Stand-Up Comedian

Michael Kosta

Los Angeles, CA

Male, 30s

I'm Michael Kosta, stand-up comedian (yes, that's what I write on my tax returns). I've performed on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Conan, and Comedy Central, and I tour all over North America and Australia. Ask me anything about life as a stand-up.

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Last Answer on June 11, 2013

Hi Michael, i perform at open mics in Bangalore, India.. the audience isn't yet ready for surreal humor and i can only think surreal, about 30% of my set connects and the rest just falls flat, but i still want to go in the same direction..stupid ??

Asked by Vikram over 11 years ago

I would like to know what is the comedy type called that makes jennifer coolridge so funny and likeable in interviews ect.?

Asked by Sara over 3 years ago

What was your first joke that killed and how long into comedy had you been in by then?

Asked by Michael Negus about 7 years ago

What was your first joke that killed and how long into comedy had you been in by then?

Asked by Michael Negus about 7 years ago

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Hi Michael, i perform at open mics in Bangalore, India.. the audience isn't yet ready for surreal humor and i can only think surreal, about 30% of my set connects and the rest just falls flat, but i still want to go in the same direction..stupid ??

I would like to know what is the comedy type called that makes jennifer coolridge so funny and likeable in interviews ect.?

What was your first joke that killed and how long into comedy had you been in by then?

What was your first joke that killed and how long into comedy had you been in by then?

Also on Jobstr...

I'm some jackass who wants to try stand up at open mic joints. I have a lot of stories that can get laughs, but no classic jokes. How important is it to have short jokes as apposed to longer winded stories?

How do I actually use this great new power of asking a comedian rules work and can I be of part?

Im serious about a career in stand up and I wanted to know if I could get a little guidance or tips from someone who has been there and done it as a comic.

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