Self-Promotion for Stand-Up Comedians | the Ultimate Guide
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Your First 100 Open Mics Are the Wrong Goal. Count Tape Instead.
Houston has 38 open mics a week, so hitting 100 sets proves nothing. The comics who get good count recorded, reviewed, rewritten sets instead. Here is the loop.
How to Light a Comedy Show in a Bar (2026 Guide)
Two warm lights at 45 degrees turn a corner of a bar into a comedy stage. Three complete lighting rigs from $93 to $460, with exact placement and settings.
Best PA System for Comedy Shows and Open Mics (2026)
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Crowd Work Isn’t Killing Stand-Up. It’s Marketing It.
The green room says crowd work clips are ruining stand-up. The box office says they’re filling it. Why crowd work is the free ad campaign for your written hour.
The Old Stand-Up Comedy Career Is Dying. Here’s What Replaces It.
For decades, the stand-up comedy career path was pretty straightforward. Get funny. Get stage time. Get passed at a club.
Nobody Is Watching Your Stand-Up Clips. Here’s Why.
You’re funny live. Your clips die at 200 views. The problem isn’t the algorithm, it’s the first two seconds. How to cut stand-up clips that strangers actually watch.
How to Create Your Own Stand Up Comedy Special: A Step-by-Step Guide
Have you ever dreamed of filming your own comedy special? With the rise of digital platforms and accessible technology, producing
Social Media Strategies for Stand Up Comedians
Social media offers stand-up comedians a dynamic platform to showcase their talent, connect with audiences, and build a personal brand
Best Audio Recorders for Stand Up Comedy Shows
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