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Bill Word, California Stand Up Comedy Contests

Bill Word, California Stand Up Comedy Contests

Update: 2013-03-18

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Bill Word is a fixture in Orange County, California comedy, probably the best known name in stand up comedy contests out in California and has had some success on YouTube as well. He has some great perspectives on how a stand up comedy develops, why comedy competitions are good for your development, and how different venues are for different comedians.

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Bill Word, California Stand Up Comedy Contests

Bill Word, California Stand Up Comedy Contests