Working with Big Name Headliners

I’ve worked with some big name headliners, which has given me the opportunity to watch how they treat other comics and the audience. Some are great, and some are not so great. Here’s a quick story about 2 big name headliners, and the differences I saw. One...

A Comedy DEAL . . . for ONLY $3500

Comedians are offered all sorts of “deals” in comedy in order to get booked. Some deals are great, and some are less-than great. Here’s a quick story about a time that I was offered a GREAT deal . . .for $3500. Would you take it? I was amazed that...

From Comedy Shows to Keynotes Podcast

Moving from doing only comedy shows to doing humor keynotes that had comedy and a message was hard. I was used to constant laughs and now I was going to add in some more serious stuff to make a keynote. I talked to my buddy Frank King and got a great transition line,...

Comedy Condo Amenities Podcast

I’ve talked about comedy condos and how they, sometimes, weren’t that great. But in this podcast episode, I talk about some of the things that were good about them. Many of the club owners tried to make a nice accommodation for us comedians, so that we...

Booking Excuses

Today’s episode is about the reasons people use to NOT book you for an event. I do understand that my keynote and comedy may not fit for everyone, but getting feedback on why it wasn’t a match is sometimes really hard. Listen here for the most over-used...