Stand Up Comedy Jokes
So people keep telling you that you're funny? So I suppose you think that just because you can occasionally make people laugh that you are going to be the next 'Eddie Murphy'. I know Mr. Murphy is funny and all and is very successful, but can you really do that too?
If your serious about a career in stand up comedy, then pay special attention to the rest of this article. I will give you a few special tips that will absolutely help you with your stand up comedy jokes and further your career.
1. Identify With Your Stand Up Comedy Audience.
You can have the best routine in the world and you've got to cater for the audience and are receptive to it.
2. Keep Your Stand Up Comedy Jokes Current With The Times.
For example, if you have an audience who are under 30 and you are telling jokes about a dubious personality from the past, do you think its relevant material to tell stuff from 30/40 years go? (Or, longer) Come up with topics that are current. General material is a safe bet.
3. Take Ample Time To Practice Your Routine
It's best to practice your routine in front of a mirror to get an idea of how it comes off. Sometimes the gestures you make are more important than the actual jokes itself.
Practice until you cannot get your routine wrong - that's what professionals do. Lastly, do your routine for a group of friends and family and request that they give honest constructive feedback so you can make improvements.
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