Unlike many writing books, The Comedy Bible covers the physical act of stand-up. How to hold the mic. Where to put the stool. What to do if you bomb (her "10-second recovery rule" is legendary).
Do one exercise per day from the "Comedy Jump-Start" section. Don't skip the performance drills. The Comedy Bible Pdf
The Comedy Bible (2001) is a practical workbook for stand-up comedians, comedy writers, and anyone wanting to add humor to speaking. Judy Carter’s system breaks comedy into a four-step process: Target → Action → Flaw → Attitude. Unlike many writing books, The Comedy Bible covers
Carter insists you cannot just tell generic jokes. You must find your "Persona." Are you the Angry Observer? The Innocent? The Logical Loser? She provides a diagnostic test to help you identify your comedic lens. Carter insists you cannot just tell generic jokes