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December 8, 2024 40 mins

In this AMA episode of Industry Standard, talent manager and TV/Film Producer, Barry Katz, tackles your burning questions about succeeding in comedy, citing comedians like Louie Anderson, Roseanne Barr, Brad Williams and more. Barry breaks down the most common mistakes early comedians make and offers practical strategies to overcome writer’s block. He shares a bold, fresh take on addressing cancel culture in the entertainment business and explains why prioritizing quality over quantity is essential for joke writing. Plus, Barry dives into how social media has reshaped the comedy industry, creating new opportunities and challenges for comedians everywhere. Don’t miss this candid and insightful conversation with one of comedy’s top minds! #StandUpComedy #ComedyTips #EntertainmentIndustry #CancelCulture #SocialMediaImpact #WritersBlock #ComedianLife #ComedyIndustry #TalentManager #RoseanneBarr #BradWIlliams #LouieAnderson Blueprint for Success in the Comedy Business https://www.blueprint-for-success.com Are you a comedian, actor, writer, director, producer, manager, host, podcaster or agent? Would you like personalized help to reach all of your goals in the entertainment business? Click the link to learn more & join our FREE industry networking group full of decades of experience!

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