By Yad Konrad

Projects & tools.

Read the Room, a writing workspace, and the independent comedy projects I’m involved in.

Tools for making comedy

Development and release states
In development · public release planned

Read the Room

A Python CLI and MCP toolkit for reviewing stand-up recordings: transcription, set timing, laughter and silence, search, and captioned clips.

In development. A public release is planned; no public download is available here yet.

Private workspace · public template planned

Read the Room Workspace

An Obsidian and plain-Markdown companion for developing ideas, bit versions, set lists, and performance notes. A clean public template is proposed.

The working vault is private; a separate public template is planned.

Idea

A comedy app for iOS

An idea for a free, open-source companion for comedy. Its purpose and scope are still to be defined.

An idea, with its purpose and scope still to be defined.

Independent shows

Separate productions, connected work
Yad’s separate production

Baklava Comedy

Locally sourced baklava and comedians, brought together at a New York show. Yad created and produces Baklava; Library documents it as a distinct project.

The September 17, 2026 photographs at Room 52 are by Jon Asher.

Shows by Sam Frank Jr. & Ryan Beck

Late Night Laughs
& Comedy T-Rex

Comedy nights at Do Not Feed Alligators and Mary’s, photographed by Yad Konrad. The show records preserve Sam and Ryan’s production credits alongside the photography.

David Jin’s independent project

Dumpling Comedy

David Jin’s Little Dumplings Comedy has its own show identity and website. It is another independent comedy project connected through Yad’s website work.

Visit Dumpling Comedy
Yad’s writing & projects

yad.codes

An independent writing garden, connected to Library through its author. A place for Yad’s existing writing and the software projects he works on.

Visit the garden
Film & photography

Food Fight 95
and the show archive.

The archive also includes shows Yad photographed and Food Fight 95, Lance Richardson’s storytelling special, which Yad directed and produced. Each record names the people who made the work and the photographs.