Creativity coaching
The InfInIte Creator is Your Northstar.
A transformational community and mentorship program.
Beth Lapides guides writers, performers, and artists of all kinds toward clarity courage and their next great work.
Beth coaches creatives who…
are looking for a creativity coach with decades of experience and special skills in comedy, storytelling, writing and performance
are hungry for transformation and ready for the next level
want to clarify and achieve goals
have deferred their creative dreams
are juggling too many projects
flourish with accountability
are looking for community
Beth is a master teacher, drawing on decades of experience in teaching and coaching, as well as the hard-won wisdom gained through creating her own shows, scripts, books, podcasts, radio programs, and visual art.
She has been profiled in outlets like Vulture (including on its “Good One” podcast) for her impact on stand-up and alternative comedy. She has written for O Magazine, Time, Los Angeles Times, Elle Décor, NPR’s All Things Considered, and others.
Beth has helped many creatives, including…
Andrea Levoff - Influencer, Podcast The Dope Ass Mom
Atsuko Okatsuka - Comedian, Actor, Writer Netflix
Blair Tefkin - Actor, Musician
Clayton Farris - Actor Weapons, Internet Sensation
Dave Holmes - Writer, Host MTV, Podcaster, Actor
Greg Cope White - Writer The Pink Marine, Boots
Jenny Snider - Renowned Artist
John Fugelsang - Author Separation of Church and Hate
Kelli Dunham - Storyteller The Moth Mainstage, Activist
Kerry Madden - Author Werewolf Hamlet
Lori Gottlieb - NY Times Best-Selling Author
Maybe You Should Talk to SomeoneM. Patrick Duggan - Author Goldenheart Mysteries
Mary Stancavage - Teacher
Morning Meditation, dharma classesNed Van Zandt - Award-winning Edinburgh Fringe show
Rachel Cline - Author Near Mystic
Richard Lucas - Author The Dog Log, Actor, Musician, Storyteller
Roxana Ortega - Actor The Casagrandes
Shaz Bennett - Director Queen Sugar, Billions, Alaska is a Drag
Tami Sagher - Writer Girls, Inside Amy Schumer
Tracy Vilar - Actor The Pitt
Zack Binder - Comedian, Actor The Umbrella Academy
…and more!
“YOU, BUT FUNNIER” MASTERCLASS
Are you ready to completely own your unique comedic perpective? And to get clear about what to do with it?
Are you searching for those perfect killer stories?
Do you feel so close to your best material, but not quite sure what's missing?
Are you struggling with punching up, with pitching?
Is your page to stage transformation not quite working?
Tired of shlepping around to do sets and not getting any better?
Looking for that comedic edge for your memoir?
In need of a storytelling muse and a master outside eye?
Then Beth Lapides' You But Funnier is for you!
This is a high intensity, results oriented, wildly engaged, high vibe, masterlass with, as the LA TImes called her - 'LA's godmother of alternative comedy'.
The Crow
Monday Nov 17
Santa Monica, Bergamont Station
6-9 PM
Register here
PICK YOUR NEXT PROJECT - PODCAST COMING SOON!
Choosing the right project is the key to your creative success. If you are overwhelmed or blocked or confused or just curious about how to up your game with creativity coaching?
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SO YOU NEED TO DECIDE, Beth’S CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUDIOBOOK
Listen to Beth’s ground breaking and critically acclaimed original audio book for on-the-go inspiration and motivation. And help making the decisions that will shape your life. Great intro to Beth.
Includes revealing conversations with creative icons like Bob Odenkirk, Sandra Bernhard, Julia Sweeney, Margaret Cho, Frank Scott, Phoebe Bridgers - who give you a behind the scenes look into their decision making process.
“Beth provides a safe container to blossom the essential self. She is a consummate muse; funny, loving, insightful, kind. She is a comedic sage goddess.”
— Melanie Lutz, Writer / Director / Love Activist
MORE ABOUT BETH
Beth is a maker and a muse. She’s the author of the critcially acclaimed 'So You Need To Decide', which is on Vuture's Best Comedy Books of 2022 list and the creator and host of UnCabaret which has been called ‘genre defining’ the leader in the 'alt comedy' revolution which she’s hosted and produced for Amazon, Comedy Central, audible and Comedy World as well as a live show. Variety recently called UnCabaret 'a progressive comedy institution'. The LA Times recently called it a 'hallowed institution, a place to expect the unexpected'. UnCabaret’s roster includes A list iconoclasts like Patton Oswalt, Bob Odenkirk, Kathy Griffin, Margaret Cho, Merrill Markoe, Byron Bowers, Fred Armisen, Maria Bamford, Atsuko Okatsuka, Alex Edelman, Dana Gould, Scott Thompson etc.
And is a master teacher and aAnd uses the wisdom and techniques she's developed in her decades of teaching and coaching - and through the blood, sweat, tears and sparkle of creating her own shows, scripts, books, podcast, radio shows and even visual art.
She's been featured on Comedy Central, CNN's History of Comedy, on Sex & The City, on NPR's All Thing's Considered, O Magazine and many others.
Beth's taught both independently and at institutions such as UCLA Extension, Second City Chicago, IOWest, Skirball Cultural Center, mediabistro, Kripalu Center for Yoga and Health, Actors Comedy Studio and The Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art.
