This cartoon cracked me up — and makes a legitimate point about comedians. Sure, to be a great comedian or comedian speaker you have to have: • Great Material • Great Timing • Appropriate Topis for Any Given Audience. But most of all, you have to have confidence. Audiences know right away when we are…
I don’t care what side of the political divide you’re on, Sarah Palin makes for some tasty jokes. One thing is for certain: she is funnier and easier to tease than Senator Biden. As a humoristspeaker and comedian, the most fun would be had with Obama and Palin winning office together. Too bad they can’t…
Tim Conway has to be one of the best sketch comedians ever. I grew up watching him, Carol Burnett and Harvey Korman make each other laugh. What impresses me about this clip is that it holds up. It is still funny today. (And how many shows from the 70s can we say that about? Happy…
When I coach others about how to be funny, I teach saver lines. Basically, these are jokes that you tell after a joke goes bad to “save” the situation. Johnny Carson was the king of savers. I just found this video….check out the master. If you are a comedian or speaker and are looking for…
