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Noam Dworman on Stand-Up Comedy and Staying Open-Minded
Conversations with Tyler
The History of Comedy Duels
If I think of the earlier history of comedy, I see a lot of comedy double acts. The straight man or woman out of fashion? Are they too slow? Is it too slow when you have two people and we need the higher information density of comedy? Those acts came up not in comedy rooms, as you say. Usually they'd be part of a bill, sometimes one of them sang,. But they would do radio plays, so they had to be able to do a plot on a TV show.
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