This may not seem like something strange, but it was the first time I had a comedy club pay me for doing a spot in Manhattan. That is right, after 10 years of comedy and 9 years in NYC doing it I have yet to …

Last night I finished second in the New York Comedy Contest. I am automatically entered into the Boston Comedy Festival, which I have been accepted into5 times in the last 5 years so you can …

Sure there are problems and issues with the art, as well as the business of stand up comedy, but I have certainly learned and experienced some very positive things.

Some guys keep rising and then believe they can pontificate on what it means to be a comedian, but their experience is the exception, not the rule. I now just want to be great because that is all that is …

After 12 hours of being surrounded by snoring and bare feet I arrived in Cleveland. When I arrived at the club to emcee for Joe Torry (former host of Def Comedy Jam on HBO) I was told that Joe did not …

At 7 pm I was on stage at Comix as the warm up comedian for 12 Angry Mascots, a fun show that features stand up, sketch comedy and interviews with comedians and local pro athletes. Last night …

I consider myself a pretty mainstream comic (sorry alt comedy, but I will never grow a beard and I will never say a punchline that has nothing to to do with my setup or proceeding story), but without being …

Perhaps the Gold Club could have been called “Great Personalities” – what a great idea for a 377-view J-L Cauvin YouTube sketch! The club played “How You Like Me Now,” officially making that song …

But after looking at all those unique American experiences, Ken Burns has finally turned his lens to another great American art form with his new documentary series COMEDY. Episode 1 was leaked …

This weekend I was offered two lessons on tragedy and comedy. The first was the now predictable/stale and instantaneous response to the death of Paul Walker within the comedy world. Now the jokes …