{"id":14662,"date":"2016-10-18T09:00:35","date_gmt":"2016-10-18T13:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/?p=14662"},"modified":"2016-10-17T23:58:44","modified_gmt":"2016-10-18T03:58:44","slug":"the-economics-of-stand-up-comedy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/2016\/the-economics-of-stand-up-comedy\/","title":{"rendered":"The Economics Of Stand Up Comedy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/101816_0356_TheEconomic1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"641\" height=\"425\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Lindsay Goldwert wrote about the stand up comedy world:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Amateur comedians actually have to pay to perform \u2013 and hope that they build their name or maybe get some tips at the end.<\/li>\n<li>But even the world&#8217;s top comedians will perform for free. They&#8217;ll do it to test out new jokes before releasing it to a more serious paying audience.<\/li>\n<li>A topical joke \u2013 say about something that one of the Presidential candidates said \u2013 can be told for about six months, but loses potency soon after.<\/li>\n<li>Jokes also follow the laws of supply and demand. If there are multiple comedians making jokes about Donald Trump&#8217;s hair, then the audience will soon tire and stop laughing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Read the full article, which goes onto talk about stolen jokes in the age of social media, on <a href=\"http:\/\/qz.com\/810609\/comedians-explain-the-improbable-economics-of-stand-up\/\">Quartz<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lindsay Goldwert wrote about the stand up comedy world: Amateur comedians actually have to pay to perform \u2013 and hope that they build their name or maybe get some tips at the end. But even the world&#8217;s top comedians will perform for free. They&#8217;ll do it to test out new jokes before releasing it to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":14661,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-bulletin"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/101816_0356_TheEconomic1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14662"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14664,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14662\/revisions\/14664"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14661"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.Centives.net\/S\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}