Stand-up Comedy Tips by Steve Roye

Writing Stand-up Comedy Material: How To Spot A Stand-up Comedy Rookie

TopComedyGuru — Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:58:39 +0000

One thing I know about stand-up comedy beyond a shadow of a doubt is this: Individuals who actually have comedy talent tend to struggle needlessly because of their own false perceptions when it comes to developing and delivering stand-up comedy material that actually works on stage. Let me show you how to spot a stand-up...

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Is There Such A Thing As The Best Comedy Topics? If So, How Do I Find Them? (Videos Included)

TopComedyGuru — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 12:57:19 +0000

There’s a pretty good chance that you have landed on this page looking for the best comedy topics — for a speech, presentation or a stand-up comedy routine. Note: The comedy mechanics used to generate laughter in a casual conversation, a speech or a stand-up comedy routine are exactly the same — only the content...

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Why Stand-up Comedy YouTube Videos Usually Don’t Go Viral

TopComedyGuru — Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:55:14 +0000

For those comedians who are motivated to become a stand-up comedy sensation on YouTube… To become a hit on YouTube, you need a video that goes viral. And for most comedians, that simply isn’t going to happen because… For a stand-up comedy video to go viral on YouTube (meaning the link to the video is...

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Twitter Show Promotion Secrets For Comedians And Other Live Entertainers

TopComedyGuru — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 18:49:48 +0000

If you are a comedian or any other type of live performer, the chances are great that you have Twitter account in order to expand your fan base and to help promote your shows. And you are probably already aware that it can be a challenge to get Twitter followers, much less promote a show...

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For Any Teacher Or Trainer Who Wants To Become A Comedian

TopComedyGuru — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 13:22:30 +0000

One of the big epiphanies that I had about stand-up comedy when I discovered the secrets of the Killer Stand-up Comedy System for myself was… What I was doing without thinking much about it in the classroom to make students laugh as a career teacher (20 years U.S. Navy – retired 1999) was actually stand-up comedy —...

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