Feel Something, Say Something: Turning Topics Into Premises Using Emotions

Podcast: The Funny Muscle Podcast · Mike Lukas and Chris Stiffler

Opublikowano: 2025-06-14

On this episode of Funny Muscle, the team tackles one of the most important — and often overlooked by new comics — steps in joke creation: assigning an emotion to a topic. Because “air travel” isn’t funny. But your deep personal betrayal by a TSA muffin confiscation? That’s a premise. They look at how pros use an emotional POV to instantly transform a generic idea into a living, breathing premise that’s ready for punchlines.