Who's Still On First? (How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes, #5) (eBook, ePUB)
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How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes, Volume 5 Who's Still On First? The Comedy Duo FormulaLessons from Abbott & Costello and BeyondIn Volume 5 of the How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes series, we dive into the Comedy Duo Formula, an essential structure that every joke writer and performer should understand, even if you perform solo.Abbott & Costello weren't just funny; they were foundational. With razor-sharp timing, perfect contrast, and legendary routines like Who's on First?, they didn't just make people laugh; they shaped the DNA of modern comedy.Whether you're a stand-up, sketch wr...
How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes, Volume 5 Who's Still On First? The Comedy Duo Formula
Lessons from Abbott & Costello and Beyond
In Volume 5 of the How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes series, we dive into the Comedy Duo Formula, an essential structure that every joke writer and performer should understand, even if you perform solo.
Abbott & Costello weren't just funny; they were foundational. With razor-sharp timing, perfect contrast, and legendary routines like Who's on First?, they didn't just make people laugh; they shaped the DNA of modern comedy.
Whether you're a stand-up, sketch writer, sitcom creator, or just a fan of timeless comedy, this volume is packed with actionable insights, classic breakdowns, and modern applications that will take your comedy to the next level.
Inside this Volume, You'll Learn:
The Comedy Duo Formula: How the dynamic between the "straight man" and the comic creates unstoppable momentum and how to build your own duo. Comedy as Contrast: Why opposites don't just attract; they escalate hilariously. Miscommunication, Escalation, and Repetition: Core principles behind some of the most iconic comedy scenes of all time. Verbal Timing & Physical Slapstick: How to execute fast-paced banter and visual gags with surgical precision. Tools to Write and Perform: Learn how to apply classic duo strategies to your writing, stage act, or comedy script.
Also Featuring:
A Deep Dive into Legendary Duos: Laurel & Hardy, Martin & Lewis, Hope & Crosby, The Honeymooners, Cheech & Chong, and more: See how their mastery of contrast, timing, and chemistry set the stage for modern comedy giants. The Seinfeld Connection: How Jerry & George reinvented the formula for a new generation Modern Comedy Applications: Use old-school duo tactics in today's sketch, stand-up, and sitcoms Special Bonus Section: The full legacy of Who's on First?, including Abbott & Costello's final recorded performance, plus rare and hilarious parodies
Whether you want to perform like a pro, write killer dialogue, or just geek out about the greatest comedy routines ever, this isn't just a history book; it's your how-to guide for crafting timeless comedy with modern flair. Please Note: While this book is Volume 5 of the How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes series, it also stands completely on its own. You don't need to have read the previous volumes to enjoy this deep dive into classic comedy duos. Whether this is your first step into the world of comedy writing or your fifth, you're right where you need to be: at the heart of what makes people laugh.
So... who's still on first? You are. When you buy this book! Because the best comedy never goes out of style.
Lessons from Abbott & Costello and Beyond
In Volume 5 of the How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes series, we dive into the Comedy Duo Formula, an essential structure that every joke writer and performer should understand, even if you perform solo.
Abbott & Costello weren't just funny; they were foundational. With razor-sharp timing, perfect contrast, and legendary routines like Who's on First?, they didn't just make people laugh; they shaped the DNA of modern comedy.
Whether you're a stand-up, sketch writer, sitcom creator, or just a fan of timeless comedy, this volume is packed with actionable insights, classic breakdowns, and modern applications that will take your comedy to the next level.
Inside this Volume, You'll Learn:
The Comedy Duo Formula: How the dynamic between the "straight man" and the comic creates unstoppable momentum and how to build your own duo. Comedy as Contrast: Why opposites don't just attract; they escalate hilariously. Miscommunication, Escalation, and Repetition: Core principles behind some of the most iconic comedy scenes of all time. Verbal Timing & Physical Slapstick: How to execute fast-paced banter and visual gags with surgical precision. Tools to Write and Perform: Learn how to apply classic duo strategies to your writing, stage act, or comedy script.
Also Featuring:
A Deep Dive into Legendary Duos: Laurel & Hardy, Martin & Lewis, Hope & Crosby, The Honeymooners, Cheech & Chong, and more: See how their mastery of contrast, timing, and chemistry set the stage for modern comedy giants. The Seinfeld Connection: How Jerry & George reinvented the formula for a new generation Modern Comedy Applications: Use old-school duo tactics in today's sketch, stand-up, and sitcoms Special Bonus Section: The full legacy of Who's on First?, including Abbott & Costello's final recorded performance, plus rare and hilarious parodies
Whether you want to perform like a pro, write killer dialogue, or just geek out about the greatest comedy routines ever, this isn't just a history book; it's your how-to guide for crafting timeless comedy with modern flair. Please Note: While this book is Volume 5 of the How to Write All Kinds of Comedy Jokes series, it also stands completely on its own. You don't need to have read the previous volumes to enjoy this deep dive into classic comedy duos. Whether this is your first step into the world of comedy writing or your fifth, you're right where you need to be: at the heart of what makes people laugh.
So... who's still on first? You are. When you buy this book! Because the best comedy never goes out of style.
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