Show Prep

Find Performance Inspiration In Almost Any Source

Personality radio is hard. It may be harder than any other form of entertainment. Every day, shows create up to four hours of fresh, original material. That’s 20 hours a week. About 1,000 hours a year. It’s daunting and intimidating. It’s hard to find performance inspiration. But here’s some help.

This article explains how to find performance inspiration in nearly any source. Including:

  • Getting ideas for personal stories in unlikely places.
  • How to harvest social media to generate fresh ideas and topics.
  • The art of finding a personal story in someone else’s experience.
  • Tips and tricks to find new angles that sound fresh and exciting.

Performance Inspiration For Personal Stories

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