To celebrate their 40th anniversary, TCMedia is bringing the writers’ room to Olympia with actor/writer/producer Brian Kahn.

Over his decades-long career as a late-night comedy TV writer, Joe Toplyn has crafted jokes for the likes of David Letterman and Jay Leno. He has instructed adult-level courses on comedy writing and ...

Do you think that you’re funnier than the average person? Do you get a laugh out of people. Have you ever thought about taking your sense of humor to the next level, by getting on stage? If you’ve ...

Elliot Kalan is a comedy writer. He writes jokes professionally. Now, he's written a book about writing jokes. It's called Joke Farming: How to Write Comedy and Other Nonsense, and it seeks to answer ...

A joke is a very simple thing. It has only two moving parts: the setup and the punchline. And if you write jokes for a living, as I have done for 35 years, you learn that the basic rule of comedy is ...