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Reader question: How do you leave a soul-crushing job to pursue a career in comedy?

January 26, 2011 Dylan P. Gadino 1 Comment formspring, Sara Benincasa, stand-up

You may have noticed that we’ve been answering some comedy-related reader questions in this here space. Most of these questions come to us via Punchline’s Formspring page; some of them come from our Tumblr. The one we’re rolling out for you today, however, comes from our friend and comedian Sara Benincasa’s Formspring page. It’s honestly the only other account I follow on Formspring; so, when I saw this question and

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Reader question: Does comedy always have to be funny?

November 29, 2010 Dylan P. Gadino 3 Comments formspring, question, stand-up, tumblr

You may have noticed the “Ask us your comedy questions” graphic on our pages. It links up to our page on Formspring, wherein you can ask a question and I’ll answer it! You can also ask us a question through our Tumblr page, which is here. Some of those sessions will end up here on our daily blog. Today, Tumblr user linnearodriguez asked us this question: Do you think comedy

Opinion

Ask us a question about comedy

October 28, 2010 Dylan P. Gadino 1 Comment formspring

Hey, Punchline Magazine readers. Glad you’re here. For the last few weeks, I’ve been enjoying answering some of your comedy-related questions on our Formspring page. You may have noticed. You may not have. If you’re unsure as to what Formspring is, it’s basically a social networking site that allows friends and fans to ask you questions. So I’ve happily been on the receiving end of questions; in fact there’s well