Here Is Post #200 – Written By Veronica
Wow! Blog post #200, and I get to be a part of it! I’m not a comedian. I’m not a journalist. I’m not even a blogger! I’m a smart ass, a jokester, and an audience member. But most of all I’m a friend! I have watched this journey that Trevor has been on since the beginning on October 4, 2011. I was so honoured that he...
Read MoreCan I Get A Bit Of Robin Williams For #199?
After four years and three months of doing comedy we have come to post number 199 of The Stand Up Diaries. Tonight, of all nights I finally am able to answer the one question I didn’t think had an answer to it. It’s a question that some of you may have pondered at some point. Well, I have the answer to...
Read MoreDude, 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...
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