I find that when I do my set I am too..."jokey" I think alot of this is due to my lack of stage time(experience) and relying on the standard so called "rules"...
I think the more you do stand up, the more relaxed you will become, and that relaxed attitude will come across. As far as wanting to sound less mechanical, you...
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Jason, In my work, as a radio personality, I have got some stage experience. Not necessasily as a comedian but the stage is the stage and whether you are...
Tim That's gotta be the best advice I've ever gotten on the subject! Seriously! People usually stick to the old standard of "get more stage time!" or...
Jason, Nice to see you this elated! Now... settle down! I don't know if you know who Tom Landry is or not, he's the first coach for the Dallas Cowboys that led...
I got as far as " This ain't a rodeo where you rope them in, flip 'em on their back and tie their feet together." Then I needed a moment. ... From: "Tim...
Geez...one compliment and now you think you're Dr Phil...lol, j/k. Its just nice to have people on here who can share thoughts, ideas, and advice to help each...
... Paul and I fucking get the point, Jason. Enough. Dotti Enderle Author & Storyteller http://www.dottienderle.com http://www.fortunetellersclub.com [Non-text...
"...rather then just exchanging quips about nothing." Gee where did I get the idea this was a comedy writing board? I must have been mistaken. Exchanging...
Im working on not letting it bother me that the impromptu exchange of ideas, one liners and semi-snappy comebacks is causing offence. Normally I have to lick...
Totally agree with you Paul ... how can you write comedy with out having a laugh. Ps.... Paul if you lick old lady's ears make sure they have Alzheimer's they...
I guess my sarcasm didn't translate. Didn't mean to offend you dottie, I find you very funny and informative. Anyone who knows me in "real" life knows I'm a...
Sarcasm can be impossible to detect online. It's like trying to find un-doctored photos of Brittany Spears naked. ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
That's the problem with email, you can't always translate intent. Paul and I have taken our bantering offlist. I like the challenge and new material I get from...
I think we should start a bantering list. I like the exchanges. Can you cc me on them? Anyone who has written comedy before, in a group, knows that this is ...
Dotti accepts apologies, I'm partial to cash myself :-) I created a new Yahoogroups list: Description A list for shooting the breeze, adlibing back and forth,...
There's a picture on www.rotten.com that unlike the other gruesome images of death and dismemberment actually bothered me. Accordingt to the story that goes...
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Apr 5, 2006 12:23 am
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We could also schedule some time in the Chat section so its more real time. Jason ... in...
Thats a sterling idea too Jason. I'm about 18 hours ahead of most US time zones (except perhaps Hawaii) Yr welcome to sub to the new list - that way you can...
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Apr 5, 2006 1:05 am
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Once upon a time a powerful Emperor of the Rising Sun advertised for a new Chief Samurai. After a year, only three applied for the job: a Japanese, a Chinese...
A termite walked into a bar and asked, "Is the bartender here?" A lady went into a butcher shop complaining about some hot dogs she had just bought. "The...
... Okay, I'm officially considered dense. I keep replaying this joke in my head and I still don't get it. Is this one of those Mensa things? Dotti Enderle ...
Well shoot, I thought that I had written something funny with that line. Remember, I'm new at this. I'm always going to be new at this I think! Jim Taylor...
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