Going 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 MoreBehind The Scenes
Most times you secure the services of a coach you know what you’re getting. A life coach, hockey coach, business coach, you know what you are getting. They will identify your strengths and enhance those, and develop your weaknesses too. But what does a person get from a comedy coach? People say I’m...
Read MoreMaybe, Just Maybe I’ll Catch This Next Wave!
I have been back for a few weeks now as part of the Saskatoon comedy scene once again, with Dez. I’ll let that sink in for a minute. I am part of the Wednesday night open mic performers at Buds. When you go to see an open mic, it’s a lot like…..well, I guess the beauty of it is that one never...
Read MoreThis Above All: To Thine Own Self Be True…..
I love watching interviews and talk shows, especially when comedians are being interviewed. I sat down to watch Charlie Rose tonight, and his guest was Larry David. If you watched t.v. sitcoms back in the 1990s then you probably watched or could rehearse lines from an episode of Seinfeld, the quintessential show...
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