World Series of Comedy CEO Joe Lowers Live Q&A - Hosting Tips, Crowd Work Advice, Comedy Festivals, + MORE
Hot Breath! (Learn Comedy from the Pros)
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How Do You Engage an Audience Without Asking Questions?
"There's two types of questions to do crowd work," he says. "If you ask the question, hey, anybody drive here and they all know, you're still going to tell the joke." He asks people what they do for a living in his show but doesn't go any farther with it than asking if there are married couples or pet owners out there. If an audience member yells too fresh at him, that screams to me a new comic or insecure about your material,' he says.
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