How to Write Topical Humor

by Bill Kilpatrick

Comedian Bill Kilpatrick talks about topical humor - what it is, how it works, why comics are drawn to it, why it's harder than it looks and how to write it better. The go-to style of late-night talkshows, topical humor lets us laugh at the day's headlines. For many people, it's their "news and commentary." But topical humor is also a potential quagmire for comics trying to build a set and develop their own voice. If you do topical, there are do's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B08DC69BNP
• ISBN13: 9798667350088
• Release Date: July 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"