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Episode 31| Three Fundamentals of Comedy Writing

How To Write Funny

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Writer's Block - How to Get Motivated

The morning pages is an exercise that you force yourself to do even if you don't feel like doing it. I've seen it take a week at maximum, maybe two weeks of doing the morning pages every day to unlock the clowns side of your brain so you can produce raw material without judgment. It loosened my faucets a little bit and I was able to write like a page or two on the script. The next day I did the morning pages again and I wrote a couple more pages. And then the third day  the floodgates had opened. Now my brain was unlocked and I wrote all day on that script. So it only took me like a couple,

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