Archive for July 2016
July 27th, 2016
So I went to Bearly’s and decided to sit in with the band, not as a comedian to perform but as a band member to just play inbetween the acts. So it was a surprise when Catherine said she may need me to step onstage if Casey Corbin the headliner hadn’t showed up yet, and…
Read MoreJuly 20th, 2016
So tonight as Catherine is away on vacation, I’m here doing the hosting at Bearly’s, and good lord what a tough job it is. I am happy to only have to do this at Yuk’s where it’s more structured and less complicated. Even with Catherine giving me the list and order for the show, I…
Read MoreJuly 16th, 2016
The last day as host at Yuk’s Halifax, and I get the privilege of not only introducing Darrin Rose for a guest spot again, but Gerry Dee, which was amazing. There were quite a few cast members from Mr. Dee in the audience and they got to watch me perform before I brought them up,…
Read MoreJuly 15th, 2016
Day two of the Hosting gig at Yuk Yuk’s Halifax, and I should mention that we had a last minute change this week, as our headliner was supposed to be Chris Quigley, but due to a last minute family emergency he had to cancel, which meant Catherine Robertson stepped up to the plate and saved…
Read MoreI Actually Made Someone Leave a Show
First day of three at Yuk Yuk’s as your host and emcee, and the most amazing thing happened. As I was talking with Lauren the Manager outside the club, a gentleman came up the desk and asked to buy tickets to the “Comedy program” for him and his wife. I said to myself, “He’s not…
Read MoreJuly 10th, 2016
Tonight was one of the shows we have where we question whether we should be performing comedy anymore. Nothing was working, don’t know if the crowd was just tired or overheated due to the weather, or what, but no one was getting much of anything out of the audience. It was a rarity and we…
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