Open Mic & Improv Trends: Why Spontaneous Comedy Is Back (and TikTok Loves It)
Have you noticed which comedy clips stop you scrolling? It is rarely the perfectly edited set. It is usually someone reacting in real time. A…
Edinburgh Fringe 2024: The Funniest Jokes That Had Us Raising Eyebrows and Cracking Smiles
The 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival gave us more than just wild theater performances and bizarre street acts. As always, it was the breeding ground for…
Navigating Legal Minefields: Lessons from the Potential Martha Lawsuit in Netflix’s “Baby Reindeer” Adaptation
The world of stand-up comedy is often unpredictable and, at times, litigious. The recent buzz around a potential lawsuit involving the real Martha from Richard…
Navigating The New Wave: How TikTok Is Reshaping Stand-Up Comedy
Once upon a time, in a land of laughter and late-night gigs, stand-up comedians like myself basked in the spotlight of dimly lit comedy clubs.…
The Future of Stand-up: How Tech Is Transforming Comedy Gigs
The roaring laughter of a live audience, the awkward silence when a joke bombs (ah, the true tests of a comedian), and that one guy…
How to write an Engaging Comedy Set
As a stand-up comedian, your set is your comedic masterpiece. It’s not just a collection of jokes; it’s a carefully crafted symphony of humour designed…
How To Deal With Hecklers
Learning how to deal with hecklers will always be a part of comedy. This article breaks down the different types of hecklers and how to deal with them.
$100 in NYC: A Comedian’s Viral TikTok Series
Frankie Hoy goes viral online as he tests how far $100 goes in New York City
A Guide to entering Comedy Festivals
A common question I get is how do I submit for a comedy festival? Or I keep submitting to festivals and I never hear back.…
How to Run a Good Comedy Show
So you want to know how to run a comedy show? Not just any show, but a good show? Damn, look at you, overachiever. Well, you came to the right place.