The Performance Aspect of Jokes

Martlyn Cevallos: "I was always the guy at the bar or the party telling jokes" He says he's never looked at Red Skelton and said, hey, that looks like fun if you laugh at yourself. But in stand up comedy, there are two ironclad rules - don't tell old jokes because it's an old joke which pertains to every single one of his jokes. 'If I've left for an hour in my life... That's all I need.'

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