Watch 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...
Read MoreWe’re Different Up Here
It has been interesting to read of the downfall of some of the top stars in the entertainment world in recent weeks, most noticeably of Louis C.K. and Kevin Spacey. Their actions are inexcusable, and the fact they continued well into their respective careers is even more of a shock, given the public persona each...
Read MoreThe Last Show On The Biggest Stage
I appreciate the kind words from some of you regarding my decision to continue with the blog. I tried to hand it off to another local comedian, but he told me it isn’t the same unless it’s coming straight from me. Despite how shitty my life is at the moment, it made me feel better. For a moment....
Read MoreWhere Are We Going?
The comedy scene in Saskatoon has changed dramatically from when I started over 5 1/2 years ago. The new comedians into comedy recently are signalling a change as well, and that isn’t for the best. I will just come out and say it. It used to be the comedians of yesteryear (did I even spell that right?) got...
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