The Alphabet To Overcoming Failure
I know that I am not a success like some of you who read this. My family lets me know. Other comics let me know. My critics let me know. However, I do know something about standing your ground in the face of criticism, lies, slander and threats. If you want to learn how to be an overcomer, I’m here to help...
Read MoreComedy Club 2.0
Just about every comedian will have that one story, of where everything went completely sideways. The difference between myself and the other local comics is, they won’t tell you the story out in the open, subjecting themselves to criticism and hate. Then again, I’m not like everybody else. So, here is...
Read MoreGetting A Second Chance To Make The Right Impression
The cover photo of the Facebook comedy page has changed, the suit is going to the cleaners, and daily edits to the material can only mean one thing, the return of Trevor Dean to The Laugh Shop. Remember the 30+ pages of material I wrote last year? Well, it’s stuck in last year. I have written several new...
Read MoreBack To The Scene Of The Crime
This will probably be the last post of 2017, so I will take a moment for reflection, with an eye towards the future and a major announcement. This year has probably been the most difficult of my life. I would almost put it right up there with the year of the trial and trying to get Nicki back (the first time). I...
Read MoreWatch What You Say
I have already told you that quite a few phonies exist in the local comedy scene, and within the province for that matter. However, there is one thing I can learn from them. When you have a big gig coming up, do not make your insecurities known about the gig. Ever. Some bookers have told me that they heard I...
Read MoreRedemption Before The 7 Year Itch
In 2018 I will attempt to achieve a couple of things. First of all, I will get back to The Laugh Shop stage for a final show there. Secondly, I will be in attendance at all the open mics in the city. Now that there are three a week, it will give me exposure and experience in front of different types of audiences. I...
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