Comedy 101, in its second session, features The Gold Rush in the Bottom of the Sea. This playful episode dives into the absurd idea of prospectors trading pickaxes for snorkels, chasing treasure where no gold rush has gone before. With humour, wit, and a splash of the ridiculous, we turn underwater adventure into a laugh-out-loud exploration of greed, hope, and the comedy of human ambition.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Jackie PelegrinInstructional designer, author, college professor, and podcast host creating engaging, impactful learning.Greetings! I’m Jackie Pelegrin, the voice behind Designing with Love, a podcast that helps instructional designers and educators turn complex learning challenges into creative, actionable solutions. With nearly two decades of experience in higher education, corporate, and adult learning, I combine expertise in instructional design, curriculum development, and innovative learning technologies, including AI tools, with a passion for making learning engaging and effective.Podcast audiences will gain:💡 Insider tips and strategies for effective instructional design and curriculum planning💻 Fresh insights on how technology, creativity, and human-centered learning intersect🚀 Practical takeaways they can implement in classrooms, training programs, or professional development initiativesI take listeners on a journey from big-picture thinking to practical moves so they leave inspired, informed, and ready to put ideas into action.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Comedy 101, in its second season, features The Art of Creating Jokes Naturally with Mr. Bob LeMent. Together, we explore how humor can flow effortlessly, turning everyday observations into laughter. Bob shares insights on timing, delivery, and the craft of making jokes feel authentic rather than forced. This episode offers both aspiring comedians and casual listeners a deeper look into the art of natural comedy. Join us as we uncover the secrets to making humor a genuine part of conversation and storytelling.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Master Your First Job: The Remarkable Path From First Day to First Promotion Starting your first job the right way!Most first-time employees don’t know how to successfully navigate their first job opportunity. They get hired, hopefully get trained, and get a paycheck. Their first job becomes a line item on a résumé and nothing more.You need a plan to thrive at your first job. Master Your First Job is the remarkable path to get from your first day to your first promotion. In this book, you’ll learn how to build a personal brand at work, give and receive good feedback, get your first raise, get your first promotion, and use your first job to advance your career. By reading this book, you will receive a “Master’s Degree” in your first job opportunity and become the employee everyone wants to have on their team.These lessons aren't just about making waffle fries or crunching numbers; they're the culmination of a decade of hard work, growth, and self-discovery. From the importance of teamwork to the power of effective communication, each chapter dives deep into the core principles that shaped my professional journey.So, whether you're embarking on your own career path or seeking to enhance your current trajectory, join me as I share the invaluable lessons on how you can master your first job! Grab your copy today!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Comedy 101, in its second season, features The Art of Creating Jokes Naturally with Mr. Bob LeMent. Together, we explore how humor can flow effortlessly, turning everyday observations into laughter. Bob shares insights on timing, delivery, and the craft of making jokes feel authentic rather than forced. This episode offers both aspiring comedians and casual listeners a deeper look into the art of natural comedy. Join us as we uncover the secrets to making humor a genuine part of conversation and storytelling. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Comedy has always been a reflection of real life, and stand-up thrives on that principle. Great comedians often draw from everyday struggles, whether it’s waiting in line, paying bills, or dealing with family quirks. These moments connect deeply with audiences because they are universally relatable. Humor transforms frustration into shared laughter.The art of stand-up begins with observation. A comedian must notice the small absurdities that others overlook. Whether it’s how people behave on public transportation or the chaos of grocery shopping, these observations become the seeds of great jokes. Comedy is built on the idea that truth is funnier than fiction.Timing is everything in comedy. A well-timed pause can turn a good joke into a great one. Comedians often say it’s not just about the punchline, but the rhythm that leads to it. Timing allows the audience to anticipate and then explode with laughter.Stand-up is deeply personal. Many comedians use humor to process their own hardships, from financial struggles to awkward relationships. By putting their vulnerabilities on stage, they create authenticity. Audiences laugh not just at the joke, but at the honesty behind it.Everyday struggles resonate because they are universal. Everyone has faced awkward social moments, stressful workdays, or embarrassing mistakes. Comedy transforms these into something uplifting. Laughter becomes a shared release from life’s pressures.Storytelling plays a vital role in stand-up. A comedian builds tension with detail and then releases it with humor. Stories about childhood, family dinners, or office mishaps become memorable performances. The audience feels drawn into the comedian’s world. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In a lively episode of Comedy 101, Daniel Lucas returns to the stage for his second shot at stand-up, this time delivering a fresh set of jokes crafted by his mentor, the seasoned comedian Mr. Bob LeMent. With each punchline, Daniel channels Bob’s sharp wit and comedic insight, putting theory into practice in front of a live audience. The episode highlights the importance of mentorship in comedy, as Daniel learns to blend his own style with the timing and structure taught by his coach. Laughter, occasional misfires, and spontaneous moments of brilliance fill the air, capturing the raw and real process of becoming a comedian. Guided by Bob’s expert eye, Daniel grows with every set, proving that behind every great laugh is a lot of practice—and the right mentor. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Creating a killer joke is both an art and a science—it’s about timing, wordplay, surprise, and relatability all rolled into one punchline. A great joke often starts with a strong setup that builds anticipation and leads the listener in one direction, only to twist the ending in an unexpected way. Understanding your audience is key; what makes one person laugh might not land with another. Whether you’re playing with puns, observational humor, or satire, the goal is to deliver something clever, sharp, and memorable. Like any craft, writing killer jokes takes practice, a good ear for rhythm, and a fearless sense of play. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In stand-up comedy, a “tight five” refers to a well-rehearsed, polished five-minute set that showcases a comedian’s strongest material. This brief yet impactful performance is essential for comedians looking to make an impression at open mics, auditions, or industry showcases. A tight five is not just about telling jokes—it’s about crafting a seamless, engaging routine that flows naturally from one joke to the next, maximizing laughs while keeping the audience engaged. The best tight fives have a clear beginning, middle, and end, with strong punchlines and smooth transitions that demonstrate a comedian’s style, timing, and comedic voice.Developing a tight five takes time, requiring comedians to test material repeatedly, refine their delivery, and cut anything that doesn’t get consistent laughs. Every second matters, so jokes must be concise and impactful, with minimal filler. Many successful comedians, including those who later become household names, start by perfecting a tight five before expanding into longer sets. It serves as a foundation for their career, helping them land gigs, impress talent scouts, and build confidence on stage. Ultimately, a well-crafted tight five is more than just five minutes of comedy—it’s a comedian’s first step toward mastering their craft and making a lasting impact in the world of stand-up. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Crowd work in comedy is the art of engaging directly with the audience during a performance, creating a spontaneous and interactive experience. Unlike scripted material, crowd work relies on quick wit, improvisation, and a deep understanding of human behavior to generate humor in the moment. Comedians may ask questions, react to audience responses, or cleverly comment on their surroundings, transforming the audience into active participants in the show. This skill can create a unique and memorable performance, as no two shows will be the same. However, successful crowd work requires balance—maintaining respect, reading the room, and keeping the humor inclusive. When done well, it showcases a comedian’s sharp instincts and ability to connect on a personal level. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
A “Rose Battle” is a poetic and verbal contest that flips the traditional notion of a “roast battle” into a celebration of beauty, admiration, and creativity. Instead of cutting insults or sharp wit, participants engage in crafting heartfelt, metaphorical, or even humorous tributes to one another, often inspired by the symbolic elegance of a rose. This imaginative exchange challenges competitors to weave words that uplift, charm, and entertain, showcasing the power of language to spread positivity. In a world often dominated by competition and critique, a Rose Battle stands out as a refreshing reminder of the joy found in kindness, poetic expression, and the art of giving compliments. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Larry was your average guy, just a bit more clumsy and way more gullible than most. One fateful Saturday morning, Larry woke up with a grocery list from his wife, Sarah, that read like a treasure map: "Eggs, milk, bread, bananas, and...yogurt." Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
At BSL Learning, we're dedicated to providing you with the best learning resources and support. Whether you're just starting out or looking to enhance your skills, we've got everything you need to succeed! Our comprehensive courses are designed to cater to all your educational needs. From expert instructors to top-notch materials, you can trust us to guide you every step of the way. Join us today and experience the difference with BSL Learning! Let's make your learning journey a success together. Call us: 09278404562 Email: bsl_shama1@yahoo.com#BSLLearning #WeGotYouCovered #EducationExcellence #LearningJourney #SkillUp #SuccessStartsHere #StayInformed #EmpowerYourself #KnowledgeIsPower #LearningCommunity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
The Food 101 Foundation is dedicated to combating food insecurity and promoting nutritional well-being in underserved communities. Our primary goals include alleviating hunger by providing access to nutritious meals, educating communities on healthy eating habits, and supporting local food systems to ensure sustainable sources of nourishment. We advocate for policies that address the root causes of food insecurity, empower communities through initiatives like community gardens, and work to reduce food waste by redirecting surplus food to those in need. Additionally, we aim to enhance school meal programs to support children's development and raise public awareness to mobilize community support and volunteerism. Through these efforts, the Food 101 Foundation strives to create lasting change and build healthier, more resilient communities.https://gofund.me/d6019029 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
https://gofund.me/db5ab1e2We are excited to announce a special fundraiser hosted by Book 101 Review podcast in support of less fortunate children around the world. Our goal is to foster a love for reading and provide essential educational resources to children who need them the most. By participating in this fundraiser, you can help us supply books, school supplies, and other learning materials to underprivileged communities. Every donation, no matter the size, will make a significant difference in a child's education and future. Join us in this noble cause and help us spread the joy of reading to every corner of the globe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
In a small town, there was a quirky coffee shop called Brew Haha, known for its eccentric staff and unique drinks. One morning, as the shop opened, the staff discovered that their espresso machine had been stolen. Determined to get it back, the barista team, led by the enthusiastic but clumsy Max, decided to play detective. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
As the class began and everyone started to stretch, Bob, feeling confident, tried to follow along. However, as soon as the instructor said, “Now, let’s all relax our minds,” Bob’s phone began to ring loudly. Flustered, he tried to turn it off, but in his panic, he accidentally played his favorite rock song at full volume. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Determined to solve the mystery, Mrs. Potts decided to play detective. One fine morning, she set up a hidden camera and went about her business, trying not to look suspicious, which mostly involved her pretending to dust flour off things that didn’t need dusting. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
ne day, a chicken named Chuck decided to become a stand-up comedian. He strutted onto the stage, puffed out his chest, and began to tell jokes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
Available on Audible and iTunes. "Book 101 Review Volume 2" continues the insightful exploration of literature and knowledge that was begun in the first volume. This ambitious compilation assembles reviews, critiques, and analyses of 101 significant works from a diverse array of genres, authors, and themes. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.