What is prop comedians?

Prop comedians use physical items or props as a part of their stand-up comedy routine. These props can be anything from household objects, costumes, sound effects, decorations, or gadgets. The props are used to create comic situations and to help illustrate jokes or make them more memorable.

Prop comedy has a long history in entertainment, dating back to silent film comedy stars like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton. Today, contemporary prop comedians like Carrot Top, Gallagher, and Jim Carrey continue to use props to entertain and surprise audiences.

Prop comedians are often very creative and may create or invent many of their props themselves. They usually have a distinctive and unique style, which helps them stand out from other comedians. They often rely on physical humor and slapstick comedy to get laughs from the audience. Props allow them to add an extra layer of humor and creativity to their performances, helping to keep audiences engaged and entertained.