How To Handle A Heckler

This video, by the ‘Comedy Without Errors’ YouTube channel is an equally informative and entertaining piece on heckling, and how to respond.

It profiles the different types of people who heckle, and the varying responses that can blunt them. Weaved in are some classic examples of comebacks, ranging from the ‘meet fire with fire approach’ to the the more subtle but utterly devastating deconstructions of those rudey shouter outers.

As the creators says ‘defeating a heckler is less about shutting them down, as it is about keeping the rest of the audience on your side….’