"How To Do Comedy, Part Three" joke
Chapter 3: Glossary of Comedy Terms
Here is some fancy industry talk you should memorize.
I Killed: I bombed
I Died:I bombed
I Slated Them: I bombed
Rolling in the Aisles: I bombed so bad, they literally threw shit at me.
Doing Filler: I ran out of material and winged it by pretending to fuck a stool and still bombed.
Over their Heads: No one understood how clever my observations on the differences between white people and black people were and I bombed.
Doing Panel: Sitting next to Johnny Carson trying to disguise your material as chit-chat and bombing.
Gig: A non-paying job
Setup: The explaining part of a joke (should be as long as possible)
Punch: Optional
I crushed: I bombed in front of a hundred or more people
Blue Material: Talking about sex and/or your dick. (Note: Works especially well if you're a minority or from Long Island.)
Mike Too Hot: Volume so loud, you can hardly hear yourself bomb.
Setlist: Piece of paper with half-baked, tired premises and no punchlines that you bring on stage with you.
Spot: Your turn to bomb.
Closer: Hack
Middler: Assistant Hack
Opener: Aspiring Hack
Comedy Condo: Place to bang road skank
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