Back To The Scene Of The Crime

This will probably be the last post of 2017, so I will take a moment for reflection, with an eye towards the future and a major announcement. This year has probably been the most difficult of my life.  I would almost put it right up there with the year of the trial and trying to get Nicki back (the first time). I...

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Watch What You Say

I have already told you that quite a few phonies exist in the local comedy scene, and within the province for that matter.  However, there is one thing I can learn from them. When you have a big gig coming up, do not make your insecurities known about the gig.  Ever.  Some bookers have told me that they heard I...

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The Last Show On The Biggest Stage

I appreciate the kind words from some of you regarding my decision to continue with the blog.  I tried to hand it off to another local comedian, but he told me it isn’t the same unless it’s coming straight from me.  Despite how shitty my life is at the moment, it made me feel better.  For a moment....

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Good Deeds That Don’t Get Returned

It’s almost been six years of doing comedy.  During this time I have been subjected to more abuse, harassment, slander and threats than any comedian in the province, for sure.  Most of you know my story, as it has been played out on the pages of this blog. Here is the part I find fascinating though. In the five...

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A Long Overdue Changing Of The Guard

Things are very different from when I first started in the Saskatoon comedy scene, way back on October 4, 2011.  The biggest change I’ve noticed is in the leadership role of Saskatoon comedy.  A pair of skinny, identical twins with Lyle Lovett-style hairdos have taken control of the Saskatoon scene, and in...

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