Author Archives: Steve Roye

About Steve Roye

Leading stand-up comedy educator and trainer, providing proven 21st century strategies and techniques for individuals who wish to become comedians on a professional level. For a detailed stand-up comedy resume go to: Steve Roye's Detailed Comedy Resume.

“Why Traditional Joke Writing Methods Don’t Work for Stand-Up Comedy: The Importance of Delivery and Expression”

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Discover why traditional stand-up comedy joke writing can be difficult and hit-or-miss. Learn why the standard joke writing methods may not work and how to objectively measure the funny in your act using just your smartphone. Discover why successful comedy relies heavily on delivery and expression, and how writing meant to be read differs from spoken language. Read on to find out how to improve your stand-up comedy act and become a sensation on stage. Continue reading “Why Traditional Joke Writing Methods Don’t Work for Stand-Up Comedy: The Importance of Delivery and Expression”→

What Are Some Of The Big Challenges That New Comedians Face?

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As with any endeavor worth pursuing, becoming a comedian does have its own unique challenges that must be overcome to move forward? This article describes some of the most common challenges new comedians face. Continue reading What Are Some Of The Big Challenges That New Comedians Face?→

What Do I Need To Know About Bombing On Stage As A Comedian?

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You may be surprised to find out that flopping on stage as a new comedian is mostly self-inflicted. If you want to avoid bombing on stage and move quickly ahead of the herd of other new comedians who suck, take a few moments to check out this article. Continue reading What Do I Need To Know About Bombing On Stage As A Comedian?→