Wrapping Up The Great Plains Comedy Festival
The 11th annual comedy festival in the city came to an end last night at the downtown comedy club. By all accounts it went very well. Although my new job precluded me from attending and being a part of more shows, I had a great time. The festival has come a long way from one of the first closing ceremony shows that...
Read MoreDeal With It!
I have wrote enough blog posts now over these months that I am starting to forget the topics I wrote about previous, because let’s face it, I am way too lazy to sift through my archives and keep track of topics so not to overlap. If I do repeat topics, forgive me, but the only reason I may do a topic more than...
Read MoreThe Great Plains Comedy Festival – The Tale of Two Crowds
This blog should really be told in two parts, although they tie nicely together. But before we get in to the meat and potatoes of tonight, I should start with a little preface to this all. I was very much looking forward to my debut at the comedy festival. They were giving me anywhere from 5 – 7 minutes of...
Read MoreThe First 8 Months and What May — Or May NOT Lie Ahead
Sunday marked the eight month anniversary that I have been doing stand-up comedy. I thought it would be neat to create a survey to gauge opinion on what I have done so far, but getting an honest assessment of things might equate to pulling teeth, so it will be easier for me to just write another blog entry and let...
Read MoreThe Best Lessons Learned Are The Ones That Hurt The Most
Being in the entertainment industry is one of those hobbies or professions that I am sure some of you scratch your head and wonder why anyone would want to bother with the stress and aggravation of it all. Think about it for a second….. Relief pitchers (closers) in baseball come into a game in the ninth inning...
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