Here Is Post #200 – Written By Veronica
Wow! Blog post #200, and I get to be a part of it! I’m not a comedian. I’m not a journalist. I’m not even a blogger! I’m a smart ass, a jokester, and an audience member. But most of all I’m a friend! I have watched this journey that Trevor has been on since the beginning on October 4, 2011. I was so honoured that he...
Read MoreDude, I Totally Got This!
Really? Seems easy enough, right? A booker asks you to 5 to 7 minutes at a comedy club. There is only one word you cannot say, other than that you can talk about anything you want, no restrictions. You just gotta get laughs. If you don’t then you will have your stage time shortened and possibly get roasted...
Read MoreNo Thanks! I Take My Coke In A Glass, Not On A Mirror
Just this past week I had one of those a-ha! moments where a blog piece is just screaming at you to write and discuss. To be honest, I’m kind of insulted and pissed it even happened although there is a silver lining to this very dark cloud. Let me explain. Last week somebody mentioned to me that I should get...
Read MoreMoving Up The Ladder
It’s all about timing. It’s also about being easy to work with an not a complete dickhead either. I was told that there were openings at the Saskatoon Laugh Shop location for the end of April, which I accepted. Regina was supposed to have an opening later in the year, but it turned out that the Saturday...
Read MoreOpen Mics, Open Minds
Last Tuesday night was another rung climbed on the comedy ladder towards getting back into the swing of things. I did my first open mic at the Capitol Music Club on 1st Avenue. It’s some of the same management, staff and memorabilia from the iconic Lydia’s that was situated on Broadway Avenue. I...
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