Buckets of love, hate, and fear
Hot Breath interviews comedians about craft and host Joel Byars gets good stuff outta working comics.
Ron Funches says when he’s got nothing, he starts with three buckets: love, hate, and fear.
Related tip I love from Chris Rock: If there’s anything you’ve talked about offstage three or more times, talk about it onstage. Clearly, it’s something you genuinely care about – and the audience will sense that. If you do manage to crack it, it’ll really hit since it’s your genuine persona and your material in alignment.
Source: Joel Byars hosts the Hot Breath pod (“Level up your stand-up daily”) with advice from working comedians.
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