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A.I. and Joke Writing

A Chat with Comedian Herb Kay, Pt. 1 (Messed-Up to Set-Ups #113)

Hello, Friend! It’s Episode #113 of the “Messed-Up to Set-Ups” podcast. In this one, I with NC-based comedian, Herb Kay, who states that AI is revolutionizing his joke writing. Herb also shares his journey from a fifth-grade joke writer to stepping on stage. In addition, we get into the importance of timing and crowd work, and Here shares some of the unexpected ways he thinks AI can mimic or even out-funny human comedians. For fresh insights, good laughs, and some perspective on the future of stand-up, tune in!

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