My Comedy Store Audtion

One of the biggest comedy clubs in Los Angeles is the Comedy Store, and to get an audition so that you can work there is a BIG deal. I got the audition, had a GREAT set, and here’s what...

Comedy and Coal Miners

Comedians get booked in all sorts of events and sometimes those events aren’t a great match!  Here’s my quick story about performing for a group of coal miners. It happened a long time ago, but still left a...

Splitting Up My Comedy Act

Comedy clubs have the formula for a successful comedy show, and that includes going straight through without an intermission. But sometimes, when you do comedy shows that are not comedy club shows, the clients have an idea; they want to split up your act. Here’s...

Comedy Open Mics

Performing at open mics is the usual way that comedians get started. Here’s a few thoughts from Jan on doing open...