Jokes VS. Jiu-jitsu
from The Backline - An Improv Podcast Hosted by The Sonar Network
This week, Rob and Adam tackle one of the most dreaded words in improv: jokes.What actually makes something a joke? Are jokes bad for improv? And if we’re not trying to make jokes, how are we supposed to get laughs? Rob and Adam dig into the difference between earning laughs and trying to be funny—and what improvisers can focus on instead
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