2024 Author: Malcolm Clapton | [email protected]. Last modified: 2023-12-17 03:44
Behind the scenes of a boring show, staged laughter sounds at the direction of the director. In our selection of TED Talks, listeners laugh heartily and even cackle - the perfect way to cheer up and have fun.
Spam can be fun too
One day, James Witch, a British comedian, director and producer, saw typical spam in his mail. By some miracle, the scam-letter leaked through the filter, which meant only one thing - this is a sign of fate that needs to be answered. Yes, the young man entered into correspondence with the spammer and made the right decision. His interlocutor turned out to be a very entertaining character, and the exchange of messages turned into an extremely curious plot. James's speech is dedicated to such an unusual experience.
Why blogging will destroy us
Everyone has heard about the danger of global warming. And by the way, local warming is no less a threat to life on Earth. Yossi Vardi, an Israeli startup investor, Ph. D., explains what local warming is and how it relates to blogging. It is noteworthy that Yossi accompanies his story with an expressive photo sequence, which only enhances the degree of humor.
How to talk to your child about reproduction
One day your child will take you by surprise and want to know where the kids come from. The reason may be a regular biology lesson, in which schoolchildren will be told about the laying of eggs by female frogs. This is exactly what happened with Julia Sweeney, an American comedian, actress, and director. We must pay tribute to my mother, she tried her best, but her daughter's perseverance and curiosity won and the situation went very far. Parents and parents-to-be should look to properly conduct a conversation in a delicate situation - decisively, delicately, honestly and with a bit of humor.
Stupid antics in public are cool
Charlie Todd is the founder of the Improvise Everywhere movement, which has fun in public. These kind pranks bring joy and pleasure not only to the actors, but also to casual witnesses. People smile, laugh and, most importantly, look at the world around them in a new way. So, Charlie talks about the origins of the movement and shows the public the first scenes. After watching the performance, I just want to look at the YouTube channel "" for an additional portion of the positive.
How to get Google to tell the big secret
Google employs notable trolls with a great sense of humor. A vivid confirmation of this is an episode from the life of Randall Munroe, an American artist and programmer, author of comics xkcd. By chance, Randall got involved in an unequal battle with the corporation of good. Google paid attention to the daredevil and gave him his due.
This robot jokes better than you
In a good stand-up, you can't do without charisma and attention to the public. The person on the stage must attract attention and feel the mood of his audience. Wait, why just a man? Take, for example, the robot Data, which is not bad at all as a comedian: it is impossible to take your eyes off him and he changes the set of jokes based on the reaction of people. You can see how it looks in the presentation by Heather Knight, one of the developers of the robot stand-up robot.
How many times do they kiss in the East
It may seem that the people of the Middle East are strange, morose people living in their own closed world. Maz Jobrani, an Iranian American comedian, dispels such myths. In fact, Oriental people also love to laugh, suffer from "come in large numbers" and are surprised at the customs of their neighbors. In general, everything is like in the West.
How to protect your marriage from trouble
Many of Hollywood's most famous actresses have divorced after receiving the Oscars for Best Actress. It is unlikely that knowing this fact will save your own marriage, so you should not bother with it. It is better to wind up on other tips of the American writer Jenna McCarthy, which will help you to spend in a happy marriage for many, many years.
Business time, monkey hour
The monkey is wasting time in the Sinister Playground. Only the Panic Beast can drive her out of there. And then the Rational Man will finish his business. Sounds like nonsense! However, if you delve into the words of the popular blogger Tim Urban (Tim Urban), you can get rid of procrastination - the very monkey that happily and carefree lives in your head.
How to get the Shnobel Prize
Did you know that the Dutch Rotterdam celebrates Day of the Dead Duck every year on June 5? Kees Moeliker, an ornithologist and winner of the Shnobel Prize for his description of homosexual necrophilia in ducks, tells about the origins of this unusual holiday. No, this is not a joke, but the performance itself is replete with them.
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