Artwork

Content provided by Louisville Public Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Louisville Public Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.
Player FM - Podcast App
Go offline with the Player FM app!

Are you laughing with me or at me? Second City’s Anne Libera unwraps the ethics of comedy

34:43
 
Share
 

Manage episode 371158371 series 2815397
Content provided by Louisville Public Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Louisville Public Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Sometimes people just know their stuff. And in the case of Anne Libera, her stuff is comedy and she knows it well. Libera is a professor of comedy at Columbia University in Chicago. She’s also the director of comedy studies at Second City, and directs performances there.

This episode, we unwrap the anatomy of a comedy routine and how joking about serious topics has changed over time… and she pours a little bit of tea on some of her more famous students.

  continue reading

19 episodes

Artwork
iconShare
 
Manage episode 371158371 series 2815397
Content provided by Louisville Public Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Louisville Public Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://player.fm/legal.

Sometimes people just know their stuff. And in the case of Anne Libera, her stuff is comedy and she knows it well. Libera is a professor of comedy at Columbia University in Chicago. She’s also the director of comedy studies at Second City, and directs performances there.

This episode, we unwrap the anatomy of a comedy routine and how joking about serious topics has changed over time… and she pours a little bit of tea on some of her more famous students.

  continue reading

19 episodes

All episodes

×
 
Loading …

Welcome to Player FM!

Player FM is scanning the web for high-quality podcasts for you to enjoy right now. It's the best podcast app and works on Android, iPhone, and the web. Signup to sync subscriptions across devices.

 

Quick Reference Guide