
Hi. My name’s Mike Franke. I’m a stand-up comic. I think stand-up is an art form. I respect and appreciate it as an art form. This is a podcast called Comedy Obsessed, where I discuss the art of stand-up comedy. I hope comedy fans/nerds and other stand-up comics enjoy it and/or learn some exciting shizz from it.
I’m also into psychology, philosophy, neuroscience, and literature, specifically how ... more
| Publishes | Daily | Episodes | 32 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Categories | Stand-UpPerforming ArtsComedyArts | ||||

This episode looks at words. Specifically, words in sentences. The sentence: the essential unit of the writer’s tradecraft. Conveying the complete idea. Where would we be without sentences? Up shit creek, that’s where.
This episode deals with my personal insecurities about how to approach me when I get off stage. When is it appropriate to give someone positive feedback? Is it always the right choice to be nice, or are you better off skewering me in a forthright, ... more
This episode expounds on the virtues of speaking softly and carrying a big stick. It contradicts the advice of the episode immediately preceding it. What can I say? Comedy is full of contradictions.
This episode tackles why stand-up comedy feels the absolute best and also the absolute worst. Emotions run high; how can they be corralled and redirected? Why is something funny to one group of people, but not to another? You’re just going to have... more
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Apple Podcasts | #85 |
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