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What are the best tools for managing comedy material?
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Be more personal & let jokes breathe
Comedy feedback with Walter
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Turn hack jokes into great jokes
Turn that crap into gold!
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Free comedy notes / advice for subscribers
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How to write jokes that are like sketches by using improv theory
You don't need a degree in improv
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This editing technique is guaranteed to instantly make you the best comedian in the world
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Lessons stand-ups can learn from improvisers #3: Flashing (+ Exercise)
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How to write jokes that are like sketches by using improv theory
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Do female comedians talk about sex too much?
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What are the best tools for managing comedy material?
Some ADHD-friendly advice
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Caroline Clifford
4
Turn hack jokes into great jokes
Turn that crap into gold!
 • 
Caroline Clifford
3
How to write jokes that are like sketches by using improv theory
You don't need a degree in improv
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Caroline Clifford
5
How to stand out at an open-mic
Wear a big bow-tie!
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Lessons stand-ups can learn from improvisers #4: Discovery > Invention
You don't need to invent new stuff, you're already very messed up
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Make comedy nobody else can make
Be an artist not a scientist
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Be more personal & let jokes breathe
Comedy feedback with Walter
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Caroline Clifford
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Free comedy notes / advice for subscribers
Send me your dick jokes
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Caroline Clifford
Cut the waffle and focus on the funny. Comedy Feedback with Zach
Sorry ma'am you can't bring that bag of needles in here
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Reader's Notes - Bianca's internet tabs
Bianca has a lot of open internet tabs, but what's she really trying to say?
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A character that kills, or kill the character? Notes on your comedy with Nick Emeka
What to do if your comedy style is becoming a straightjacket?
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Free comedy notes for paid subscribers
Send me your dick jokes!
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Turning notes in to material (afterthought edition) - with Ozan
Keep your premises simple
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Beginner's Notes - Matt Rife (Natural Selection)
Take my Rife, please!
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