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Episode 49: Learning how to Write

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - February 13, 2017 19:32 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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FACE BOOK FAN PAGE STRATEGIES [EP. 136]

School Of Laughs - February 09, 2017 06:00 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Facebook Fan Page Strategies Would you like to know how one listener took his Facebook fan page from 1500 to 40,000 likes? I thought so! I first met Bob Moher a couple of years ago in Texas. As we knocked back some brisket tacos, he told me he had been getting into Facebook marketing. This was...

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Episode 48: Deacon Gray

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - January 26, 2017 18:54 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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9 STAND UP COMEDY LESSONS LEARNED [EP. 135]

School Of Laughs - January 26, 2017 16:31 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
  As we look back at 2016 for the final time, I wanted to make sure I admitted some mistakes, misconception and missteps. We can all learn from a mistake. If you don't, then that mistake becomes a habit and you will soon commit it again. You can (and will) make mistakes at every level of the c...

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Episode 47: Questions with Dana Gould, Myq Kaplan and Monty Franklin

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - January 17, 2017 19:30 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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Episode 46: Jordan Doll

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - January 12, 2017 21:33 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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CROWD WORK AND SCREENWRITING TIPS [EP. 134]

School Of Laughs - January 11, 2017 20:18 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Are you interested in screenwriting? Do you want to learn a few tactics on making crowd work, er, work? Then today you are in great luck! Comedian, screenwriter and former crowd warm-up Robert G. Lee joins us for a deep dive in both topics. Robert G. Lee started dabbling in comedy in college. ...

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FINANCIAL GOAL SETTING [EP. 133]

School Of Laughs - December 29, 2016 06:00 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
FINANCIAL GOAL SETTING As a comedian, entertainer, or speaker your income is directly tied to how much quality content you develop, perfect and deliver. Are you ready for some financial goal setting? Looking back at what brought you income (or didn't) in 2016 is essential in making pans for th...

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Episode 45: The Art of Roasts with Brent Gill and John "Hippieman" Novosad

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - December 28, 2016 00:18 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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SETTING CREATIVE GOALS [EP. 132]

School Of Laughs - December 22, 2016 03:50 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
As a comedian, entertainer, or speaker your business is directly tied to how much quality content you develop, perfect and deliver. Are you ready for some creative goal setting? Setting aside time to hone your craft is absolutely imperative to your success. But it doesn't happen automatically. A...

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Episode 44: The Travails of Hollywood with Matt Iseman and Juston McKinney

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - December 20, 2016 22:19 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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STAR SEARCH, DISNEY & LESLIE [EP. 131]

School Of Laughs - December 15, 2016 06:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Leslie Norris Townsend lost her parents when she was in her teens. In order to support her three siblings, she started entering beauty pageants in hopes of bringing home a check. The awards also helped pay for college. The contests required her to do a "talent" which helped her develop her singi...

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Episode 43: Steve "Mudflap" McGrew

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - December 14, 2016 20:29 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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ADDING CHARACTERS TO YOUR STAND-UP [EP. 130]

School Of Laughs - December 08, 2016 06:30 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Have you ever wondered about adding characters to a stand-up comedy show? That and a whole lot more is discussed during this "after school special" episode. After wrapping up the third writing class here in Nashville, several students hung around and fired off questions. They asked ... How do...

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Episode 42: Soundbites with Jackie Kashian, Rory Albanese and Brad Williams

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - December 07, 2016 21:19 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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HOW TO ADD HUMOR TO A SPEECH [EP. 129]

School Of Laughs - November 30, 2016 08:30 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Have you ever wondered how to add humor to a speech? For many, this is terrifying territory. But, if you don't know how to add humor to a speech it doesn't have to scare you. It is just one more skill you need to develop. Lucky for you, I an joined this week by two experts in this field! Jessi...

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NICK ARNETTE DENVER, SEATTLE, L.A. [EP. 128]

School Of Laughs - November 23, 2016 17:30 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Today I sit down with comedian and keynote speaker Nick Arnette. Nick has lived and performed comedy in Denver Seattle and L.A. However, I met Nick this summer in Des Moines, IA while doing a Speakers Bureau Showcase. Nick had a great set and I wanted to make sure to follow up and get his story ...

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Episode 41: Christopher Titus

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - November 22, 2016 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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STAND UP COMEDY HOW TO START [EP.127]

School Of Laughs - November 17, 2016 01:56 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
  Today we celebrate our 100,000th download with a special episode stand up comedy how to start from scratch. This is a great episode if you have yet to get started because you just feel it's all overwhelming. I bring in my co-host Gavin Miller to walk through a few “first steps” I recommend...

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Episode 40: Ben Roy

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - November 15, 2016 18:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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GREG WARREN - TRUST YOUR GUT [EP. 126]

School Of Laughs - November 10, 2016 08:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Greg Warren (most recently seen on Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Late Show and Comedy Central Presents) has built a strong fan base with an act inspired by his Midwestern upbringing. His CDs, Running Out of Time (Sept 2013) and One Star Wonder (June 2009) hit #3 and #6 respectively in iT...

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Episode 39: Dr. Kevin Fitzgerald

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - November 08, 2016 22:38 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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BEING OPEN TO OPPORTUNITY (EP. 125]

School Of Laughs - November 02, 2016 19:44 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Kerri Pomarolli has a diverse background in comedy. With experience in Sketch, TV, Stand-UP and Speaking, she stays open to opportunities in a variety of areas of show business. After moving to L.A. in her early twenties, she soon started to find work in all kinds of areas. Now a mother of two, ...

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Episode 38: Questions with Jake Johannsen and Piff the Magic Dragon

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - November 01, 2016 18:53 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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ROAD DOG TRAVEL TIPS [EP. 124]

School Of Laughs - October 26, 2016 05:30 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Travel tips from our road dog listeners will have you traveling in good company and avoiding major stresses and hassles. Following this list of travel tips and I guarantee you will enjoy the road a little more! I've been on the road since 1991. "Back in the day" I had no cell phone, GPS or sat...

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Episode 37: Janae Burris

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - October 25, 2016 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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Episode 36: The Mile High with Nate Bargatze, Monty Franklin and The Lucas Brothers

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - October 19, 2016 22:49 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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NINE MONTHS INTO STAND-UP COMEDY [EP. 123]

School Of Laughs - October 19, 2016 19:55 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Today I am joined by one of my students "Straussie". Straussie took the Stand-Up Comedy Level One: Writing class back in February. Then he followed through with the Level Two: Performance Class and the Business of Comedy Class. I could tell right away this guy doesn't mess around. He is serious ...

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Episode 35: Adam Cayton Holland

How Comedy Works with Wende Curtis and Rick Kerns - October 13, 2016 17:25 - 57 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
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. Also you can reach us at HowComedyWorks...

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BEING VULNERABLE ONSTAGE [EP. 122]

School Of Laughs - October 12, 2016 20:43 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Today I meet up with clean comedian and radio show host Daren Streblow. I've known Daren for awhile and he has always been super funny and extremely gracious. Today we talk a lot about the inner mind workings of a stand-up comedian. And we talk in depth about being vulnerable onstage. Specific...

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