Camoot

How to Be Funny (Right Now)

Comedy EN ↓ 2 episodes

I ask women in comedy—cartoonists, writers, comics, and more— about how humor makes us braver, stronger, hotter, for moments when we need it the most. They say you shouldn’t dissect the frog because you’ll kill the joke, but I dig into the heads and hearts of hilarious people so you don’t have to.

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Camoot

Episodes

How to Release Your Inhibitions (with Shiyanbade and Rosena) 29.10.2026 1:04:49

Shiyanbade and Rosena, the duo who make up Magically Delicious, sit down with Amy Chu to discuss what makes a creative partnership work, how to take care of the audience while navigating uncomfortable topics, and what makes characters funny. More about the guests: Shiyanbade is an interdisciplinary artist, playwright, producer, educator, and technical consultant. She navigates the intersection of...

How to Be Serious 22.05.2026 35:20

Zilu Wang, Beatriz Pugeda, and Tooky Kavanagh sit down with Amy Chu to discuss humor as a form of communication, why getting a laugh is not the point, and how getting specific and serious in your comedy is the first step to being funny. More about the guests Zilu Wang is an improviser and board-certified music therapist (MT-BC). She founded Let's/Zheng⁠ , a Chinese improv group that also holds...