Why are you so convinced 'Original Kings of Comedy' can find an audience on YouTube? If you look up when 'Kings of Comedy' is on cable and then turn to your phone and go to Twitter and put in 'Kings of Comedy,' every three minutes there will be 40 tweets about it. And who is Bernie Mac? They had never heard of him. Every studio, everyone - even little ones - all said comedy concert films do not work. When I went to show 'Kings of Comedy,' it took me two years to get a deal.

Some of the names you will not know, but this is what you have to know. What kinds of comedians performed? All the stand-up was done in-house with 31 comedians from all over the country. We shot some stuff on a yacht, on the beach, in mansions. It's not a typical comedy show where the whole hour is in the club.

It's real sexy we filmed the show inside of an adult club but you can't really tell. TheWrap caught up with Latham, who owns a three-year deal with YouTube and a seven-year deal with Paramount Digital, to discuss his plans for the channel, comedy in the YouTube era and finding the next Bernie Mac.īesides all of the archival footage, what kinds of shows can viewers expect from this channel? There's 'Comedy After Dark,' which is a stand-up show hosted by Jenna Jameson, Rosa Acosta, Carolina Catalino and Trina. Please note: None of these are affiliated with this sub, we're just linking to them as a convenience.He convinced YouTube by combining his trove of original content, which includes 'Original Kings of Comedy,' 'Queens of Comedy,' 'Bad Boys of Comedy' and 'Latin Kings of Comedy,' with a bevy of new shows like 'Comedy After Dark,' a comedy show filmed in a strip club.

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/r/standup's How to start in standup comedy./r/standup's local group list (Regional Facebook Groups and websites).If it's not discussing some element of the craft of standup, this isn't the place for it.) (Just having a comedian on as a guest or being hosted by a comedian isn't enough. Also, don't post your podcast here unless the individual episode you're posting has something to do with performing standup. Note: Please follow the video posting guidelines in the sticky post, and do not try to use this sub to promote individual shows, or your posts will be removed. r/standup is for professional and amateur standup comedians to discuss comedy theory and technique, talk about the industry, promote local scenes, post original content, give and receive advice, and generally become better at their craft.

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