Carol Hartsell Is Only a Man
The Business of Comedy is None of My Business
Carol Hartsell
You quickly develop a new appreciation for the art and work of stand-up comedy once you get a peak behind the curtain. These people do five or six shows a week, often in rooms that -- if they're lucky -- have one non-performing audience member. The rest of the time they perform for tourists with no sense of humor who've been dragged in by a barker, who also happens to be a stand-up comedian and is working the club for the privilege of doing 5 minutes at 2:00 in the morning.
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Carol Hartsell
You quickly develop a new appreciation for the art and work of stand-up comedy once you get a peak behind the curtain. These people do five or six shows a week, often in rooms that -- if they're lucky -- have one non-performing audience member. The rest of the time they perform for tourists with no sense of humor who've been dragged in by a barker, who also happens to be a stand-up comedian and is working the club for the privilege of doing 5 minutes at 2:00 in the morning.
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posted by Carol at 4:38 PM
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So if I want to get the real feel of stand-up, should I rent "Punchline" or check "Tickled Pink" out of the library?
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