Being a comedian is hard enough. We have to focus on writing, editing, relating, connecting and getting…
Comedians think differently. We look at life in ways others don’t. We attempt to take each and every situation, person or thing…
Earlier this year I wrote an article in which I mention some questions that are often posed to stand-up comedians. At one point I described my ongoing comedy career with the phrase “no peaceful sunset I can satisfactorily stride into”. Someone reached out and asked why I was…
Having trouble coming up with new material? I have a trick to help you motivate yourself to write more. Tell yourself…
Saturday night I was part of a roast. Comics get hired to roast people all the time, but what made…
It’s in people’s nature to dwell on the negative. I’m not sure why exactly but such is humanity. On a random workday, seven great things might happen to you at the office. But if a cranky temp bumps into you as you’re leaving the building and yells at you to watch where you’re…
Comics. Promote your shows. Promote every time you are going to take a stage. Not just comedy club shows, not just paid shows…
Online dating. It’s as common a presence in modern society as pomegranate-dragonberry IPAs and people…