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Doing a Roast about a Person – Images

Doing a Roast about a Person – Images

I recommend collecting a few premade images and tweaking them for the roast. We’ll talk about some examples in this post. In a previous post, I shared some examples and resources for creating your own images for a roast.  But … Continue reading

Doing a Roast about a Person – Creating Visuals

Doing a Roast about a Person – Creating Visuals

In this post I’ll share with you ideas for creating visuals for your roast.   There are so many ways to incorporate visuals I hardly know where to begin. There are TONS of funny images of Arnold.  Just Google “Funny images of Arnold Schwarzenegger. … Continue reading

Doing a Roast About a Person – creating the content

Doing a Roast About a Person – creating the content

Find jokes about the facts of the roastee! Remember the Myth about Roasts – we are taking a kernel of truth and greatly exaggerating them primarily through the use of jokes.  Above are truths about me.  How about Arnold? Drawing … Continue reading

Why do a Roast about a Person?

Why do a Roast about a Person?

In this post, we will examine WHY bother to do roasts and boasts? As a public speaker, especially in Toastmasters, the roast gives you a great opportunity to develop the skills that go into effective speech-making. We’ll examine some of those more … Continue reading

Doing a Roast about a Person with Jokes

jokes during a roast

Exaggerate a kernel of truth with jokes during a roast.    The Roast is to include jokes and anecdotes from other sources to apply to the honored guest. The myth revisited In a previous post  I talked about the myth that makes roasts unpleasant. … Continue reading

Doing a Roast about a Person – The Myth

Doing a Roast about a Person – The Myth

There are myths surrounding doing a roast about a person that can ruin all the fun. Dispelling the Myth I’m sure you, as so many of my students have confessed, have sat through roasts and squirmed in discomfort.  Why would … Continue reading