CHRIS WINELAND - THE GREAT HECKLE [219]

Today I talk with Chris Wineland, the author of "The Great Heckle." Chris popped on my radar when her performed on the Huckabee show in Nashville. He's a busy guy. He has written for Emmy Nominated "Late Night with Jimmy Fallon." Pursuing his love of late night comedy, Chris co-created the acclaimed Christian late night show "Next Week with Jeff Durbin." Most recently, Chris can be heard on the #1 weekend radio show to 6 million listeners on "The Kim Komando Show." We cover more than just the book in the interview, way more. Specifically we talk about: CHRIS WINELAND SHOW NOTES Making your social media a bigger focus Going from 62 to 5000 followers on Instagram in three Putting jokes out online The power of having social proof in a big city His Starbucks sensitivity training parody video MEMES as a form of comedy Digging your own niche trench Overproduced videos versus authenticity The benefit of having internet trolls First comedy special https://bit.ly/ChrisWinelandYoutube his free comedy special Creating your own content Producing your own event How he got his gig on the Kim Commando show Next Week with Jeff Durbin Taking classes with Second City Why his book took five years to write Jesus was the greatest performer Five ways comedians can be like Jesus Follow Chris! You can click through all his socials at: linktr.ee/chriswinelandcomedy (c)(p) School of Laughs