Greg Dean Stand-Up Comedy BlogCast

Why is crowd work becoming a mandatory skill for modern stand-up comedians? In the age of social media, written jokes can "disappear" online faster than ever. Greg Dean explains how crowd work serves as a professional survival kit, allowing you to protect your best bits while keeping your show fresh and spontaneous every night. From resetting a room's energy to digging yourself out of a "bombing" set, these techniques turn audience interaction into your greatest performance asset. 😎Level 1: H...

Stop "torturing" your audience by learning through trial and error. Greg Dean explains why professional training is the essential shortcut to a successful comedy career, helping you build a "safety net" in the classroom so you can master the trade, earn higher pay, and avoid the public reputation of being a performer who bombs. 🎤Don't bomb your way to the top! Master the trade of comedy in the classroom, not at the audience's expense. Join our next workshop at GregDeanComedy.com! 🏆FREE...

How dark is too dark for stand-up? 🎤 Learn Greg Dean's "Self-Deprecation Rule" to master harsh humor without losing the room. Start building your act at stand-upcomedy.com. Explore the boundaries of modern stand-up by learning how to master dark humor without losing your audience. Greg Dean explains how to navigate the "hurt line" between comedy and drama by committing to your authentic voice and using self-deprecation as a tool to make harsh material more palatable. 😎Level 1: How to b...

Don't let your best jokes get stolen or silenced! Learn how to use social media as free publicity for your comedy career while protecting your material. Greg Dean explains the benefits and risks of posting clips, the importance of correct subtitles for mobile viewers, and how to use YouTube’s privacy settings to manage your visibility with agents and fans. 😎Level 1: How to build a Stand-Up Comedy Routine - Live or Zoom https://stand-upcomedy.com/product/level-1/ Phone: 800...

Master the foundational element of any stand-up comedy routine: the negative opinion. Learn how to transform personal annoyances, pet peeves, or confusion into a structured premise that defines your message and makes your comedy unique. 😎Level 1: How to build a Stand-Up Comedy Routine - Live or Zoom https://stand-upcomedy.com/product/level-1/ Phone: 800 961-5636 Email: [email protected] #standupcomedy #jokewriting #comedian #learnstandupcomedy #co...