I’ve Got The Life Coach In Me
A few times when I did open mics the other comics made reference to my set. Not necessarily because it was awesomely funny and not necessarily because it sucked either. No, they made reference to me for a couple of things. the energy of my set my clothes My coach made mention once that the performer should always...
Read MoreThe Opposite Of Risk Averse Is Me
It’s been almost five years now. I don’t get asked to join the local guys out of town on gigs. I am the only local comic who gets left behind and never asked. I’m an easy target for lazy comedians who need a cheap laugh. When they can’t do their own material they bash me, even when...
Read MoreSurprise, Surprise!
I was talking with a friend last night about my stand-up career. This person asked some very good questions, wanting an understanding of what it’s like to do comedy. One of the questions they asked was if my comedy career up til this point has been fun. Fun? I had to pause before I answered the question. I...
Read MoreDo I Love The Skin I’m In?
Recently I came up with a great idea for a half hour set that I can use in the fall. While the specifics will remain under wraps for now, suffice it to say this material will examine very closely the last few years of my life and the struggles they highlight. Will the material created from this period be funny? I...
Read MoreMustang Memories
In a little over a month from now the graduating class of 1991 from Mount Royal Collegiate will be celebrating the 25th anniversary with a reunion. The Saturday afternoon will feature a tour of the high school, because it’s apparently changed from what we remembered as kids. The evening will see everyone head...
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