How to Write a Joke That Works

"My jokes always start with ideas. ... But then you go on stage and work them out, right?" "I never developed that muscle, and I should have," he says. He used to write the jokes using index cards in a carlin-style style. The comedian now writes his own bits instead of relying on other people's advice.

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