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Book a Comedian for Your Corporate Event Part 4: Final Tips

So, you’ve booked your venue, and you know how to make your corporate comedy show great. Let’s book a comedian.

How to Book a Comedian for Your Corporate Event: Part 2, Make Your Show Great

You’ve hired a comedian for your corporate event. What comes next? Making sure the show is great. That happens with a couple easy steps.

How to Book a Comedian for Your Corporate Event: Part 1, Is Comedy Right for You?

Comedy

You’re an event planner, and you’ve got a corporate function coming up. You’ve lined up the venue and the catering, but one big challenge remains: the entertainment. The not-so-obvious case for comedy Stand-up comedy adds a nice cherry to the top of your corporate...

The Late Night Personality Test

Miscellaneous

There are many personality tests a person can take: The Beatles or The Rolling Stones. Cory Haim or Corey Feldman. And of course, Leno or Letterman. Brett Favre, is a Leno.

The Infertility Club

Miscellaneous

After every show, I’d be approached by people who struggled with infertility. They’d share their stories—how many years deep they were, or how many years total before they gave up, how much it cost, what it did to their marriage…

Conveyor Belt Songwriting

Hollywood

One of my best friends is a jazz musician in New York City. Years ago he told me a secret: “You know, Jennifer Lopez is so bereft of talent that she can’t sing on her own albums without help.”

Will it Play in Iowa?

Hollywood

I’m not sure that question is being asked anymore. At least, not by Hollywood.

The Upside to Infertility

Marriage

My wife and I couldn’t conceive naturally. Her eggs are… scrambled. Or poached. Or something like that. I’m sketchy on the details.

Why It’s A Wonderful Life Still Matters

Fatherhood & Parenting

I always “got” the point of It’s a Wonderful Life, but it never really hit home before. When I saw the film earlier in life, I still had goals, hopes, and aspirations.

Can We Still Laugh at Louis C.K.?

Comedy

As Louis C.K.’s world crumbled around him, comedians in my Facebook feed started posting: “No! Not Louis!” They were heartbroken by their hero’s downfall.