Redemption 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 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 MoreIs There Such A Thing As A Good Explosion?
If you have been following the Saskatoon comedy scene at all, you may have noticed there has been a recent explosion of new comedians on the comedy scene. I believe it is 100% a result of the Sunday night open mic being run by respected Saskatoon comedians who aren’t threatening, belligerent, condescending,...
Read MoreGood Deeds That Don’t Get Returned
It’s almost been six years of doing comedy. During this time I have been subjected to more abuse, harassment, slander and threats than any comedian in the province, for sure. Most of you know my story, as it has been played out on the pages of this blog. Here is the part I find fascinating though. In the five...
Read MoreA Long Overdue Changing Of The Guard
Things are very different from when I first started in the Saskatoon comedy scene, way back on October 4, 2011. The biggest change I’ve noticed is in the leadership role of Saskatoon comedy. A pair of skinny, identical twins with Lyle Lovett-style hairdos have taken control of the Saskatoon scene, and in...
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