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6113
Metro LA residents, I have a great event for you. Tomorrow night (2 August) is Miss Norma Jean's showcase at the world famous Comedy Store. The show starts...
garygonzopub
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Aug 2, 2006
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6114
I need writers for our site: http://www.menswisdumb.com The articles are about certain facets of life from a man's point of view OR poking fun (nicely) at...
jeremyleyden
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Aug 21, 2006
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6115
As a famous comedian once said "Dying is easy, comedy is hard." The Ventriloquist Scriptwriters' Forum was created for budding and advanced Ventriloquists to...
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funnyanimal
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Aug 25, 2006
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My intro letter begged me to post something - so here is my introduction. Hello - my name is Robin and I live in the Tampa area of Florida. I am 46, a widow,...
Robin W
thewritecareer
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Aug 28, 2006
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... Okay, I give up. What can you possibly use for comedy?! ;-) Dotti Enderle Granny Gert and the Bunion Brothers Pelican Publishing, Fall 2006 ...
Dotti Enderle
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Aug 28, 2006
10:20 pm
6118
The following is a script I performed last November at a local Science Fiction convention as a part of a cabaret act. I thought that those scripts were two of...
Michael Setzer
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Aug 31, 2006
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Michael, Puppeteering takes more than a funny script. How the puppets interact is extremely important (which is why Punch and Judy were so popular). Your...
Dotti Enderle
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Aug 31, 2006
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Hey Michael As someone who has crafted many routines for ventriloquists, I believe I can give you some assistance. Here are two points to ponder. 1)You have to...
Mark Stevens
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Aug 31, 2006
11:03 am
6121
My first take is that people don't talk the way they write. You're script looks a lot like writing to me. A lot of extra words. You also want to get to the...
jefferyc45
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Aug 31, 2006
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... interact is extremely important (which is why Punch and Judy were so popular). Your script also has a lot of fluff. Banter like "How's it going?" isn't...
Michael Setzer
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Sep 1, 2006
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Greetings all, I recently had the opportunity to rehearse a new script I had written. The first version, pictured below, was ok, but rather flabby. See if...
Michael Setzer
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Sep 5, 2006
2:26 am
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1. Grimace painfully while smacking your forehead and muttering: "Shut up, dammit, all of you just shut UP!" 2. Whistle the first seven notes of "It's a Small...
Shawn
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Sep 10, 2006
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I almost got kicked out of the library for laughing so hard!!! This is great and I will pick one to do per week.......... Shawn <emagin_clark@...> wrote:...
Robin W
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Sep 11, 2006
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I forgot to say that was one of the Comedy Central Jokes of the Day. I wouldn't want to take credit for someone else's work. - Shawn ... Yahoo! Messenger with...
Shawn Parks
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Sep 12, 2006
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6127
As a wise sage wrote, "dying is easy, comedy is hard." That's why the Ventriloquist Scriptwriters' Forum was created-to provide a safe and sane forum for...
Michael Setzer
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Sep 20, 2006
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Hi Gang! I'm the new kid on the block. I draw cartoons for a hobby. I had a shot at professional cartooning a few years ago when I co-created a comic strip...
slikramer
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Sep 23, 2006
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6129
Here's a script I wrote once. I like the idea but I don't like how it came out. Can anyone suggest any improvements? Bear-ly in Love V: (looking at pictures)...
Michael Setzer
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Sep 24, 2006
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It needs an ending. Maybe he can say how the girlfriend's personality is like a bear and the character would be satisfied. Dotti Enderle Granny Gert and the...
Dotti Enderle
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Sep 24, 2006
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6131
Here's a ventriloquist puppet routine that I'm thinking of performing at a science fiction convention some day. Could anyone look at it and tell me where it...
Michael Setzer
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Sep 26, 2006
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In a message dated 9/25/2006 10:24:10 P.M. Eastern Standard Time, honeypotbear@... writes: Here's a ventriloquist puppet routine that I'm thinking of ...
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slikramer
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Sep 26, 2006
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In a message dated 9/26/2006 8:14:57 A.M. Eastern Standard Time, gocartoons@... writes: F: They kidnapped me and took me away. Better yet... F: They...
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slikramer
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Sep 26, 2006
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6134
Southern California residents, come and check out Miss Norma Jean (www.myspace.com/normajeancomedy) at Martini Blues tomorrow night (9/27). The show starts at...
garygonzopub
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Sep 27, 2006
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Thank you very much for your kind comments in regard to my "convention" script. From this, I see that I have much tol earn about script writing. Can anyone...
Michael Setzer
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Sep 27, 2006
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Any book on comedy writing. Gene Perret's books,(Writer's Digest) Mel Helitizer,(Writer's Digest) Steve Shrott (Hades Publications) ... ...
Mark Stevens
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Sep 27, 2006
10:58 am
6137
A lot of the example ventriloquist scripts I see in books just aren't that funny. You might be better off getting books on stand-up comedy and adapting that...
Shawn Parks
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Sep 27, 2006
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I'm in the B&O BAR SCENE . A NON SPEAKING ROLE AS AN EXTRA. ITS AROUND 36 MINUTES INTO THE SHOW. AS THE SCENE OPENS I'M IN THE MIRROR AND THEN IT PANS ACROSS...
Eddie Crowe
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Sep 29, 2006
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A computer in Australia found a missing word in Neil Armstrong's famous words, "One small step for man, one giant step for mankind." The actual words were "One...
slikramer
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Oct 1, 2006
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Does anyone know of a Script consultant who specializes comedy screenplays? Thanks,...
AJ
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Oct 2, 2006
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FBI Examines Foley Emails to Teen Boys Kramer, through his infinite knowledge and weatlh of experience in I.T. and email and IMs, has been able to sneak a peek...
slikramer
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Oct 2, 2006
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Mark Foley's Favorites... besides Male Congressional Pages: Favorite College Sports Team: Florida Gaytors Favorite Animal: Alligaytor Favorite Appliance: ...
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