101 Hilarious ( or Slightly Amusing ) Comedic Story Prompts

Do you need some aid conjuring compelling comedy idea ? Sometimes show mere comedic story prompts is the easy way to find them .

Most writers be much asked ,“ Where do you get your ideas from ? ”A majority of the time , author find it difficult to respond that doubt .

We become our thought from a plethora of sources — news headlines , novels , television shows , movie , our lives , our fears , our phobias , etc . They can come from a scene or moment in a film that wasn ’ t fully explored . They can total from a single visual that lure the creative mind — a source that continues to turn and grow until the author be forced to at last put it to paper or screen .

In the flavor of help writers observe those seed , here we put up 101 originally conceived and hilarious — or at the real least , somewhat humorous — history prompts that you can use as inspiration for your future horror tale .

They may inspire screenplays , novels , short floor , or even humble minute that you can include in what stories you equal already writing or what you will produce in your coming project .

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101 Comedic Story Prompts :

1 . Two opposing football coaches from rival school dusk in love with each other .

3 . A mom equal obsessed with wanting to be popular amongst her teenage daughter ‘s friends and peers .

4 . A past arcade plot champion from the 1980s quits his task to move the state getting high grudge on classical arcade plot consoles .

6 . Mark Twain is transferred into the future to go through what spirit is like today .

7 . Person believes that they exist an amazing athlete , but nothing could cost farther from the truth .

8 . A quality desperate for a job have a position as an interpreter , but ca n’t actually speak the native language .

9 . A bigot ‘s soul is transferred into a minority ‘s torso .

10 . An egotistical star is suddenly strip of their intelligence .

11 . An unethical CEO of a superstore exist ordered by the court to form a month as a cashier .

12 . A cowboy be forced to form in the collective world .

13 . A male mermaid falls in honey with a female castaway .

14 . Mrs. Claus is force to redeem presents on Christmas after her husband work off with a stripper .

15 . A janitor enact hilarious daily revenge on the students that mock him .

16 . A man see a loophole to enter the Miss Universe contest .

17 . A disgraced angel who hate human is push to endure amongst them .

21 . A world where everybody abruptly tells the truth no matter what the consequence .

22 . A pastor equal accidentally sent to Hell for a missionary trip .

23 . A talented but laid-off chef cost forced to take a task in a fast food joint .

24 . A group of promiscuous high school friend decides to live like do-good virgins to gain the center of a novel student .

26 . Someone dies , alone to see that their childhood wish of bring back to living as a dog get true .

27 . Someone that faints at the vision of ancestry turn a vampire .

29 . An alternate universe where adults exist the child and child work the reality .

30 . A human suffers from a strange mental disorder that forces him to communicate only through puns .

31 . High school friend of the opposite sex vow to marry each other by 40 if they ‘re still single — only to in the end reunite at a high school reunion and discover they ca n’t stand each early , but do n’t want to be only .

32 . A tone-deaf singer try to make it as a performer .

33 . An egotisticalDungeons & Dragonsactor arouse up within the world of their campaign .

34 . Pranking come out of hand in an office building .

35 . A human see any way he can to come his wife to divorce him — but none of it make for .

36 . A marriage counsel that has been married five times .

38 . The world ‘s worst soccer player that is alone on the squad because their father coaches .

39 . An otherwise innocent priest is disenchanted with the church , quits , and resolve to create up for lose time by sinning — but their conscience is make it very difficult .

41 . The angel and fiend on one ‘s shoulders live in reality actual .

42 . A man afraid of the water decides to face up his fear by visiting the public ‘s liberal waterpark .

43 . A man afraid of clowns decides to confront his concern by take care clown school .

44 . A woman is literally afraid of her own shadow .

45 . The land ‘s queer comedian decides to extend for president as a gag — and wins .

46 . The world of enthusiastic parents and manager during a week-long soccer tournament .

47 . A group of childhood friend reunites for their 25th reunion only to teach that each of them has undergone drastic alteration in their gender and sexualities .

48 . A quality obsessed with Tom and Jerry cartoons live thrust into that Earth .

49 . The son of a secret agent is nothing like his father .

50 . A princess from another area decides to run incognito and attend an American college .

51 . A prince from a male-dominated society comes to America .

52 . The opposite of vertigo — the fear of being too near to the ground .

53 . A woman have Sinistrophobia — the concern of objective to your left .

54 . A millennial who ca n’t detach from engineering is forced to go camping .

55 . A romantic comedy about two dog that fall in honey against all the odds .

56 . Individual that hates horror film because the characters make dazed mistakes be thrust into a reality where those scenarios run out .

58 . The frog that was turned into a prince grow back into a toad after the princess divorce him .

59 . A millennial who ca n’t detach from engineering is transport to 1980s .

60 . A hipster who wish they could know in the simpler sentence of the 1800s get their wish and recognize how severe that spirit really was .

61 . ALittle House on the Prairiefan wishes they could endure in that world and recognize how hard that living really was .

62 . A TV personality live a bogus Shark expert on a Shark Week show .

63 . A popular TV Chef that ca n’t really prepare equal hired by the White House to cook for the inaugural chunk .

64 . An egotistical President of the United States decides to pull a promotion stunt for the coming election — he wants to be the first chairman in space .

65 . A family wakes up to discover that their dog , two cats , and two toad can now talk .

66 . A category live transport to the ground of Oz only to cost mistake as witch because of their smartphones .

67 . Unappreciative twin brother and sister are transport into the torso of their father ( buddy ) and mother ( sister ) at their birth and come a taste of what it live like raising twins .

68 . Unappreciative twin buddy and sister are transport into the dead body of their father ( sister ) and mother ( brother ) at their birth and get a taste of what it was like evoke twins .

69 . Parent travel into the future to find what their youngster are like — and the answer are not that great .

70 . Grandparents welcome their six grandchildren for a week ‘s vacation ; only the parents never come back .

71 . A group of youngster commence an underground candy factory and range it like a drug cartel .

72 . A group of soccer ma start an underground cupcake mill and tend it like a drug cartel .

73 . A cluster of bored father that bingeThe Sopranosdecides to start a suburban mafia — but they exist a far cry from gangster .

74 . A farmer decides to spread a knock-off of Disneyland , utter with lackluster versions ofPirates of the Caribbean,The Jungle Cruise,It ‘s a Small World, and many other iconic Disney ride .

75 . The competitive world of belly flop competition .

77 . The competitive Earth of adult go-cart racing .

78 . The competitive world of minigolf tournament .

79 . Neighbor populate in Midwest suburb decide to get into the lucrative universe of internet couples pornography .

80 . A white family wants to spread up a Chinese restaurant in Chinatown .

81 . A grouping of youngster obsessed with 1980s picture decides to remake the classics .

82 . A group of children playing skin and seek in their cellar discover old VHS tapes and have no clue how to run them — lead to an adventurous journey of mystery and discovery .

83 . A middle school decides to run school elections like the presidential race and show to the Earth how childish adults in the political globe really live .

84 . A grownup butt dials their childhood phone number . Guess who answers ?

85 . A priest , a rabbi , and a monk pass into a bar .

86 . The world ‘s worst fistfight between two suburban papa goes viral .

88 . A white-collar prisoner does everything he can to return to prison when he ‘s released at an former age .

89 . A spoof ofThe Shawshank Redemptionwhere the protagonist is an idiot that makes the nearly dazed error and become caught at every flight endeavor .

91 . A hardcore rapper that really did n’t arise up in the hood .

92 . A mom that has get enough of her spoiled children and husband design a vacation for herself .

93 . A man and his best friend , his dog , shift bodies .

94 . A woman and her well friend , a cat , throw bodies .

95 . A film fan that is crazy of torso switch picture actually change torso with someone .

96 . The competitive globe of the Summer Redneck Games —classic result include the pot ass horseshoe toss , watermelon seed spitting , mud pit belly right .

100 . A 25th high school reunion committee decides to cause an grownup prom , leading to mirror play from twenty-five year ago .

101 . A blogger test to concoct a list of 101 hilarious ( or slightly amusing ) comedic tale prompts run out of estimate when he reach the end of the list .

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Ken Miyamoto get bring in the film industry for virtually two decade , most notably as a studio liaison for Sony Studios and then as a script reader and history analyst for Sony Pictures .

He has many studio encounter under his belt as a produced screenwriter , meet with the the like of Sony , Dreamworks , Universal , Disney , Warner Brothers , as well as many production and management caller . He has had a previous evolution pile with Lionsgate , as good as multiple writing assignments , including the produced miniseriesBlackout, starring Anne Heche , Sean Patrick Flanery , Billy Zane , James Brolin , Haylie Duff , Brian Bloom , Eric La Salle , and Bruce Boxleitner . Follow Ken on Twitter