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I just finished watching the great documentary on stand up comedy from several years back. It’s called The Art Of Stand-Up that was produced by the BBC. Watch it on YouTube. For anyone who thinks it’s easy to get on stage and tell jokes, you will see there is a lot to it that the average person does...
Read MoreWhat’s In Your Closet?
My comedy coach told me something a few years ago that I remember but don’t fully put to use. He said if you are trying new material, it’s best if you use your tried and true (audience tested) material at the start of your set, the new in the middle and the tried and true at the end. The reason for this...
Read MoreIn The Dark About Being In The Dark
Eight years…… two websites……. four Facebook fan pages…… an Instagram account……. a radio show……. three Twitter handles….. over a dozen videos online…….. what’s it all for? It’s one thing if this blog just started and you were...
Read MoreAnother New Branch To Prune
I have done a very good job holding up my end of the agreement with the radio show, not to mention it in this blog or my other comedy pages. In other words, don’t cross promote. However, with FMPhasis having recently concluded (the official fundraising drive has concluded, but you can still donate money and...
Read MoreRiding The Flat ‘Til It’s Worn
I did a couple of open mics this week and came to a realization. Recycling doesn’t get me too excited, at least in terms of my material. I’ve been doing stand-up comedy for a long time now, longer than any of the current open mic comics in the city. I also have insight that most of them don’t have...
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