Can You Help Me Finish The Joke?
I have this joke I wrote quite a while back. It’s funny but it needs some work, so I am soliciting input from you, my readers and followers of The Stand-Up Diaries to help me round this joke into form. I do plan on using it at my upcoming show on June 1st. Before I tell you the joke, I will let you in on a...
Read MoreA Little Potpourri With Your Easter Eggs
I know it’s been a while since I’ve written last. There were a couple different things I wanted to touch on today. The one thing that sticks out first is a comment I received on the material I wanted to do that related to Cancer for the recently completed fundraiser in Regina. One guy decided that his...
Read MoreIt’s Either Called Courage, Blind Faith or Sheer Stupidity
My dad is a successful small business owner and has been for many years since the mid-1980s. I remember around the time when he made the decision to open his own business in the same field he previously worked in. My dad is the most honest guy I know, very hard working and very helpful too. I was around ten years...
Read MoreComedy Is No Laughing Matter
The majority of comics go through this at least once in their comedy career. A gig is presented to them that is quite different from the traditional comedy setup, where the comic performs on stage and the audience sits in their seats. The comic can either embrace the opportunity or run from it. Guess which one I...
Read MoreHow I Used Comedy To Get Out Of A Speeding Ticket (TRUE STORY)
As I drove away, I was still in a state of shock in addition to being partially blinded by the strong headlights of the RCMP vehicle that pulled up behind me. The 10 – 15 minutes prior to that moment are unbelievable, it’s the type of story you hear about happening to other people, although this time it...
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