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Unlocking the Secrets of Sketch Comedy: Tips from Sam Brown's 20+ Years of Experience

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Sketch comedy expert Sam Brown joins us to share all the goods on how to use sketch writing to level up your content game. His decades of experience with the Whitest Kids U Know sketch group and Almost Friday TV make him one of the thought leaders on this topic. This is definitely an episode to share with your comedy friends.

Takeaways:

  • In sketch comedy, identifying a strong premise allows for more effective humor development.
  • Writing sketches involves brainstorming and then refining ideas through collaboration and feedback.
  • Comedy is about finding a balance between humor and the impact of social commentary.
  • Creating a supportive environment encourages artists to express their ideas without fear of judgment.
  • Understanding the structure of a sketch is crucial for effective comedic delivery.
  • Don't just aim for shock value; focus on crafting jokes that resonate with audiences.

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sambrownuniversity.com

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Sketch comedy expert Sam Brown joins us to share all the goods on how to use sketch writing to level up your content game. His decades of experience with the Whitest Kids U Know sketch group and Almost Friday TV make him one of the thought leaders on this topic. This is definitely an episode to share with your comedy friends.

Takeaways:

  • In sketch comedy, identifying a strong premise allows for more effective humor development.
  • Writing sketches involves brainstorming and then refining ideas through collaboration and feedback.
  • Comedy is about finding a balance between humor and the impact of social commentary.
  • Creating a supportive environment encourages artists to express their ideas without fear of judgment.
  • Understanding the structure of a sketch is crucial for effective comedic delivery.
  • Don't just aim for shock value; focus on crafting jokes that resonate with audiences.

Join our email list here

https://hotbreath.beehiiv.com/subscribe

Links referenced in this episode:

sambrownuniversity.com

info@sambrownuniversity.com

  continue reading

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