Learn improv, be more Badass
Fuck the Audience
This is a lesson of comedy that I am having a hard time remembering.
When I was in college, we used to shoot a lot of pool. In between classes, ever Monday and Wednesday night, or whenever we needed to “blow off steam.” While I am considered a pretty decent shooter in most circles, for the guys I...
Meme May: Train
It’s improv Meme May! Go crazy! Lots of folks have sent in cool memes. If you have an improv meme you can send it to shylahuray-at-gmail!
More Memes all May!
-clay barton
Phoenix Improv Festival: To Make Them Stay
I think it would be super cool to make my living improvising and teaching others to do it.
This is really hard. This is really simple.
To make a career out of improv you have to
1. Be a good improviser. 2. Find LOTS...
Pure Play
The Weekly Format: Book of the Month Club
NAME: Book of the Month Club IDEAL TEAM SIZE: 2+ HISTORY: When I was a kid, I hated to read. It felt like an unnecessary chore that adults were putting on me to shut me up or keep me from playing outside when I was sick. That all changed the day I set foot in my grandfather’s library and...
Badass 1/2
I use the word badass almost excessively. I am not entirely sure when this happened but I know that someone around me must have picked up this word, which not unlike “rad” or “killer” had been mostly confined in my brain to the eighties, dusted it off and started using it to describe improv. That’s where its application...
