| Jester: Comedy is easy once you know the basics. |
| Starting
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| with the concept of surprise!
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| Take what folks think.
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| Give it a wink.
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| You try it on now, for size.
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| Richard: Me? |
| What’s black and white and red all over.
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| Jester: I don’t know sire. |
| What is black and white and red all over?
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| Richard: Those guys after I behead them.
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| Jester: Comedy gold!
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| I’m tellin' ya, it’s comedy gold! |
| You’re killing it!
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| If that doesn’t slay 'em!
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| Richard: I’ll Murder you cold.
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| Jester: Swear to god it’s comedy gold.
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| Well, our work here is done so I’ll…
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| Richard: No… we’re just getting started.
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| Jester: Right…
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| Richard: Lesson Two!
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| Jester: Lesson number two
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| is also fundamental,
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| something that we call
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| the rule of three.
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| Set up the joke!
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| Give it a stroke!
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| Third time and Bang!
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| Richard: Yes, now me!
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| Three serfs walk into a bar,
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| The first serf orders a hard grog.
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| The second serf orders a hard grog.
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| The third serf orders a hard grog,
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| but he has no money,
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| and neither do the other two,
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| because they’re serfs.
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| Jester: Comedy gold.
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| Richard: Yes!
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| Jester I promise you,
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| it’s comedy gold.
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| Hillarious.
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| The crowd wil be rolling.
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| Richard: Or heads will be rolled!
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| Jester: Not with all this comedy gold.
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| Richard: More, give me more!
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| Jester: Props can be your riot,
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| ethnic humor
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| can’t deny it or a prat fall if it’s properly applied.
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| Depending on the veiwer take it blacker
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| work it bluer, or try an obzervational aside.
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| Richard: Haver you ever noticed how leppers
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| have pieces falling off of them?
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| I mean, what’s that all about?
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| Jester: Comedy Gold!
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| Richard: Comedy Gold!
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| Together: I’m Tellin' you.
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| Jester: It’s Comedy Gold!
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| Richard: Comedy Gold!
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| Together: No doubt about it.
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| Jester: Tallent like your’s,
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| sire, never gets old.
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| Richard: And if iit does,
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| You’ll never get old, because you’ll be dead when I execute you.
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| Get it!
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| Jester: Got it!
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| Richard: Good.
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| Together: Gonna be Killer.
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| Gonna be ace.
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| Folks dying of laughter
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| all over the place.
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| Richard: And if I get desperate?
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| Jester: A pie in the face!
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| Together: Tellin' you it’s Comedy Gold! |