Monthly Archives: January 2012
← Older postsStaring at a silent crowd is the worst
January 31, 2012Every comedian bombs at some point. One of my favorite stories was a show involving huge names I heard on XM involving Ray Romano, Colin Quinn, and a host of other comics (I forget who all was on the show) taking
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Not appropriate for children
January 30, 2012I got a last second call for a cancer benefit show recently. I walked in and realized of the 35 or so attendees, about 9 were children ranging from newborn to age 9. I planned a “clean” set, as you
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Cincinnati feature week, el fin
January 27, 2012I was pretty damn tired by week’s end, since the 40 hour weeks and 8 shows in six nights don’t always mesh that well. Nevertheless, I plugged on and got to wrap up the week with a very solid show
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Cincinnati feature, part four
January 26, 2012I actually felt comfortable enough to strike up a conversation with John Witherspoon by Saturday. We exchanged some stories, his interesting, mine not. He told me about working in Vegas with Tom Jones, the singer, also with George Wallace. We both agreed
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Cincinnati feature week, part three
January 25, 2012A stupid ice storm hit the Tri-state on Friday. It sucked. My parents made the late show, so afterwards I was selling shirts when my Mom asked if I wanted to stay at their hotel. I’m a man, damnit. I
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Cincinnati feature week, part two
January 24, 2012John Witherspoon was onstage and I was watching from the back of the room, first show Friday. He was winding down his act and yelled, “Chris! Chris! How am I doing?” I froze. I think he’s talking to me… “Chris!
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