305: How to Tape a Standup Comedy Special
Show Notes Episode 305: Special Taping and Astrology
On this week’s episode of Lady Journey Sarah’s preparing to tape a special and walks us through the visual elements of her process. Then, Katie defends astrology as a pastime.
Sarah’s Tips for Taping a Comedy Special
Sarah’s taping her second comedy album, “Butthole Money,” and filming it as a special as well. She details her preparation process, which entails doing a little bit of work each day to build up momentum.
Sarah also gets into a little of the inspa behind her visual concept, which supports both her particular comedy brand and also her pregnant look.
- Start early.
- Build your own backdrop.
- Brainstorm a consistent visual concept.
- Reach to press / invites once a week for about 10 minutes.
Why Katie Loves Astrology
Although Katie recognizes that astrology isn’t backed by science, she still feels that it’s helpful to feel like you’re more in control of your life. It’s fantasy football, but for women!
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