LHRB 367: Crafting Your Comedy Lens w/ Chris Stiffler

This week, JD brings back Chris Stiffler, economist, author, and comedian, for an in-depth chat on finding your “comedy lens” and what it takes to build a unique voice on stage. They explore everything from memorable comedy club experiences to the subtleties of connecting with an audience, whether it’s a packed club or a quiet town hall meeting. Chris opens up about his comedic journey, the challenge of balancing humor with economics, and his experiences as a new comedian working through open mics and refining material. This episode is filled with laughs, insights into comedy theory, and practical advice on mastering the art of stand-up. Please remember to like, subscribe, rate, review, and tell a friend!

Episode Highlights:

• Discovering your “comedy lens” and building a persona
• Chris’s experience as an economist turned comedian
• Reflections on stand-up in both intimate clubs and larger venues
• Balancing intellect and humor in comedy writing
• How collaboration and constructive feedback enhance comedy

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