Dude, 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 MoreThe University Of Adversity
If you were to ask me to define how 2015 went for me as a comedian, I’d tell you it felt like I was getting an education I didn’t think I needed. It was an education where the tuition is free. At times it seems like you are the only one in the class, and it closely mirrored how my life went. I was in...
Read MoreGoing Forward, With Rest
My posts to this blog won’t be as frequent for the rest of the year, so I just wanted to lay out my timetable for things, including a temporary break from comedy. I am still waiting for my comedy coach to sit down with me and hash out new material that I’ve been working on for the past several months....
Read MoreHow Nicki Helped My Material
I’m not dumb, despite the mistakes I’ve made. I have some really good qualities about me. There are qualities about me that Nicki fell in love with before she knew I did stand-up comedy. But despite it all, the one thing I have struggled with, as some comics do, is that I’m a bit of a tangled...
Read More