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Episode 12: Dealing with Hecklers

How Comedy Works with Wende and Rick is a weekly podcast hosted by Wende Curtis, owner/CEO of Comedy Works Denver, and veteran comic/writer Rick Kerns. Tune in every Tuesday as Rick and Wende share stories and offer advice to knowledge-hungry young comics.

 

In this episode Wende and Rick discuss the role of an MC. They go over the symbiotic relationship between MC and club. They also talk about hecklers and how to deal with them. Rick and Wende tell us about some of their worst (or best) heckler stories.

Direct download: Episode_12__Dealing_with_Hecklers.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 10:00am MDT

Episode 11: Fan Questions

How Comedy Works with Wende and Rick is a weekly podcast hosted by Wende Curtis, owner/CEO of Comedy Works Denver, and veteran comic/writer Rick Kerns. Tune in every Tuesday as Rick and Wende share stories and offer advice to knowledge-hungry young comics.

 

In this episode Wende and Rick answer questions about stand-up comedy. Questions like how to get booked and how to make the transition to full time comic are answered. We also talk about Rick's journey from touring comic to writer for the likes of Terry Fator, Larry the Cable Guy and John Pinette.

 

Give us a listen and let us know your questions! Contact us at howcomedyworks@comedyworks.com or tweet us at @HowComedyWorks

Direct download: Episode_11__Fan_Questions.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:00am MDT

Episode 10: Finding your Voice with Greg Fitzsimmons

How Comedy Works with Wende and Rick is a weekly podcast hosted by Wende Curtis, Owner/CEO of Comedy Works Denver, and veteran comic/writer Rick Kerns. Tune in every Tuesday as Rick and Wende share stories and offer advice to knowledge-hungry young comics.

 

In this episode Wende and Rick discuss the differences between Comedy Works Denver and Comedy Works at The Landmark. Wende also goes over her booking process for the clubs. We also go over the topic of "voice." How do you find your voice? How long does it take for you to find it. We also have Greg Fitzsimmons giving us some advice based on his stand up experience.

 

Give it a listen and feel free to contact us with your comedy questions at howcomedyworks@comedyworks.com

Direct download: Episode_10__Finding_your_Voice_with_Greg_Fitzsimmons.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:00am MDT

Episode 9: "What you Wished you Knew Now" with Rory Scovel, Clayton English and Bryan Callen

How Comedy Works with Wende and Rick is a weekly podcast hosted by Wende Curtis, owner/CEO of Comedy Works Denver, and veteran comic/writer Rick Kerns. Tune in every Tuesday as Rick and Wende share stories and offer advice to knowledge-hungry young comics.

 

In this episode Wende and Rick discuss what they wished they knew when they were starting out in comedy. This will be a recurring episode theme with national touring headliners giving their 2 cents. This episode we have Rory Scovel, Clayton English and Bryan Callen contributing their thoughts. 

 

Give it a listen and feel free to contact us with questions at howcomedyworks@comedyworks.com

Direct download: Episode_9__What_you_wish_you_knew.mp3
Category:comedy -- posted at: 11:30am MDT

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