Danielle Krage interviews Neil Martin, Honorary Professor of Psychology at Regent's University London. Neil is the author of The Psychology of Comedy, and in this conversation he introduces and dissects some of the key research and theories in the field of laughter, humour and comedy.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Neil's Background in Comedy 03:24 The Neglect of Comedy in Psychological Research 06:44 Gallows Humour as a Coping Mechanism 08:31 Exploring the Humour Styles Questionnaire 23:11 The Timelessness of Comedy 24:27 The Influence of Laughter on Enjoyment 28:18 Humour in Learning 29:16 Sex Differences in Comedy 34:36 Comedy and Mental Well-being 41:18 Exploring Different Mediums of Comedy 44:01 The Influence of Sensory Experiences on Comedy   You can find Neil (including his contact email) here: https://twitter.com/ThatNeilMartin Neil's Deadpan piece: https://www.the-fence.com/well-theyre-not-laughing-now   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage

Danielle Krage interviews writer Lana Schwartz, whose interactive book ‘Build Your Own Romantic Comedy: Pick Your Plot, Meet Your Man and Direct Your Happily Ever After’ was named one of Vulture’s Best Comedy Books of the Year. Lana has also written for The New Yorker, and is a contributor to The Onion. In this interview she shares her obsession for romcoms and the craft of comedy. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 08:57 Favourite romcoms. Beats and tropes. 23:37 Building a Career in Comedy Writing 33:28 Crafting Humour: Specificity, Heightening, and Economy of Words 37:51 Upcoming Romcom Book and where to find Lana   You can find Lana Schwartz here: https://www.instagram.com/characteractresslanaschwartz https://twitter.com/_lanabelle https://www.lanalikebanana.com https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Build-Your-Own-Romantic-Comedy/Lana-Schwartz/Gifts-for-Movie-TV-Lovers/9781646040056   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage

Danielle Krage interviews Suchandrika Chakrabarti and Nerine Skinner. Suchandrika is a stand-up, who runs the monthly night Good News / Bad News in north London and writes for BBC One's Have I Got News For You. She is taking her second solo show Doomscrolling to Edinburgh Fringe this summer. Nerine is an actress, comedian, improviser and deviser whose parodies of Liz Truss have gone viral. She was a finalist in the Funny Women Awards for Content Creator and reached the semi-finals of Britain’s Got Talent with comedy cabaret trio, The Dots. She’s currently creating her debut show for the Edinburgh Festival.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:07 The Joint Project: Liz Truss’ The Traitors 06:20 Balancing Structure and Improvisation 09:21 Finding Inspiration in the News 13:42 Character Comedy: Tips and Experiences 19:59 The Joy of Character Comedy 21:01 Collaboration and Selecting Guests for a Comedy Show 24:38 Navigating Boundaries in Topical Comedy 33:22 Preparing for the Edinburgh Festival 36:27 Creating a Supportive and Inclusive Comedy Environment   You can find Suchandrika and Nerine here: Their joint show - Liz Truss’ The Traitors https://www.acesandeightssaloonbar.com/events/liz-trusss-the-traitors/   Suchandrika: https://twitter.com/SuchandrikaC https://www.instagram.com/suchandrika https://tickets.edfringe.com/whats-on/suchandrika-chakrabarti-doomscrolling   Nerine: https://twitter.com/nerineskinner https://www.instagram.com/nerineskinner https://www.youtube.com/@nerineskinner   You can find the Lynne Parker Funny Women episode here: https://youtu.be/q4vB86BGCZY   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage

Back with you on May 15th.

Danielle Krage interviews writer, creator, and brand builder John Derevlany. John is an award-winning writer, animator, and showrunner who has written or produced hundreds of hours of TV (including for the Jim Henson Company and LEGO). John has also been a game designer, street artist, investigative journalist and played Crackers the Corporate Crime Fighting Chicken for Michael Moore’s TV Nation! In this episode John shares learnings from his creative career, and how he now thinks about Super Narrative – his approach to planning a story across multiple media platforms.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:05 Founding a Comedy Newspaper 03:09 Using Comedy as a Defense Mechanism 04:12 Transition to TV Comedy 05:40 Working with National Lampoon 07:25 Creating Crackers, the Corporate Crime Fighting Chicken 08:47 The Power of Reaction Shots in Comedy 09:56 Transition to Animation and Children's Shows 10:38 The Concept of Super Narrative 15:08 Understanding Super Narrative 16:00 Differentiating Super Narrative from Transmedia 24:02 The Need for Innovation in Hollywood 24:49 Adapting and Pivoting in Creative Projects 25:15 Navigating Humour and Broad Appeal 26:04 Considerations for International Audiences 26:34 Keeping Content Broad and Timeless 27:02 Challenges with Technological Advancements 27:49 Creating Characters and Expanding Worlds 28:18 Using AI for Idea Generation 28:57 Simplifying Stories and Layering Content 29:25 Creating a Multitude of Characters 29:58 The Challenges of Naming Characters 30:25 The Role of AI in Joke Generation 31:26 Using AI as a Tool for Creativity 32:09 The Increasing Speed of Content Production 33:21 The Importance of Trying New Things 34:19 The Uncertainty of the Entertainment Industry 35:28 Take Risks and Embrace Ignorance 36:36 Being Playful and Creative in All Aspects 37:35 Finding Inspiration in Comedy and Entertainment 38:16 John's Website and Projects 40:01 The Resurrection of 'Squish' 41:21 Dealing with Fan Obsession   You can find more about John’s work here: https://johnderevlany.com/ Videos - https://johnderevlany.com/video-trailers-episodes/ (Including Squish, Legends of Chima, Crackers the Corporate Crime Fighting Chicken, Uke Til U Puke.)   The "Give me a job LEGO” animation  https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZznS4Y06_Cc   The big, outdoor board game:  https://culverland.johnderevlany.com/ You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage

Danielle Krage interviews Ken Pisani. Ken is a screenwriter, TV writer and producer, playwright, comic book author, former cartoonist, and novelist. His novel, AMP’D, was a Thurber prize finalist, and in this episode he takes us behind the scenes of creating this comic work.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:18 The Concept of AMP’D 05:01 Choosing the Novel Format 06:09 Challenges of Writing Prose 07:36 Writing Without an Outline 08:06 Balancing Comedy and Drama 09:00 Reversing Expectations 11:20 Writing Situational and Visual Comedy 12:09 Emotional Impact of the Novel 13:30 Finding the Balance of Comedy and Drama 19:02 Creating Beleaguered Characters 20:08 The Play and Game of Comedy 21:41 Publishing and Marketing Challenges 22:03 The Challenges of Funny Novels 25:02 Dealing with Failure and Persistence 29:01 The Appeal of Muppets 33:20 The Humour in Comic Books 38:18 Recommendations You can find out more about Ken’s work here: https://www.kenpisani.com https://twitter.com/kpsmartypants You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Danielle Krage interviews Caleb Warren, Associate Professor of Marketing at the University of Arizona. Caleb researches and writes about what makes things funny, what makes things cool, and what helps people reach their goals. In this conversation, Caleb shares some of his key findings about humour and how it works.     00:00 Introduction to Consumer Psychology and Humour 01:20 How Caleb Got into the Study of Humour 04:01 Physical Comedy and Empathy 06:00 Psychological Distance and Humour 07:27 The Role of Absurdity in Comedy 08:21 Psychological Distance and Animation 09:08 The Difference Between Comedy and Serious Settings 09:39 The Flawed Theory of Surprise in Humour 10:40 The Relationship Between Surprise and Humour 11:36 The Benign Violation Experiment 13:19 The Difference Between Humour and Coolness 14:18 Coolness as a Positive Deviation from the Norm 15:10 How Coolness and Humour Overlap 16:00 The Importance of Autonomy and Enjoyment in Goal Pursuit 18:27 The Importance of Product in Marketing 19:54 The Role of Humour in Marketing 20:20 The Benefits of Humour in Enjoyment and Happiness 21:46 How Humour Translates and Changes with Distance 22:44 How Sense of Humour Changes with Age 23:46 The Evolution of Humour and Cultural Norms 26:56 Research on Coolness Across Different Cultures 28:57 The Personality Traits of Cool People 30:06 The Role of Effort in Coolness and Status 32:27 The Tension Between Marketing and Coolness 35:23 The Importance of Being Good vs. Being Cool 36:54 Caleb's Band and Songwriting   You can find Caleb here: Research website: https://www.calebwarrenresearch.com/ TedX talks: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Jxh-ispLUmA https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z7hkfkCEno Band website: https://bandoftownies.com/   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Danielle Krage interviews Dr Eric Maisel. Eric is the author of more than 50 books - many focused on creativity and the creative life - including Fearless Creating, Deep Writing, The Power of Daily Practice and The Magic of Sleep Thinking. He also writes the ‘Rethinking Mental Health’ blog for Psychology Today and is a regular contributor to Mad in America.   In this conversation, Eric shares insights and practical strategies for writers engaged in a creative process, that by its very nature is likely to include anxiety, doubt and uncertainty.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 00:55 The Role of Anxiety in the Creative Process 06:19 Using Breathing and Incantations to Center and Ground 07:36 Accessing Flow State in Small Increments of Time 09:58 The Importance of a Morning Writing Practice 11:54 Harnessing the Power of Sleep Thinking 13:50 Embracing Mistakes and the Doubt in the Creative Process 15:17 Existential Intelligence and the Search for Meaning 25:44 Pushing Back Against Authoritarianism and Mental Health Labels 30:38 Overcoming Self-Censorship and Negative Thoughts 35:56 Strategic Goal Setting and Productivity 38:05 Upcoming Books and Projects   Links https://ericmaisel.com   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Danielle Krage interviews Joanna Penn. Joanna is an award-nominated New York Times and USA Today bestselling author with more than 40 books across multiple genres – non-fiction and fiction (under J.F.Penn). Joanna is also a podcaster, international speaker, and award-winning creative entrepreneur. This conversation dives into Joanna’s recent book, ‘Writing the Shadow: Turn Your Inner Darkness into Words’. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:38 Understanding the Shadow 05:11 Embracing Your Weirdness 07:52 Pushing Boundaries in Writing 09:26 Exploring Family and Relationships 11:17 The Shadow in Relationships and Writing 15:09 Continuing Journey of Integration 19:24 Percolating the Shadow into Writing 21:27 Exploring the Shadow in Characters 23:26 The Shadow in Professional Lives 26:11 Tackling Fear and Judgment 27:07 Unpublished Work and Building an Author Platform 29:10 Using Email Lists for Fiction 31:49 Showing Elements of Yourself as a Creator 33:51 Examples of Memorable Characters and Their Shadows 38:12 Where to Find More About Joanna's Work   You can find Joanna’s work here: https://www.thecreativepenn.com/the-creative-penn-podcast-for-authors https://www.youtube.com/@thecreativepenn https://jfpenn.com https://www.thecreativepenn.com/writing-the-shadow   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Danielle Krage interviews Rosie Wilby. Rosie is an award-winning comedian and creator of the global hit podcast and book The Breakup Monologues. She is also the author of ‘Is Monogamy Dead?’ and toured a trilogy of solo shows investigating the psychology of love. In this interview, Rosie shares insights for how we can use humour to unpack challenging questions.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:04 Using Humour to Explore Love and Relationships 04:08 The Structure and Themes of the Book 05:20 Writing Non-Fiction vs Fiction 06:17 The Ethics of Comedy and Vulnerability 07:42 Navigating Comedy Clubs and Diverse Voices 09:15 Balancing Personal Stories and Boundaries 09:50 Writing During the Pandemic and Self-Care 11:20 Exploring Breakups and Identity 12:17 The Challenges of Diverse Voices in Comedy 13:33 Finding Voice on the Page 14:25 Translating Humour to the Page 15:58 Seeking Out Unusual Experiences for Writing 19:27 Crafting Engaging Scenes and Details 20:40 Listening and Observing 21:27 Structural Formats in Writing 22:24 Writing Dialogue 23:14 Writing Non-Fiction vs Fiction 24:06 Writing Challenges 25:12 Exploring Identity and Relationships 26:11 The Discomfort of Comedy 27:09 Writing Endings 28:17 Using Science in Comedy 29:43 Testing and Organizing Work 31:35 Comedy Recommendations 34:47 Where to find Rosie Wilby’s work   You can find Rosie Wilby here: https://www.amazon.co.uk/gp/aw/d/1472982282 https://breakupmonologues.wordpress.com https://twitter.com/rosiewilby https://www.instagram.com/breakupmonologues https://www.threads.net/@breakupmonologues https://www.tiktok.com/@rosiewilbyauthor   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Danielle Krage interviews novelist Ruth Leigh. They focus on her delightful Isabella M Smugge series, and what it takes to create a comic character that you can develop and sustain across multiple books. Ruth is also the author of the Jane Austen-inspired book A Great Deal of Ingenuity, and The Little Book of Unexpected Poetry.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:57 Origin Story of Isabella M. Smugge 06:48 Creating a Funny and Complex Character 09:45 Developing a Series and Balancing Character Arcs 11:34 Turning Up the Comedy in the Setting 14:06 Using Conflict to Drive the Story 17:30 The Importance of Setting in Comedy 20:23 Writing Process and Balancing Comedy and Heart 25:23 Favourite Comic Influences 29:43 Prompts and Exercises for Writing Comedy 32:19 Building a Writing Community and Getting Feedback 34:38 The Impact of Reader Feedback 35:27 Real People and Names in the Books 36:47 Overcoming Fear of Events 37:31 Starting Small and Building Confidence 38:58 Finding Comfortable Opportunities 39:06 Where to Find More about Ruth Leigh Links https://www.ruthleighwrites.co.uk https://www.instagram.com/ruthleighwrites https://twitter.com/Ruthleighwrites https://www.tiktok.com/@ruthleighwrites   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Hey lovely listeners. That's the end of Season 5. I'll be back on March 6th with more fabulous Comedy Masterclass guests.

Danielle Krage interviews Scott Dikkers, founder of the renowned humour site, The Onion. Scott is a New York Times and Amazon best-selling humour author. He has won a Peabody Award, the Thurber Prize for American Humor and over 30 Webby awards. Plus, he has consulted for top entertainment companies like NBC, Comedy Central, and Pixar. Scott’s How to Write Funny series is packed with helpful insights and frameworks for getting humour onto the page. In this episode, he shares both craft and career advice for comedy writers.     Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:21 Building a Brand and the Importance of Stick-to-it-ness 04:18 Crafting Reliable and Repeatable Quality 08:31 Balancing the Clown and the Editor 12:39 The Importance of Titles and Introducing Comedy in Writing 22:36 Misconceptions about Writing Comedy 30:31 Favourite Types of Characters to Write 33:13 Satire and its Impact 36:00 Where to Find Scott Dikkers   Links https://howtowritefunny.com/ https://scottdikkers.substack.com/ https://twitter.com/ScottDikkers https://www.instagram.com/itsscottdikkers   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

In this episode, Danielle shares the writing advice of Ray Bradbury, a writer who has influenced her own writing process. She introduces Bradbury and his book 'Zen and the Art of Writing', highlighting his practical and joyful approach to writing. Danielle discusses two main practices recommended by Bradbury: the 52 Short Story Challenge and the Thousand Nights Challenge. She shares her own experiences with these challenges and offers tips for making them doable and enjoyable.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Ray Bradbury 02:08 The 52 Short Story Challenge 15:38 The Thousand Nights Challenge 23:12 Committing to Challenges   SHOW NOTES Zen and the Art of Writing: Essays on Creativity: https://www.amazon.com/Zen-Art-Writing-Essays-Creativity/dp/1877741094 An Evening with Ray Bradbury 2001: https://youtu.be/_W-r7ABrMYU?si=kGDIee3oMGC51wTY https://daniellekrage.com/10-things-i-learned-from-writing-52-short-stories https://daniellekrage.com/christmas-even/ https://daniellekrage.com/its-hard-being-an-avenger/ https://daniellekrage.com/this-isnt-a-love-story/ https://daniellekrage.com/the-new-life-church/ https://daniellekrage.com/the-last-bite/ https://daniellekrage.com/it-was-for-cerberus/ https://daniellekrage.com/1000-nights/ https://poets.org https://tetw.org

Julia McKenzie is the Commissioning Editor for Comedy and Entertainment at Radio 4, and prior to that was Creative Director of BBC Studios Audio for 7 years, specialising in comedy and entertainment production. In this conversation, Julia provides helpful insights for comedy writers who want to understand the audio landscape and find ways to get their work produced. 00:00 Introduction and Background 02:06 Starting in Audio and Comedy 08:11 Working with Producers 13:44 Commissioning Process 19:55 Audio Comedy Landscape 27:56 Pilots and Evaluation 33:36 Audio Formats 38:16 Favourite Comedy Shows 39:44 Recommendations and Resources 40:47 TV Recommendations 41:39 Fresh Take on Narration 43:15 Where to Find More   SHOWNOTES: https://www.bbc.co.uk/commissioning Jokes feed: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001tzf5 BBC Sounds app: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/help/questions/getting-started-with-bbc-sounds/sounds-intro https://twitter.com/juliaamckenzie Comedy of the Week: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02pc9x6/episodes/downloads Friday Night Comedy: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p02pc9pj https://twitter.com/dmsareopenbbc

Danielle Krage interviews Lynne Parker, Founder and Chief Executive of Funny Women. She created the organisation over 20 years ago now and has made such a contribution to the comedy community, including producing the Funny Women Awards. In this conversation, Lynne shares invaluable advice for women building their careers and networks in comedy.    Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 03:10 The Creation of Funny Women 09:45 The Importance of Funny Women 12:24 Supporting Women in Comedy 17:48 Challenges in the Comedy Industry 23:47 Mentorship and Networking 30:18 Taking Comedy into the Workplace 37:10 The Value of Remote Work and Social Interaction 38:29 Creating Fun and Engaging Work Environments 39:52 Running Events for Women in the Workplace 41:46 The Power of Comedy in the Workplace 43:31 Overcoming Gender Stereotypes in the Workplace 45:13 Representation of Women in Comedy 46:42 Challenging Age Stereotypes 48:38 Being Independent Thinkers 49:22 Finding More Information   You can find out more about Lynne Parker and her work here: https://funnywomen.com https://www.herlarious.co.uk https://twitter.com/funnywomen https://twitter.com/FunnyWomenLynne https://www.instagram.com/funny_women 20 years of Funny Women: https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m001qszl   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Danielle Krage interviews author Fran Hill about ways to develop your observational humour skills as a writer. Fran is a former English teacher, and had a monthly satirical column about education in the Times Educational Supplement. She further shared her experiences in diary form in her memoir ‘Miss, What Does Incomprehensible Mean?' And she published her novel, ‘Cuckoo in the Nest’ in 2023.     Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:19 Starting the Satirical Column 03:09 Observational Humour and Learning 07:30 Transition to Writing 10:26 Discovering the Craft of Writing 11:17 Honing Observational Skills 15:00 Exaggeration and Specific Detail 19:19 Writing Poetry for Special Occasions 24:20 Challenges of Writing Fiction 28:30 Observation, Hypervigilance, and Comedy 34:34 Crafting Poems for Others 38:16 Writing with a Macro Perspective 41:07 The Inspiration for Character Development 41:24 The Power of Setting 42:14 Continual Learning and Growth 42:32 Where to Find More of Fran Hill's Work   You can find out more about Fran Hill and her work here: https://www.franhill.co.uk https://linktr.ee/franhill123 https://twitter.com/franhill123 https://www.instagram.com/franhill123   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Danielle Krage interviews Billy Mernit - screenwriter, novelist and author of Writing The Romantic Comedy: The Art of Crafting Funny Love Stories for the Screen. Billy has served as a story analyst and script consultant at Universal Pictures, an instructor for the UCLA Extension Writers' Program, and has published some 20 romance novels under a female pen name. In this conversation, he shares really practical ways of approaching writing romantic comedy, including in today’s landscape of mixing genres.   Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 01:00 Love for Rom-Coms 02:25 The Triangle and the Ensemble 07:43 Favourite Rom-Coms 13:16 The Importance of World 17:48 The Connection Between Image and Theme 25:36 Mixing Genres in Rom-Coms 31:06 Rom-Coms in Series Format 34:07 Personal Development as a Writer 37:14 Music and Writing 10:15 The Importance of Characters in Romantic Comedies 20:30 The Role of Conflict in Romantic Comedies 30:45 The Art of Crafting Funny Love Stories 39:41 Recommendation and Conclusion   You can find out more about Billy and his work here: https://www.instagram.com/mernitman https://billymernit.com   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social

Back January 10th 2024 with more Comedy Masterclass guests.

In this episode writers Allora Dannon, Camille Le Baron and Danielle Krage share their Christmas comedy recommendations. They discuss TV series, films and books that capture the holiday spirit with a Christmas twist. Whether you love Christmas or not, there's something for everyone in these recommendations. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and How They Met. (Plus, shoutout to the brilliant Temeraire series by Naomi Novik) 01:48 Introducing Allora and Camille 03:00 Recommendation: Home for Christmas (Norwegian series) 05:34 Recommendation: The Spirit of Christmas (film) 08:03 Recommendation: Love Actually (film) 12:03 Recommendation: Twas the Nightshift Before Christmas, Adam Kay (book) 20:43 Recommendation: Little Women (book/1994 film version) 26:02 Recommendation: Le père Noël est une ordure/ Father Christmas is a Stinker 37:08 Social media, online presence and more   You can find Allora here: https://www.tiktok.com/@alloradannon   And Camille here: https://www.instagram.com/camillelbauthor   You can find the transcript at: https://comedymasterclass.com   And Danielle’s socials here: https://twitter.com/daniellekrage https://www.instagram.com/dekrage https://bsky.app/profile/daniellekrage.bsky.social