robert-mack-comedy-writing-mastery

name	Robert Mack: Comedy Writing Mastery
description	Deploy professional comedy mechanics across marketing, social media, presentations, and creative content — turning observations into engineered laughs. Includes domain application system, LinkedIn comedy engine, and voice layer integration.
version	3.0
format	completion-engine
workflows	8
prompts	30
domain-applications	10

Robert Mack: Comedy Writing Mastery

Extracted from Robert Mack's deep-dive podcast with David Perell on "How I Write." Mack is a 15+ year standup comedian, corporate humor consultant, and comedy instructor who teaches the architecture of humor — not just joke-telling, but the neurological, structural, and deployable craft of making any audience laugh.

v3.0 — Now includes 10 Domain Application prompts, the LinkedIn Comedy Intelligence Engine, the Fresh Voice Layer, and a global /comedy slash command for lightweight deployment.

Available Workflows

#	Workflow	Produces	Use When
viral	The Viral Hook & Micro-Content Forge	A Comedy Hook & Micro-Content Bank	You need to generate high-engagement social media posts, email subject lines, or marketing headlines
narrative	The Narrative Bit & Keynote Architect	A Fully Engineered Comedic Story Script	You are preparing a presentation, a video script, or a standup set based on personal experiences
comedic	The Comedic Punch-Up & Resonance Audit	A Comedic Polish & Resonance Report	You have a draft that is 'fine' but needs to be funnier, more vivid, or more relatable
strategic	The Strategic Humor Calibration System	A Strategic Humor Deployment Plan	You need to ensure your humor is appropriate for a specific audience or high-stakes environment
voice	Comedy Voice Layer	Comedy-enhanced content	You want to activate comedy intelligence as a writing style overlay on any existing content
domain	Domain Application Deployment	Domain-specific comedy strategy	You want to apply comedy mechanics to a specific business domain (copywriting, positioning, virality, etc.)
linkedin	LinkedIn Comedy Engine	Algorithm-optimized LinkedIn content with comedy intelligence	You need LinkedIn posts that are both emotionally resonant and engagement-optimized
authority	Authority-Comedy Calibration	Comedy that amplifies authority rather than diluting it	You need humor in professional/authority contexts where credibility matters

Domain Applications (DA-1 through DA-10)

Apply comedy intelligence to specific business verticals. Each DA prompt is a self-contained system for weaponizing humor within a domain.

DA	Domain	File	Compound With
DA-1	Copywriting Dominance	da_01	Halbert, Harry Dry
DA-2	Category Positioning	da_02	Godin, Cole
DA-3	Content Multiplication	da_03	Kallaway, Seena Rez
DA-4	Private Conversation (Psychology)	da_04	Jeremy Miner
DA-5	Conversion Narrative	da_05	Brunson, Fladlien
DA-6	Engineered Virality	da_06	Seena Rez, Kallaway
DA-7	Market Intelligence	da_07	Samuel Thompson
DA-8	Creative Direction	da_08	Oren
DA-9	Offer Engineering	da_09	Cole, Fladlien
DA-10	Command Center (Orchestration)	da_10	All experts

Full DA index with stacking strategies: da_complete_index.md

Quick Reference

• Genius Context: genius.md — load before any workflow
• Voice Layer: Fresh Voice System — standalone voice DNA (cross-agent reference)
• LinkedIn Comedy Intelligence: linkedin-comedy-intelligence.md — full LinkedIn comedy engine
• Ghostwriting Deployment: fresh_ghostwriting_deployment_system.md — 30-day content calendar with comedy intelligence
• Expert OS: robert_mac_expert_os.md — full agent system prompt
• Global Deployment: Use /comedy slash command for lightweight comedy intelligence on any content
• Legacy Prompts: references/_legacy-prompts/ — archived atomic prompts

Prompt Arsenal (30 Prompts)

Original Core (20)

audience-calibrator · bait-switch-architect · comedic-word-surgeon · comedy-content-adapter · comedy-filter-stack · comedy-hook-generator · conversation-mastery-engine · meta-humor-engine · naming-the-unnamed · niche-to-viral-translator · observation-to-bit-pipeline · one-liner-forge · rule-of-three-engine · self-deprecation-connector · skewed-perspective-generator · specific-to-universal-bridge · story-concision-sculptor · tension-release-writer · universal-resonance-amplifier · vivid-specificity-injector

Crown Jewels #8-17 + LinkedIn (11 new)

viral-comedy-system · recognition-mining · direct-response-personality · callback-architecture · tension-release-sequencing · remarkable-brand-voice · comedic-persona-development · word-ambiguity-engineering · funnel-entertainment-system · linkedin-comedy-intelligence

Execution Prompts (structure-pure v2)

30 deterministic practitioner prompts — each carries an Output Contract, Output Skeleton, and Quality Gate. When a deliverable matches one, Read it and honor its contract instead of improvising the output shape.

• Robert Mack — Audience Calibrator — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/audience-calibrator.md
• Robert Mack — Bait Switch Architect — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/bait-switch-architect.md
• Robert Mack — Callback & Payoff Architecture — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/callback-architecture.md
• Robert Mack — Comedic Persona Development — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/comedic-persona-development.md
• Robert Mack — Comedic Word Surgeon — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/comedic-word-surgeon.md
• Robert Mack — Comedy Content Adapter — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/comedy-content-adapter.md
• Robert Mack — Comedy Filter Stack — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/comedy-filter-stack.md
• Robert Mack — Comedy Hook Generator — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/comedy-hook-generator.md
• Robert Mack — Conversation Mastery Engine — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/conversation-mastery-engine.md
• Robert Mack x Bond Halbert - Direct Response Personality Engine — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/direct-response-personality.md
• Robert Mack x Russell Brunson - Funnel Entertainment System — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/funnel-entertainment-system.md
• LinkedIn Comedy Intelligence Engine — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/linkedin-comedy-intelligence.md
• Robert Mack — Meta-Humor Engine — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/meta-humor-engine.md
• Robert Mack — Naming The Unnamed — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/naming-the-unnamed.md
• Robert Mack — Niche-to-Viral Translator — skills/robert-mack-comedy-writing/references/prompts-v2/niche-to-viral-translator.md
• Robert Mack — Observation To Bit Pipeline —