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The Importance of Discipline in Comedy Writing
The host discusses the importance of writing discipline in comedy with the example of a famous comedian who would stick to a rigorous writing schedule. While there may not be a fixed methodology for comedy, having a strong understanding of its mathematics can lead to magical results.
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The art of comedy has both a mathematical methodology and an ephemeral understanding of it, making it an effortless craft for some yet a struggled one for others, as highlighted by comedian Eugene Mirman in this podcast.
58:13 - 1:00:47 (02:34)
Summary
The art of comedy has both a mathematical methodology and an ephemeral understanding of it, making it an effortless craft for some yet a struggled one for others, as highlighted by comedian Eugene Mirman in this podcast.
ChapterThe Importance of Discipline in Comedy Writing
Episode#327: Aisha Tyler — How to Use Pain, Comedy, and Practice for Creativity
PodcastThe Tim Ferriss Show
Comedian Joe Rogan discusses the contrasting writing styles of comedians, touching upon the disciplined writing of Jerry Seinfeld and his own method of trying out material on stage.
1:00:47 - 1:02:53 (02:05)
Summary
Comedian Joe Rogan discusses the contrasting writing styles of comedians, touching upon the disciplined writing of Jerry Seinfeld and his own method of trying out material on stage.