Comic Craft
The Second Meaning Waiting in a Punchline
Learn how a punchline’s second meaning can flip an earlier phrase, with a made-up everyday exchange and a week-long…
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Comic Craft
Timing, surprise and the small choices that make a joke land.
Comic Craft
The Mistake of Explaining the Joke Too Soon
Explaining a joke too soon can drain its force. Learn when to cut a line, add a missing clue or let the audience make…