"chip rules"

"Chip was a great source of info and support during my time doing stand-up comedy"

"Chip is funny guy and a great mentor. He really knows how to teach comedy and work with us on our Jokes. I want to take his Comedy Writing Class myself. Some day soon.

Keep shaking that money Maker Chip. "

"Chip, is one of the funniest comedians I have heard. He really makes you laugh live. I've seen him multiple times. Nice to see local talent entertain!"

"Chip is fantastic. He pulled the comic right out of me. I took one class and it was one of my favorite class experiences. He has a great pulse on the NJ comic scene and I highly recommend him. "

"Chip was my first comedy teacher. He has a way of encouraging the class to learn comedy as a team and is always there to help or support. "

"As professional & fair as they come. Always a gentleman & always a pleasure to be in his company. "

"Chip is a great guy. I learned alot when I attended his Comedy class a few years ago. He's a great teacher & Comedian. I continue to stay inspired & do stand-up from some of his teachings, instructions & advice. "

"From the first time I met Chip in 2017, I thought, what a great guy. I was taking his comedy writing class as an aspiring comedian. I loved how encouraging he was and grateful knowing that he himself was a working comedian.
I have now had the pleasure of working with him on and off stage and I'm always happy to work with Chip.
He’s charming, genuine and funny! "

"Chip is a great guy who is very talented and patient and has taught me a lot"

"Extremely knowledgeable Comedy Teacher and great resource for both new and experienced comedians that want to put the work info developing their comedy!"

"Chip is a great comedy coach, at least my second best, although I’ve only had two! Seriously, he works patiently with you to bring out your best. If you’re funny, he’ll help you bring the laughs. If you’re not, you have no one else to blame but yourself (and your genes)!"

"I thought chip was extremely proffesional, I have worked with him twice. Not only will he make you funnier, you will learn a lot about yourself and improve your social skills. Everybody should take his classes at least once in their life, once again thank you chip very much!"

"Chip and I worked together between 2005 and 2011. I saw first hand that Chip is a consummate communications professional. His ability to work across a diverse range of communication forms (corporate reports, executive presentations / speeches ), communication styles (formal business and comedy) was quite impressive. Chip worked well under pressure and with tight deadlines. I highly recommend Chip for all your communication needs. "

"Chip is a talented, top notch professional. He is an excellent writer and communicator. He is responsible and reliable. I highly recommend Chip."

"Chip Ambrogio's engaging comedy writing and performance class offered insights and hands-on guidance that truly enhanced my life. "

"Chip is a hilarious comedian with a heart of gold. He is also skilled at comedy writing and teaching performance art to others. When it comes to organizing events around comedy, he is also well-equipped to put together and MC an excellent show. Five stars and two thumbs up."

"Chip is a refreshingly, gut busting, funny comedian. His routines are always timely and leave the audience roaring and me running to the ladies room.....love this guy!!!"

"Chip is a wonderful person, comedian, and teacher who truly cares about his craft and his students. I thoroughly enjoyed working with him. He is professional, easy to work with, and genuinely kind. He also teaches comedy with the same passion and dedication he brings to performing. I highly recommend him."

"Chip’s a great guy!! He’s also a very talented comedy writer, and comedy coach/teacher!!
He’s very generous with his time! Highly recommend…"

"Very responsive via email.
Provided great suggestions on material.
Provided unfiltered feedback. Did not hold back on criticism.
Provided both positive feedback on good material and constructive feedback on material that could use work."

"Great to working with Chip he is a true professional. A fantastic guy and always helpful."

"Excellent performer and teacher! Quick witted, super funny! Love this man! "

"Chip is a patient and thoughtful instructor. He brings a lot of real world experience to his teaching, and his feedback was very valuable."

"Chip is a special kind of teacher. He really goes above and beyond to help students to be the best they can be as a comic. Chip always makes time for students and gives great advice. Chip is the best teacher of the craft that I know. "

"Great to work with. Chip is an absolute pleasure to do business with. "

"Always a pro. Takes a lot of pride in his work . And a really great guy 😊"

"Chip Ambrogio is a fantastic stand up comedy teacher and producer. He puts on great shows in the basement of Tommy's in Bergenfield. I would go there alot more if it was closer."

"Chip was my first intro into the standup world. He was a wonderful teacher who meets everyone where they are at in their journey. I would recommend him to anyone just starting or returning to it! He has a lot to offer to everyone."

"Chip managed to get me my first tech job at UPS. I appreciate his hard work."

"An amazing comic. One of Jersey’s guaranteed laughs. With decades of experience, it shows why he has been working regularly so long. He’s also a fantastic teacher and I’d highly recommend his classes. Unparalleled writing with the swagger of someone who’s made millions of people laugh. "

"Chip helped me find my inner comic voice during my first foray into comedy. He knows his craft!"

"Booked and worked with Chip at Dickens Parlour Theatre. He’s a pro. No drama good comedy! Let’s go! #lethumorwork"

"A great mentor who makes you push yourself to the next level"

"Chip is not only an incredibly talented comic, but he is also an incredible teacher. His advice and encouragement transcends all skill levels. He cares about providing a safe space for comics to just work it out. It helped me during a very difficult period. I’m proud to call myself a standup and I have Chip to thank for it!"

"Chip Ambrogio is a true gem in the comedic community. As a friend, a mentor, a teacher, a writer and a comic - you will see his immediate value and impact. Chip has used this tremendous experience to help, guide and support so many potential comics. I myself had a summer residency at the world famous Gotham Comedy Club - a feat I am proud of, and never would have earned without Chip."

"Chip was the first teacher I had when I wanted to try standup. He ran great classes and offered solid advice that helped me learn writing and delivery. I've performed about a dozen times since that first class and still use what I learned from Chip. "

"Chip is hilarious on stage, incredibly supportive off stage and a genuinely good human. If you get the chance to hire him, learn from him, or see him perform, take it"

"He is one of the best comics to work with."

"In my interactions with Chip he has been a professional and responsive partner"

"Chip is a great guy and a great teacher of comedy. "

"Not only is Chip a great comedian and teacher. He’s also a kind and caring person.."

"chip is a really great guy. well respected in the bussiness and really knows his stuff."

"Chip is known as one of the nicest guys in the business! He's a joy to know and I highly recommend him as a comic, writer and friend! "

"Chip produces quality comedy shows and mentors up and coming comedians that sharpen their jokes and hone delivery "

"Encouraging and engaged instruction. Recommend!"

"Chips dedication to the world of joy and laughter is nothing short of amazing! As a teacher, producer and performer himself he has birthed thousands of hysterical moments and launched the passion of becoming a stand up comic for remarkable beginners that with his direction have soared to professional levels beyond belief… all for the sake of a good hardy life-lifting laugh!"

"He’s great!! "

"Chip is a fantastic teacher and comedian. I have taken his classes before and learned a lot about the art of comedy. I have also booked him to perform on several comedy shows and he’s always been extremely professional and a crowd favorite. "

"Had a great time in comedy class learned a lot still doing stand up"

"Chip's shows are the best. He produces some of the finest comedy I have ever seen. If you want a show done right, contact Chip. "

"Great comedy guy with heart of gold. "

"Chip has guided so many of our comics to find their voice and hone their material. His classes are inviting, collaborative and fun!"

"Chip is great! Professional and very funny"

"Tremendously hard working and reliable."

"I took Chip's improv class prior to the pandemic and did my first student show full of nerves and adrenaline. He encouraged me from the start, is patient, detail oriented, and individualizes for every student's needs/skill set. I have gone on to perform at many clubs in NJ, NY and Mohegan Sun. Chip's encouragement and teaching style changed my life. If you have ever wanted to try it.....got for it!"

"Chip is a great mentor and teacher! He got me started in comedy with writing, performing and producing shows! Chip is always ready to help in every way and has accelerated my comedy career. Thank you!!!"

"Chip is not only a fantastic comedian but also an exceptional teacher. He has conducted several Stand Up classes at our school, and our students have consistently given him glowing reviews. We are delighted to have Chip as a part of NJSDA.

Gary Lynch
Executive Director-New Jersey School of Dramatic Arts "

"I've had the pleasure of knowing Chip for several years now. He's funny as hell, a real professional and an all around great guy!

Nancy Levine, Comedian/Actor"

"Of all the Comedy teachers and coaches, I have worked with, Chip is definitely one of them. In all seriousness I found working with Chip to be very rewarding, Chip has always been available to answer any questions or help me with my comedy endeavors. Chip is more than just a teacher or coach, he is a friend and a mentor and anyone that has worked with him will probably say the same thing. "

"He is hard working and encourages his comedy students to be themselves. He is thoughtful in his feedback and is able to bring the best out of his students. "

"Chip is a good man very smart and helpful i appreciate the time that I got to know chip and within that small amount of time he has played an influential part in my life"

"Chip has been a great teacher, motivator, and a very funny guy! Happily recommend you to work with him."

"Chip is great to work with and most of all a lot of fun!"

"Great host "

"Chip is funny, original and has amazing stage presence."

"Chip combines experience with great instincts and natural ability, as well as putting in the effort necessary to reach his goals. "

"Adept in developing comedic talent in whomever he coaches. Sharpest comedy mind I’ve ever seen."

"Great stand up comedy teacher! Offers great advice and makes everyone comfortable. I recommend him to anymore wanting to go up on stage for the first time"

"Chip is a likable, and an incredible producer. Knowledgeable in many aspects of comedy production, film, writing, coaching, and business sales and marketing. A great person to know. "

"Are you kidding? Chip is the best. : )"

"Chip is hysterically funny and a really sweet guy. "

"Great comic host great stand up in his own right and great joke writer and an all-around good guy!"

"Chip has come a long way and has established himself as a talented comedian."

"Chip is a double-threat. Funny-as-all-heck comic and professional producer. He's one of the few people I would work for again because he treats his talent like people, not commodities. "

"I attended Chip's comedy class and I have to say it was GREAT. Chip was a real pro and very positive when it came to teaching the class the ins and outs of stand-up comedy. He definitely provided me with a lot of good information that was helpful in preparing and performing a routine. I have done a number sets since the class and have enjoyed every minute of it. If you have interest in stand-up comedy I would definitely recommend attending his class."

"Me and my wife hired Chip on more then one occasion to entertain our guests. He is so funny and has never disappointed us. Family and friends still talk about having such a good time."

"I took a 6-week advanced writing stand up comedy class with Chip and came up with so many new writing exercises, practical methods for being disciplined in my writing/editing process, and material that was more punched up and succinct. Chip also shared so many resources throughout the class and was extremely generous with his time and feedback. Highly recommend taking a course with Chip for any comedian looking to tighten their set and improve their writing skills. "

"Chip is a thoughtful collaborator, hard-worker, and great team player! Would happily work with him for any project! "

"Chip has an instinct for identifying each student’s strengths and bringing them forward with care. Just as importantly, he cultivates a culture of belonging in which aspiring stand-ups feel seen, supported, and empowered to develop their voice….he’s funny, too!"