Monthly Archives: May 2009
To Edmonton!
In about 30 minutes, I’m heading the airport to catch a flight to Edmonton. Shane is out west for work, so I’m joining for the weekend so that I can showcase at The Laugh Shop. Tonight, I’ll be at the … Continue reading
A Prayer for One Nighters
Dear Comedy god, please deliver me the strength to face another one nighter. By your grace, allow the road to be clear of all encumbrances including rain, snow, sleet, heavy traffic and crappy drivers. Please also provide me with directions … Continue reading
Berlin Zoo
Years ago, during the last big recession, when I was laid off from my (really fun) job as a cameraman (cameraskirt?) & PA on Bob Izumi’s Real Fishing Show, I quickly discovered there were absolutely no jobs in TV production … Continue reading
James Brown, the Clown Band & me
The best summer job I ever had was working at Ontario Place at the concert venue called “The Forum”. It’s long gone, replaced with the much slicker, bigger “Molson Amphitheatre”; but back then it was a wonderful, home-sy place. The … Continue reading