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单口喜剧的结构（可视化解读）
The Structure of Stand-Up Comedy
2018 — 2021，它一次次回到首页
黑点是上首页（≥ 50 分）的那次投稿，空心点是没冲上去的投稿，点越大分数越高。
导读
The Pudding 出品的可视化分析，拆解单口喜剧（脱口秀）的结构：通过逐句标注节奏、铺垫与笑点，展示一个段子如何层层铺垫、在恰当的时机引爆笑声。页面以交互式图文呈现，兼具内容与设计水准。
为什么经久不衰：它把'好笑'这种看似即兴的东西拆解成可分析的结构，且交互设计出色，多年后仍是数据叙事与喜剧创作两方面的经典范例。
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脱口秀的精髓在于反复打磨的节奏与表达
了解脱口秀在'表达方式'上下的功夫后，我更欣赏这门艺术了。看喜剧演员把同一段子演两遍几乎有点诡异——他们的节奏把控稳定得惊人。
austinl查看英文原文
I started to appreciate stand-up comedy a lot more after realizing just how much effort goes into delivery. It's almost uncanny to watch a comedian perform the same routine twice, because their timing is so consistent. Here's a good breakdown of a Louis CK joke: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ufdvYrTeTuU Jerry Seinfeld also gave an interview with the NYT about the process — I think Jerry is a good example because so much of his comedy depends on the delivery. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=itWxXyCfW5s
脱口秀与古代演说术相通，好段子是反复演出的产物
做得非常好，这是'多媒体书'应有的样子。段子在一次次演出中不断进化：有些被淘汰，更多是在节奏、停顿上被精炼。这和演讲很相似——马尔科姆·X 的演讲录音，你听到的可能是第 100 次讲述，不是第一天就那么有感染力的。
dalbasal查看英文原文
Well done to the authors! This is a really compelling analysis, fun to "read". It's a great use of the medium, pretty much the picture my imagination painted when (one of the whens) "multimedia books" were a thing of the future. On stand-up comedy... I've heard more about the "making of" in recent years too, as comedians invaded podcasting. It's very interesting, how a joke or set evolves in the telling. I guess certain jokes and bits don't make the cut, but moreso, they are refined for timing, cadence and the stuff this article points out (kreshendo?). A curious paralel is (perhaps) speech-making. There is someone on stage, live audience. They do the same talk/set over and over, to different crowds. Each time, the punches are fuunnier. The misdirections get more subtle. The impacts are better. The crowd cohesion grows. Orration is ancient, and I suspect that stand up comedians have a lot in common with orators of the past, before mass media existed. If you listen to (for example) a recorded malcolm X speech (I think he was exceptionally talented), you are probably listening to the 100th delivery of the speech. It didn't just pop out of his mouth with that much impact on day 1.
分析略显浅显，但推荐了研究段子打磨过程的播客
impressive，但也没说太多：Ali Wong 最大的笑点很大程度上是因为所有段子都为它铺垫。如果你对这感兴趣，推荐 Mike Birbiglia 的播客 Working It Out，重点在于现场打磨未完成的段子。
tptacek查看英文原文
This is impressive. But, those poor frogs. Snark aside, it also doesn't say that much; Ali Wong's biggest laugh comes in large part from the fact that all her bits are arranged to build up to it. Ok! If you're interested in this stuff, a good listen is Mike Birbiglia's "Working It Out" podcast, which is a little bit like Marc Maron's "WTF", but with an emphasis on workshopping bits in progress. Part of what makes it interested in this context is that Birbiglia is working out his next special (something that apparently takes years, which I guess shouldn't surprise me), and so talks a lot about the themes he's building jokes around and what he's trying to say overall.
推荐 The Pudding 站内其他可视化作品
如果喜欢这个，一定要去 pudding.cool 深挖，他们做了很多惊艳的可视化。
gkoberger查看英文原文
If you like this, definitely go down a https://pudding.cool rabbit hole. There's some really amazing visualizations they've built out.
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