The Ultimate 2025 Guide to NYC Comedy Clubs
New York City in 2025 is still the hardest, sharpest, and weirdest comedy scene on the planet. Legends drop into tiny basements unannounced, TikTok kidsView More
Category: Stand-up Comedy
Be Undeniable (and Enjoy the Work While You Get There)
This has happened to me a few times — a comedian gets off stage bragging about how amazing they were, when everyone just watched themView More
The Art of the Opening Line in Stand-Up Comedy
In stand-up, your first line is more than just a sentence—it’s a contract. It tells the audience who you are, why they should trust you,View More
My Journey with Made in Bangladesh at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival
Last year I had the privilege of bringing my standup show Made in Bangladesh to the world-renowned Edinburgh Fringe Festival. It’s been an incredible journeyView More
Comedians Who Died Too Soon: Legends Who Left an Indelible Mark
Comedy has a unique power to touch the heart, to bring people together in shared moments of joy, and to offer a sense of reliefView More
The Evolution of Stand-Up Comedy: From Ancient Humor to Global Phenomenon
Stand-up comedy is one of the most dynamic and evolving art forms in entertainment. Its journey spans centuries, from ancient times when humor was sharedView More
Why Crowd Work Comedy is the Hottest Thing Right Now
Crowd work in comedy is everywhere. Whether you’re scrolling through TikTok or Instagram, you’re likely to stumble upon viral clips of comedians riffing off theirView More
How Stand-Up Comedy Can Help You Overcome Stage Fright
Stage fright—it’s the heart-pounding, sweat-inducing terror that strikes when you have to face an audience. But guess what? Stand-up comedy might just be the mostView More
Is Standup Comedy Art? Why Scammers Get More Respect than Comedians
We live in a world where scammers get called “artists” but comedians, who write and perform, are still fighting for their place in the artView More
12 Standup Comedy Techniques to Boost Your Mental Improv Skills
Improvisation is a core skill in standup comedy, but it’s also a valuable tool for enhancing your communication, creativity, and mental agility. Whether you’re dictatingView More