Alfie Noakes
Standup Comedian/Comedy Coach
Alfie Noakes has been a feature of the London comedy circuit for over a decade, with his comedy shows packing out venues several nights a week, and featuring thousands of new and established acts.
Having seen first hand the obstacles faced by comedians like you, Alfie and the We Are Funny Project launched a series of workshops--since attended by more than 1,000 comedians--to help you develop new material, master new skills, and accelerate your comedy career.
In 2020, Alfie launched online courses, which have garnered rave reviews.
Alfie also provides exclusive coaching sessions to a select group of dedicated comedians who are serious about raising their game.
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Sept. 29, 2023
Humor’s Bad Reputation: The Role Comedy Plays Both in Social Bonding and Emotional Coping with Alfie Noakes
In this episode of The Light Inside, host Jeffrey Besecker explores the power of humor. He discusses how humor can serve as a life raft in difficult times, lighten the load during troubled times, and even procrastinate from doing actual work. Jeffrey emphasizes that humor is like seasoning for the soul, adding that even a bad joke can make us smile. However, he also acknowledges that there is a darker shade to humor, one that creates derision and contempt. To further explore this topic, Jeffr...
Guest: Alfie Noakes