A Saturday Night Live Writer Gives a TED Talk on How to Sound Smart During a TED Talk

Saturday Night Live writer Will Stephen gave a talk at TEDxNewYork explaining how to sound smart during a TED talk, even when you have nothing to say.

In a hilarious talk capping off a day of new ideas at TEDxNewYork, professional funny person Will Stephen shows foolproof presentation skills to make you sound brilliant — even if you are literally saying nothing. (Full disclosure: This talk is brought to you by two TED staffers, who have watched a LOT of TED Talks.)

Glen Tickle
Glen Tickle

Amelia's dad. Steph's husband. Writer, comedian, gentleman. Good at juggling, bad at chess.