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    The document provides tips for becoming a stand-up comedian, including finding one's funny style by drawing on everyday life experiences, developing a delivery style using body language and facial expressions, and concluding with suggestions to watch live comedy and try open-mic nights to test one's material. Local comedy venues are also listed for getting started in stand-up.

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    The document provides tips for becoming a stand-up comedian, including finding one's funny style by drawing on everyday life experiences, developing a delivery style using body language and facial expressions, and concluding with suggestions to watch live comedy and try open-mic nights to test one's material. Local comedy venues are also listed for getting started in stand-up.

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    The document provides tips for becoming a stand-up comedian, including finding one's funny style by drawing on everyday life experiences, developing a delivery style using body language and facial expressions, and concluding with suggestions to watch live comedy and try open-mic nights to test one's material. Local comedy venues are also listed for getting started in stand-up.

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    Speech-2 : Organize your speech

    Thoughts on how to become a stand-up comedian

    Checking your stand-up IQ- (Test -1) Please identify who is the stand-up comedian below:

    Your stand-up routine


    Find your funny: * There might be humor underlying in the way you look at the world * Draw on material from everyday life. (Family, relationships, fears). Styles for delivery of material: * Using mastery of body language / facial expressions /voice inflection. (George Carlin) * Deadpan (Not much change in emotion or body language. (Seinfeld, Cosby)

    Conclusion & some places to watch live comedy or try out for open-mic

    My prospects as stand-up comedian Local live comedy venues:


    Dallas Comedy House 2645 Commerce St., Hyenas Comedy Club Mockingbird Station Backdoor Comedy Club DoubleTree Hotel Improv Addison, Arlington

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