Have Turban, Will Travel
I had a friend recently talk to me about Carnac the Mediocre. This friend suggested that I maybe take Carnac to the retirement homes to do. While it’s an interesting and unique idea, I believe it comes with uncertainty and more questions than answers. I don’t want Carnac to become a novelty act. I would...
Read MoreHuh? You Can ONLY Last How Long?
Let’s be honest here. Just between you, me and the fencepost I am aware that there are things I write about and openly discuss that others won’t. Then again, I don’t have an ego like some comics, I call it being defensive instead 🙂 I don’t have a problem talking openly about things that...
Read MoreJust Do What Blue Rodeo Says
Next Friday night marks my return to the Laugh Shop at the Ramada, the second show into their fall schedule. The closer I get to showtime, the more confident I’m beginning to feel about the new direction I will be taking with my comedy. All that I had to do was remember where I was performing, at a...
Read MorePut On The Brakes
Before I started comedy I was an open book to my friends, or at least I thought that I was. My circle of close and trusted friends at that time was rather large by most peoples standards, and these people knew most of what made me tick. When I started out in comedy I had zero interest in writing about me because...
Read MoreRelaunch Into The Same Deep Waters – With The Same Rickety, Leaky Boat
When you pursue your passion, something that you enjoy it should bring you and those around you joy, revelling in the good times and plowing your way through the bad times. When you are a comedian and you struggle, it sucks. I don’t care who you are, nobody likes to fail even occasionally, even though failure...
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