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It's a date! Patti ... From: Vaughan Reid To: WritingComedy@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 31, 2004 10:01 PM Subject: [WritingComedy] Re: Writer's...
Patti
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Sep 1, 2004
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My understanding is that the College Republicans are having an auction where the highest bidder gets, for a few hours, a hotel room with a big screen tv, the...
micah holmquist
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Sep 1, 2004
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Wow! That was great. You not only did the challenge but you created a set with them - nice! Can't wait to read more... Ken Adrian...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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I aboslutely *loved* #s 1, 3, 7, 8 and 9. #10 was also pretty cool. I'd say that #9 is killer... especially if you pause and punch-up the delivery like this: ...
Ken Adrian
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Oh my gaw'd - THAT's good. Ken Adrian...
Ken Adrian
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One way to write a set-up is to think in terms of a side-show "cold read" formula. Huh? What the h*ck is that? Remember those "psychics" that do cold readings...
Ken Adrian
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I loved the complex description of Art raises the price piece. I once knew a guy named Art who was very complicated too... ...only he was cheap. Okay "my bad",...
Ken Adrian
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Great stuff! As for the Last Comic Standing idea, it might be worth a shot. Anyone know how I could contact them? After all, I *am* working on the book of ...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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Ha! I really loved the "children are our future blah, blah, blah" line! Funny stuff. I could relate to it too. My son is so much fun at restaurants... Ken...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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Ha! I really liked #s 4, 5, and 10... Of course, I'd like it b*tter st*rred out, Ken Adrian...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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No anger issues here! Ha ha ha... Actually, I like this "persona" for you Shawn. Its IS a persona, right? Funny. I especially liked... #s 1, 6, 7, 8 and 10. I...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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Hey! Wait for my book first at least... ;-) Not a bad idea. Somebody should contact that "Last Comic Standing" thingy about it. I hadn't thought of a board...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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Ditto! Stay well Danny and drop back in any time! Ken Adrian, Grateful for Vic (I've been vacationing)...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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It's not only cool, it's encouaged. This is the place to test ideas. Ken Adrian, Testy Enough Already Sometimes...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 1, 2004
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Jason, Yes, you can hook it up to an amplifier if there's an input for a mic OR if you have an adapter that will let you input it somewhere on the amp. Another...
Ken Adrian
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I started a comedy class last night at Governor's Comedy Club in Levittown, NY. It runs 2 hours a night for 8 weeks. It was relatively cheap at $200 and it...
Joe
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Sep 1, 2004
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Awesome Joe! Being far from any place that offers any sort of comedy training I would love it if you could maybe let us know some of the stuff you learn. Jason...
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Sep 1, 2004
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... Thanks. It is kind of an persona. I am working on becoming a super villain in order to become famous and take over the world via the entertainment...
Shawn
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Sep 2, 2004
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... Maybe it could be a book and a board game. There is a game called "Malarky" which is based on the "Imponderables" book series. "Why Do Clocks Run...
Shawn
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Sep 2, 2004
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For what it's worth... 1) Making coffee for my girlfriend in the morning isn't fun anymore... I'm not allowed to grind in bed and if I drip on the sheets she...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 2, 2004
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This is a few jokes that I am developing reguarding religion and hollywood. Its still rough, but I would love some feedback. I am going to add some things...
citizenklik
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Sep 2, 2004
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The DJ thing sounds awesome Shawn! I wish I had an opportunity like that. Nothing like sharing jokes without facing people live. As for creating a character,...
citizenklik
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Sep 2, 2004
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Ken I really enjoyed some of them. #2 was really well written and made me laugh #7 was really good as well #9 was by far the one that I laughed the most at....
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Yes, I'm lucky I am in an area with a lot going on. I'll definitely fill you in as I go best I can. ... From: citizenklik [mailto:citizenklik@...] ...
Joe Leary
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Sep 2, 2004
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Hey Ken. My faves are: 1- I love double entendres, but three in one joke? Wow! 3- Hey man, that's like really existential man. 5- Niiiiiiice! 6- Aint that the...
Joe Leary
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Sep 2, 2004
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Congrats on the radio show. I used to co-host a radio show in college years ago... great fun! I worked with a guy named Ken Bujold and so there were two...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 2, 2004
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Okay, for all you people in the NYC area who are curious about comedy ventriloquism, here's something VERY special... Professional comedy ventriloquist Pete...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 2, 2004
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This is VERY topical and I think you should go for it. The Kaballah has been popularized recently by people like Madonna (now "Esther"?) who think that...
Ken Adrian
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Sep 2, 2004
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Been working on some jokes for a dieting bit. Somewhat rough drafts so any comments appreciated. I constantly hear on the news that obesity is growing at an...
Joe Leary
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Sep 2, 2004
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Jason, I like them a lot, especially the last. Good potential to go further. There's a lot of gold in them thar hills. With Hollywood and religion you might...
Joe Leary
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