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How To Write & Perform A Stand-Up Comedy Act : Avoid Cheap Laughs: Stand-Up Comedy Tips

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Uploaded by on Jan 17, 2008

Cheap laughs during a stand-up comedy show should be avoided, because they diminish the integrity of the comedian as an artist of his craft. Avoid making fun of audience members to get a cheap laugh with great tips from a television comic and performance instructor in this free video on stand-up comedy.

Expert: Chris Murphy
Contact: www.newyorkcomedyclub.com/classes.htm
Bio: Chris Murphy has been a stand-up comedian for more than 15 years.

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  • I think there is also a line of teasing someone in the crowd, then actually being mean spirited. Dave Chappele to the Eddie Murphey character as he mentioned was very mean-spirited.

  • @kurtmpaul Wow, you really can't stick to a point.

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  • oh fuck this shit. I accept cheap laughs and pity laughs. I ain't too proud to beg. fuck. you.

  • I logged on to learn. He did a good job.

    A man was very angry at the results of his enlargement surgery. When ever he gets excited - so much blood rushes to his organ that he passes out.

  • @Catcherintherye11111 Krusty, eh? I think she may have... Krabs. BAZINGAH

  • Some tips i got from a prostitute named "Krusty"

    1.Grab your balls and show them to the audience.

    Step B. True comedians don't have limitations so make fun of EVERYTHING including yourself.

    Tres. Performing your material in front of a mirror always helps instead of checking for moles on your dick.

    In Conclusion. Hang around funny people

  • lisa lampinelli........

  • @SethHesio yea exactly a book with put downs

  • @boricuaboii1 a hecklers book? You mean a book with put downs written in it?

  • just make a hecklers book im going to do one

  • yeah that part was sad but did you see when eddie played buddy love and got him back one of my fav movies dave chapplee played good role

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