C’mon, Fake It. You Know You Want To……
The fact I went the whole month of November without posting anything shows you the level of engagement I have within the current comedy community. A few new shows have opened up, but I do not feel as if I would be genuinely welcomed. You can tell how people really feel when you fail, trip or stumble. Let’s...
Read MoreMaking Sense of A Rambler
Eddie Hearn, the head of Matchroom Boxing and one of the leading boxing promoters in the world, said recently that as you get older, you care less and less about what others think. When you have accomplished some things and can leave a legacy of sorts, you don’t worry about who you piss off or annoy, because...
Read MoreDo You Hear That? Wait…
I do have two websites. Still. One of them I still pay the web designer for even though I haven’t looked at it in a few months. The website I speak of is the one that’s for the radio show, The Stand-Up Sit Down. I am still two episodes short of completing the 2020 calendar year, but I don’t seem...
Read MoreNo Desire, No Growth
I guess that I should have seen this coming. How could I expect to put on a decent performance when I halfheartedly decided to only memorize the first four minutes of my ten minute set? Exactly. I shouldn’t have, and it showed. The recording does not lie. I can now see why it took two years for me to bother...
Read MoreEverything Has A Season
If there is one thing you can definitively say about my comedy journey, it’s that I have always been changing. Sometimes I evolve, sometimes I take a step or two back, but I never stay like the others. My material is always changing, as are my outfits and my circumstances. Ah yes, circumstances. No stand-up...
Read MoreWhen Nothing Else Matters
It has almost been 400 blog posts as we come to my ten year anniversary in stand-up comedy. In that time, this blog has amassed a global audience, that as of today, stands at 378 posts, not including this one, with an audience of 16,479 viewing The Stand Up Diaries 48,763 times in over 110 countries. Sure, the...
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