Last week, Twitter took to arms because Louis C.K. made jokes. While it’s fine to not like certain comedians, why get upset over it?
Why Do We Care What Louis C.K. Says?
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Nathan Timmel
The Blog Sure, anyone can make words on a screen. And anyone can yap into a microphone. But how many can do both?
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Corporate Comedy and the Art of Self
Challenging yourself in any art form invites creativity. If you’re a comedian, take that four-letter word out of your corporate comedy show.
Corporate Comedy and the Art of Self
A corporate audience isn’t like your normal comedy club audience; there are more landmines to navigate. While it can be difficult, it can also be fun.
We Raised Our Kids to be Gender Neutral. It Lasted Five Minutes.
When you raise your kids to be gender-neutral theybies, you’re doing them as much harm as any parent that says “Girls play with dolls; boys play football.”
How to Have a Comedy Show in a Non-Comedy Venue
So you want to have a comedy show, but you don’t own a comedy club? That’s OK. Just follow these nifty tips and you can have a great time.
Slightly Behind the Hollywood Curtain
Two quick, quirky stories from my time working behind the scenes on Hollywood productions. Enjoy.
Another Clickbait Article About Jordan Peterson
Is Jordan Peterson an angel, or the devil? Each side has their answer, but is either side actually correct, or is the truth in the middle?
Being Good Doesn’t Matter. Going Viral Does.
The Just for Laughs festival is the biggest comedy gathering in the world. Comedians apply like mad to get in, because managers, agents, and talent scouts aplenty attend the showcases. Controversy plagued the event in 2018, however, because a fella named Darren Knight...
Helena Handbasket: A Musical Obsession
If you lived in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in the 1990s (and were a fan of music), then you knew the band Helena Handbasket. They were fantastic.
What I Learned While in Facebook Jail
Have you been in Facebook Jail? If you have, you know there’s nothing you can do about it, Facebook doesn’t care.
Malcolm Gladwell Fails Stand-Up Comedy 101
Comedy is a generic term. People tend to have wildly different ideas as to what’s funny.
Facebook: Pay to Play
If you’re seeing this on Facebook, I’m stunned. Facebook is a pay-to-play site, and I’m not a fan of they way their algorithm stifles and hides posts from user feeds.