by jmcinnis | Aug 16, 2009 | A. Humor Writing, B. Research Techniques, D. Appropriate Humor
And in continuing my blog about appropriate humor, remember that you should pay attention to when using humor is the industry climate. Be sensitive to jokes about what’s going on in the industry. For example, you may have heard that the meetings industry has taken a...
by jmcinnis | Apr 19, 2009 | A. Humor Writing, B. Research Techniques, C. Humor Delivery, D. Appropriate Humor, E. Emcee humor
So occasionally I don’t just write about joke writing. . . here’s an article I wrote about the art of following someone. . . Following Susan Boyle So like the rest of the planet, I am a huge, huge fan of Susan Boyle – the unassuming woman who took to the...
by jmcinnis | Jan 9, 2009 | A. Humor Writing, C. Humor Delivery, E. Emcee humor
Here’s an article I did on emceeing. . .again, not totally humor writing, but if you ever find yourself in the emcee position, well, . . YOU’RE WELCOME. So you’ve hired a professional emcee to add some zing to your event! Great idea. But just remember...
by jmcinnis | Nov 19, 2008 | A. Humor Writing, B. Research Techniques, C. Humor Delivery, E. Emcee humor
Here’s a quick article I did on emceeing events for corporations and associations, and while it’s not just about comedy writing, I thought it would be nice to include. I do a ton of emceeing, and some day, you too will find yourself in that situation. . ....
by jmcinnis | Apr 27, 2007 | B. Research Techniques
Okay, I’ve sold TONS of material. . .wrote for radio for 10 years 500 stations. . .sooo, I started my writing blog by putting in some of the jokes that didn’t make it. . .here goes. JOKES I write a bunch of topical jokes every day for radio. . . some of...