Stand-up comedy • English Conversation Questions

What drew you to stand-up comedy as a form of entertainment?
Who are some of your favorite stand-up comedians and why?
Do you have a favorite stand-up comedy routine or joke?
Have you ever performed stand-up comedy yourself? If so, what was your experience like?
Do you prefer stand-up comedy with a specific style or tone (e.g. observational, self-deprecating, political)?
How do you think stand-up comedy has changed over the years?
What role do you think stand-up comedy plays in society?
Have you ever seen a stand-up comedy show live? If so, what was the experience like?
What do you think makes for a good stand-up comedy performance?
Do you think it’s important for stand-up comedians to be socially and politically aware in their material?
Do you think stand-up comedy is more difficult to perform compared to other forms of comedy (e.g. sketch, improv)?