No Proof, No Pudding. Guess I Starve…..Again
Unless you live under a rock, you know that the Dodgers are my favourite baseball team, and have been since I was a kid. They conduct themselves with class and have been a consistent success on the field and off for years. When I went to watch a game in Dodger Stadium last year, it was a day before my birthday, on...
Read MoreWant To Show Up Your Bully? Try The 6.5 Year Plan!
Shame on you. That’s about all I can say. Shame on you for missing it. Two Sundays ago at the weekly open mic night, the other comedians in attendance probably didn’t understand the significance of the moment, let alone why it happened. But my comedic training allowed me to recognize the moment in the...
Read MoreDumping The Seven Year Itch For Good
Before I entered the world of stand-up, I was already immersed into another form of entertainment that thankfully, I was able to view as a stepping stone and not let it define me. Of course, I could only be talking about karaoke. I ran shows at four different venues over several years. There was a karaoke league...
Read MoreMy Experience With Speed Dating
I’ve done a lot of crazy things in my 44 years thus far. Some of them make others scratch their heads, some make me scratch my own head and wonder what I was thinking. Among my peer group I have been the leader when it comes to stepping out of the proverbial comfort zone to try something daring, exciting and...
Read MoreAdults That Don’t Grow Up
You can generally tell who your friends are, and who they aren’t, by how they act in the defining moments. Even acquaintances whom you would consider to be on good terms with, will show their true colours in these moments. Allow me to briefly explain. I know that some local comedian(s) wanted me to fail at the...
Read MoreEqual Laughs For All
When I started in comedy over six years ago, the scene was completely different from what it is now. Especially if you were a woman. In the first few years I started, there were only two that tried their hand at open mic comedy. The first comic had done it a while, though while she was nice to look at and good to...
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