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I teach comedy writing & performing. Author of HIDDEN TOOLS OF COMEDY, and COMIC HERO'S JOURNEY.

Los Angeles
Joined May 2009
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Reposting this for no particular reason Liz Cheney: “I say this to my Republican colleagues who are defending the indefensible. There will come a day when Donald Trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain.”
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Rick, do you ever get the feeling that everything that Trump touches, you know, . . . dies?
Just reposting for no reason.
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Ultimately, they were no match for the One Big Beautiful Ballot.
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It’s Lake Ontario. It’s the Gulf of Mexico. It’s the Kennedy Center. It’s artificial intelligence. Oh, and it’s Twitter. Because fuck you.
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Why are they so obsessed with everyone’s genitalia?? 🤦‍♂️ #MAGAInYourBathroom
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I highly recommend any class by Steve. His teaching made a huge impact on my writing.
The best class on writing comedy! Comedy Pilot & Screenplay Writing Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Nov 7 2 pm to 4 pm, Pacific Time icont.ac/51mfX
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In honor of Steve's @skcomedy BD, I'm listening to his podcast on the Hidden Tools of Comedy. youtube.com/watch?v=xhIKhOCB…
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You're very welcome!
Replying to @skcomedy
Really enjoyed your talk at Max Timm’s Story Farm retreat—thank you!!
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Steve Kaplan's Tools of Comedy - October 2026 Newsletter Writer Room Lingo, Comedy Q & A, and Upcoming Courses icont.ac/51nkY
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Times' running out . . . So ya gotta hurry! (Comedy Pilot and Screenplay Writing begins Oct. 3rd.) icont.ac/51mWM
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Registration ends soon! Comedy Pilot and Screenplay Writing begins Oct. 3rd icont.ac/51mQO
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"An Extraordinary Class! . . .Gave Me the Tools for Writing Comedy" Comedy Pilot and Screenplay Writing begins Oct. 3rd icont.ac/51mDB
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The best class on writing comedy! Comedy Pilot & Screenplay Writing Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Nov 7 2 pm to 4 pm, Pacific Time icont.ac/51mfX
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The best class on writing comedy! Comedy Pilot & Screenplay Writing Oct 3, 10, 17, 24, 31, Nov 7 2 pm to 4 pm, Pacific Time icont.ac/51mfX
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Steve Kaplan's Tools of Comedy September 2026 Newsletter - A Trip to Milan, Comedy Q & A, plus a New Online Comedy Pilot and Screenplay Writing Course. icont.ac/51m8u
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Save the Dates! Comedy Pilot and Screenplay Writing begins October 3rd. For information and registration: icont.ac/51lPs
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What Is #Comedy? What #Writers Need To Know - Steve Kaplan buff.ly/4WqbFdp #screenwriting
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Difference Between Being Funny And #Writing Funny - Steve Kaplan buff.ly/gPRMeuK #comedy #comedian
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Jabba the Hutt
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