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Multiple Perspectives
Philosophy,
Psychology,
Scientific
9
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General Principles
Map material audience performer,
Threes target hostility realism e...,
Beyond threes what makes somethin...
26
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Structure
Take off,
Simple truth,
Reformed cliche
38
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Comedian Testimonials
George carlin,
Lenny bruce,
Bob newhart
3
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Shtick
Personality of performer has to b...,
Persona and shtick are same thing,
Comic persona can and perhaps sho...
4
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Favorite comedians
Kevin nealon,
Billy gardell,
Kevin hart
14
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WarmUp Exercises
Word associations idea associations
1
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Favorite Jokes (not mine)
Small world unless you have to cl...,
2 ducks are in a pond 1 duck says...,
Make love not war or do both get ...
240
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Favorite jokes (mine)
You want my vote it s for sale sh...,
Sales and toastmasters is pretty ...,
I was last of a dying breed door ...
95
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Howard - Questions
Humor is play,
Likability things tend to go bett...,
Interesting things go better when...
10
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Theory of Humor
Multiple theories within 2 primar...,
Patricia keith spiegel psychologi...,
Downside of theory
8
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Linguistic Linguini
Double entendre,
Homonym,
Non sequitor
24
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Performance
Small group focus on leaders of g...,
Helps if the audience likes you h...,
Helps if the audience finds you i...
11
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Writing
Mindset humor is play,
Singular silliness is not funny s...,
Joy of writing playing with ideas
12
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Imagination
Imagination conscious creativity
1
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Prologue
Elvis impression earliest humorou...,
Salvation army gallows humor,
Halloween jews we don t believe i...
45
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Intuition
Intuition unconscious creativity
1
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Comic Wisdom
Comic wisdom good jokes make us l...,
Laughter is an orgasm triggered b...,
In a dishonest world honesty is a...
5
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Context - What Makes Something Funny?
Map threes structure are not inhe...,
Patterns and games improv concept...,
Potential ideas
5
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Editing
Elmore leonard if you can see the...,
Mine maybe humor is the serious b...
2
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Context - My Observations - “favs”
Feels like home certain kind of c...,
Platform for my originality and c...,
Playful quality
12
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TARGET
Viewpoint it s the audience stupid,
Threes what and why of humor,
Superiority surprise
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Paradox of Humor
Paradox of human nature,
Pain and comedy,
Trying harder doesn t work
4
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Audience
They came to laugh they are prime...,
Howard empathize not sympathize a...
2
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Pet Peeves (mild hostility)
Pet peeves are maybe better way t...,
Death of objectivity network news,
Media bring told we are angry
141
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Howard - Answers
Hostility agrees too harsh angry ...,
Humor poetry howard agrees with h...,
Evangelism bring audience to your...
6
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Daily progress
Writing every day is essential th...
1
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Ended For The Day
Reference point pet peeve review ...
1
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Judy Carter
Pretty obvious that judy carter i...,
Start with your authentic truth a...,
Clever don t try to be funny just...
16
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Pet peeves #2 (categories)
Judy carter uses categories to ge...
1
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Jokes - Raw sewage
Raw sewage first step in joke pro...,
Lifestage happy,
Fish out of water amition
11
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Playfulness
Playfulness humor is play you jus...,
Play is social you can t play wit...,
Play with the audience get out of...
35
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Live comedian Performances
Goal observations insights inspir...,
Carla clayy punchline san francisco
2
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