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013 - Painting & Punchlines with Beth Knight
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Join Marc on this episode of the Open Mic Comedy Podcast as he sits down with the wonderfully talented Beth Knight. Get ready for a journey through Beth's life, from coding as a software developer to embracing her true passions—art and stand-up comedy. Dive into the highs and lows of her pandemic experience and how painting became her emotional anchor. Beth spills the beans on her unique fusion of art and comedy on stage, revealing the profound impact it has on audiences. Tune in for tales of memorable moments under the spotlight and Beth's dream to bring the house down in Glasgow.
Find out how she uses social media as a practice ground, facing the challenges of self-consciousness and embracing her own voice. Discover the perks of instant feedback and joke crafting in the digital realm. And don't miss Beth's insights into the nitty-gritty of comedy, from the importance of being concise to the contrasting styles of American and British humour.
As the conversation deepens, Marc and Beth explore the technical side of comedy, dissecting jokes, refining delivery, and navigating the delicate dance of silence. From storytelling to tackling dark topics, they touch on the challenges comedians face, and discuss the desires to move into building the skills for MC-ing.
The laughter continues as they explore unconventional comedy venues, unique comedy club locations, join them for a dose of humour with "The Little Book of Shit Jokes" challenge. And don't forget to check out Beth Knight's website and book for a good laugh and some comedy wisdom. So, grab your favourite beverage, sit back, and enjoy the laughter-filled ride through the world of comedy with Beth.
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https://www.instagram.com/mary.beth.knight
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