The End Of The Line For Trevor Dean?
December 21st, 2011 was the first posting for The Stand-Up Diaries of Trevor Dean. As of today, 2,906 views and 16 countries later, could this be the end of the line for Saskatoon’s only homeless stand-up comic? Let me first say that I am truly amazed to the scope of which people are follwing my blog. ...
Read MoreChange Is A Constant In The Entertainment World
For those of you who haven’t been payiong attention lately, changes are coming in the way the comedy club is run, and this means a change for the comics and the audience as well. Wednesday nights are now pretty important for some of us, myself included. It’s on this night that Dez puts on a comedy...
Read MoreTrevor Dean 2.0
Last Thursday at Dez Reed’s Comedy Club I did something, and did it poorly. Not for a lack of trying though, as I just followed what others had done in the similar spot I was in. It’s one of the most challenging aspects of comedy, at least for a newcomer. Get it right, and the whole night is set up for...
Read MoreLearning Valuable Lessons
Just a quick note here. Something happened last Thursday at the comedy club that I didn’t expect. Actually, wait….it was Friday. Friday night the club was about half full, 95% of them were female this night, and had not been to the comedy club before. So, I had to take the new material I had put it...
Read MoreCommon Sense 101
I realize I’ve only wrote one blog posting for this month so far, it might have something to do with my present living situation, or maybe I’ve just rambled on enough that I have ran out of topics. What I would like to do, I think, for this posting is to talk about being homeless and the types of...
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