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S2E2 An Interview with Jesse Warren on Improv, Stand-up, and Comedy Advice

The Ultraspeaking Podcast

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What's the General Structure of a Joke?

The structure of a joke is the fundamental mechanism behind what every laughing moment is. A punchline creates an expectation, and then you want to shatter that abstraction. Let's take Anthony Jasen as an example: "I've spent the last two years looking for my ex-girlfriend's killer, but nobody will do it"

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