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Staring Down The Barrel Of Hindsight

“The older I have gotten the less I know.”

Jun 1, 2017

Jun 1, 2017

Derek Humphrey

Fish On

It’s 5am and I cannot sleep. My dog woke me up around 3;30 and I could never find the right rthm to get back to slumber. I guess I will…

Nov 27, 2023

Nov 27, 2023

Derek Humphrey

A Boy No More

The streetlights began to buzz with the electric frequency only civic sized fluorescent bulbs can mutter. Night was beginning to fall on a…

Sep 1, 2020

A Boy No More

Sep 1, 2020

Derek Humphrey

The Hacks Are Right

I started comedy in a place that was not a standup community but instead placed an emphasis on rich white people arts: acting, plays…

Jan 22, 2020

The Hacks Are Right

Jan 22, 2020

Derek Humphrey

Not Left, Not Right

I never speak in earnest or even politically on Facebook anymore; however, I saw a lot of people I know at the Trump rally on the news in…

Jan 10, 2020

Jan 10, 2020

Derek Humphrey

Slinging Soprano

In 2013 I was still relatively new to the city and auditioning for something I wasn’t ready for. I was sitting down in the green room of a…

Dec 6, 2019

Dec 6, 2019

Derek Humphrey

Good Advice Is Hard To Come By

I get asked for advice in comedy by younger people and this is about what I tell them:

Nov 19, 2019

Nov 19, 2019

Derek Humphrey

Giving Back Gave Back

Couple Thanksgivings ago I was offered a charity gig playing to a veteran’s hospital. I am a vet, wanted to give back and thought this…

Nov 19, 2019

Nov 19, 2019

Derek Humphrey

3 Backboards Outside of Toledo, Ohio

A Lesson In Humility….or is it?

May 1, 2019

May 1, 2019

Derek Humphrey

Indigenous Problems

This past Thursday, Thanksgiving, my wife and I decided to go to a yoga studio near our neighborhood. We biked down about 3/4 of a mile to…

Nov 29, 2017

Nov 29, 2017

Derek Humphrey

Derek Humphrey

Derek Humphrey is an urban hick with uncanny whit. He has been a high school dropout, laborer, hotelier and veteran who is now a New York City comic and actor.

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