What You Should Know

  • Who this course is for

    The course is for those who want to learn about how performing stand-up comedy can help with with your fear of public speaking and covers basic joke writing techniques.

  • What this course is not

    This is an entirely free mini-course; there is no upsell. This is not an in depth course on joke writing. Joke techniques cover the basics to get you started.

  • What I ask of you

    Use this course as inspiration to join a stand-up comedy class in your local community to continue your pursuit in overcoming your fear of public speaking.

Course curriculum

  • 01
    Welcome to the course!
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    • Intro
    • Before we begin...
    • Why Comedy?
  • 02
    Joke Technique: The Setup - Punch
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    • Setup - Punch: Explained
    • Setup - Punch: Examples
    • Test your knowledge!
  • 03
    Writing a Setup-Punch Joke
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    • Brainstorming (Live)
    • Joke Writing & Editing (Live Full Video)
    • Test your knowledge!
    • Exercise
  • 04
    Next Steps...
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    • Congrats! Thanks for joining me!
    • Before you go...

  • Instructors

    Constantly in pursuit of self development, Ariana loves to learn and discover new ways to accomplish personal goals. Ariana has a wide variety of experience in tech industry from customer support to music composition for video games. She enjoys reading, painting, and bike riding with her husband in her free time.

    Ariana Bliek

    Course Creator

  • Instructors

    A lover of comedy, Tery Flip is a fantastic joke writing buddy and helped produce this course. From audio production to curriculum design, Tery is a creative at heart and passionate about helping other creatives share their skills through online courses.

    Tery Flip Mazon

    Production and Brainstorming Extraordinaire

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