Malcolm Gladwell Fails Stand-up Comedy 101

In his teaser to Season 3 of Revisionist History, Malcolm Gladwell “debated” his friend, professor Adam Grant. I put “debated” in quotes, because it was more a friendly conversation than anything else. They did, however, have disagreements, including one right out of the gate. Grant asked, “What is the occupation [...]

By |2018-05-30T09:16:09-07:00May 30th, 2018|Blog|0 Comments

D.I.Y., If You Can…

  Several years ago, Louis CK caused a ripple in the entertainment industry. He self-financed, recorded, and released a comedy special, then put it on his website for direct download. In doing so, he bypassed all the major TV/movie studios and record labels. Immediately, Louis was hailed a champion. A [...]

By |2016-12-08T05:31:06-08:00December 8th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments

Are Heckler Videos Hurting Comedy?

I was in Minnesota when it happened. I don’t remember the joke I told, I just remember the response. In a sold out room of 200, 199 people laughed and applauded. When the din receded, however, one lone woman shouted out her disapproval: “That wasn’t funny!” I rolled my eyes. You can’t [...]

By |2016-07-13T06:02:24-07:00July 13th, 2016|Blog|0 Comments

Life of Dad Comedy Night

If you are a parent and you live in the Los Angeles area, then Sunday, April 29th is a night that you do not want to miss... It's Life of Dad's first ever comedy night, featuring some of the best comics around, who all happen to be fathers. The lineup [...]

By |2012-04-24T05:46:48-07:00April 24th, 2012|Blog|0 Comments
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