What progressives can learn from how standup comedians talk.
dear matt,
"Applause are polite, laughs are primal" is great!
in Jesse David Fox's "Comedy Book," he shares that this was Colin Quinn's instruction to the Tough Crowd audience:
"Don't applaud. Either laugh or don't."
thanks for sharing as always!
love
myq
Colin Quinn: "Don't applaud. Either laugh or don't." I dig it.
Vaguely reminds me of Jeselnik quote: "Groans are laughs for pussies."
dear matt,
"Applause are polite, laughs are primal" is great!
in Jesse David Fox's "Comedy Book," he shares that this was Colin Quinn's instruction to the Tough Crowd audience:
"Don't applaud. Either laugh or don't."
thanks for sharing as always!
love
myq
Colin Quinn: "Don't applaud. Either laugh or don't." I dig it.
Vaguely reminds me of Jeselnik quote: "Groans are laughs for pussies."