ed McMahon used silence and pauses to let jokes land or to build tension, rather than filling every moment with dialogue.takeaway

The Wild Story Behind Ricky Smiley’s Iconic Joke 🤯 | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

SWAY'S UNIVERSE23 views
Comedian Little Daryl discusses his career longevity, creative process, and the importance of sharing knowledge with other comedians, citing a specific joke from Cedric the Entertainer that boosted his income from $250 tsummaryCreative Sharing: Daryl actively shares his older jokes with younger comedians (like Alton Walker) to be remodeled, believing that blessings should not be received with a closed fist and that sharing helps the community.takeawayIncome Impact of Collaboration: A single joke idea provided by Cedric the Entertainer transformed Daryl's career, increasing his nightly fee from $250 to $5,000.takeaway

We Might Be Drunk Podcast Episode 3 With Mark Normand Sam Morril

We Might Be Drunk Podcast90 views
The hosts discuss holiday drink preferences, comedy film recommendations, and the craft of joke writing, emphasizing the importance of clean punchlines.summaryComedy Writing Principle: Writing clean jokes is a superior test of comedic skill because dirty punchlines often rely on shock value; if a joke works without profanity, it is structurally stronger.takeaway“You got to write clean before you can write dirty... If you can write a clean joke that's like okay you've written a joke because a dirty punch line will get a laugh usually so if you can write a clean punch line then yquote

Ryan Hamilton w/ Sam Morril & Mark Normand - We Might Be Drunk Podcast

We Might Be Drunk Podcast17 views
He also explores the dynamics of producing a special with Nate Bargatze, the evolution of his writing style including 'joke remixing,' and the psychological pressures of touring and late-night television appearances.summaryHamilton developed his comedy material by initially absorbing the trauma without trying to joke about it, then gradually finding angles that were 'palatable' for audiences rather than just cathartic for himself.takeawayHamilton employs a 'DJ remixing' technique where he alternates between two strong jokes (like the hot air balloon and gym cancellation bits) to maintain audience momentum without starting from zero.takeaway

Tai Nguyen | The William Montgomery Show Ep. 219

The William Montgomery Show31 views
Comedians William Montgomery and Ty Chin discuss the mechanics of stand-up comedy, including handling bomb jokes, the value of short-form jokes, and the strategic use of crowd work.summaryComedy Recovery Strategy: When a joke bombs, the comedian should either stay in the pocket and move to the next joke or address the bomb honestly (e.g., 'I thought that was going to work') to turn the awkwardness into a takeawayShort Joke Efficiency: Short jokes allow comedians to reuse material more effectively across different sets without 'burning' them, as they don't require the same narrative buildup as long stories.takeaway

Shaq Roasts Barkley, Gives His Hot Take On Spoelstra's Divorce And Stephen A Smith Drama | Ep. #4

The Big Podcast with Shaq71 views
Comedy Ownership: Owen distinguishes between stealing a specific joke (word-for-word) and stealing a premise. He argues that comedians often have similar ideas ('minds think alike') and only get upset when the exact wordtakeaway“If you say my shirt is green and then I come back and say your shirt is aqua blue, am I really stealing your joke? ... If you take the joke and in your mind, you make it better... I'm thinking word for word. But if you quote

The DARK Side of Comedy: Earthquake Speaks Out! 💥 | SWAY’S UNIVERSE

SWAY'S UNIVERSE24 views
He shares insights on navigating industry gatekeepers, handling joke theft with confidence, and maintaining self-worth in the face of public criticism.summaryHandling Joke Theft: He views joke theft as a 'masquerade' for deeper insecurities. His strategy is to focus on being the best version of himself, noting that while words can be stolen, the delivery and persona ('the foutakeaway“You might can steal a joke, but you can't steal the founder. It's me. It's how I say it, what I say it, the way I say it.”quote

Bobby's Bowling Date | Ep 247 | Bad Friends

Bad Friends17 views
The hosts engage in chaotic banter covering Cyber Monday merchandise, voting registration issues, and a guest's social fallout from podcast jokes.summaryThe episode features improvised comedy bits, including a fake dating show pitch and stand-up joke writing, while discussing personal anecdotes about large dogs and celebrity cakes.summaryA guest revealed that her friends 'ghosted' her after hearing the hosts joke about her friend group being 'party girls' on the podcast, highlighting the potential real-world impact of comedic content on personal relationtakeaway

Willie D Live Comedy Highlights Feat. Katt Williams, DL Hughley, Luenell, Aries Spears & More!

Willie D Live Conversations62 views
Finally, they debate the ethics of comedy, with Spears defending his controversial George Floyd joke as free speech while Dries offers a contrasting perspective on handling hecklers.summarySpencer defends his controversial George Floyd joke by citing free speech principles, arguing that as a comedian, he should not apologize for shock value humor any more than he would for jokes about other groups.takeaway“A funny joke and a bad joke come from the same place. So that was my attempt at comedy. Explain that. Uh, it was to get shock value. I'm a troll. You heckle me now I heckle you.”quote