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School Of Laughs


Welcome to the School of Laughs podcast. I am your host, Rik Roberts.

My goal is to help you get bigger, better, and more bookable as a comedian. Use the search tool at www.SchoolOfLaughs.com to find episodes on your favorites topics within comedy.  Be sure to subscribe and follow us on Facebook and Twitter

Questions? Email us at schooloflaughs@gmail.com 

Oct 1, 2020

Learn how to generate creative comedy with Josh Harris. Josh is a talented, creative stand-up comedian. He expresses his vision through music, video, and sketch comedy. Josh provides a great example of how stand-up can evolve off-stage. His high energy performances are more like a one-man show in quality. With over 10 million views of his hilarious sketches online, he can definitely offer some insight for you.

Ways Josh Creates Material

Today we talk about a variety of ideas, specifically:

How he got started
Overcoming addictions
Jerry Farber
How he develops ideas
Taking twenty jokes and creating a song
Using music at different points in the show
Cool versus cost-effectiveness
Critical advice on a cruise ship that helped him improve
His commitment to writing and recording
Cleaning up his act on and off stage
Approaching testimony in a live comedy show
Being project-based versus daily discipline
The benefit of writing by pen and paper
How he produces music
The value of collaboration
Teaching comedy classes
Creating multiple full comedy shows
Staying faithful always
Listening to God's plan
Difference between Foxworthy and Leno
And much, much, more!

A little background on comedian Josh Harris

Josh was a semi-finalist on Bill Bellamy’s Who’s Got Jokes. In 2009 he competed in the finals of Stand Up for Diversity.

He performed a nationally televised comedy set for Bounce TV’s “Off The Chain”. He has also appeared on TBN, The cartoon network, and the History channel. His 2015 musical comedy album “I’m Here You’re Welcome hit #3 on the iTunes comedy charts.

In 2015 he released his debut musical comedy album “I’m Here You’re Welcome.” It hit #3 on the iTunes comedy charts.

If you are booking a 12 step event, reach out today to set up a hilarious evening of recovery comedy your crowd will remember forever!

Josh gives all the credit to his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, the source of his peace, joy, and many blessings.

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