In my quest to highlight Seattle’s cream of the crop, I would be demonstrating complete comedy nescience if I were not to mention Geoff Brousseau. With his unique style of self loathing material, Brousseau is without a doubt a staple of the Seattle comedy scene. Gearing up...
After years of touring the country, roasting celebrities, and bringing comedy to war torn parts of the world, Jeffrey Ross has finally come back home for the much anticipated one-hour Comedy Central special, No Offense: Live from New Jersey, premiering Friday, Aug. 22-- not to...
The next generation of comedy fans are in crisis and if current stand-ups hope to woo these Millennial crowds in the near future, they will have to make some drastic changes to their material and stage presence. What’s to blame for this sudden disastrous turn of events? A...
When I think of the quintessential Seattle comic, Paul Merrill is one of the first names to come to mind. Not to say that there are audiences out there that aren’t smart, but Seattle boasts some of the brightest comedy fans around and Merrill is speaking their language. A...
After reading a friend’s series of motivational blogs over the last few days, I’ve found myself pondering the idea of really working toward starting a comedy scene in my hometown of Olympia, WA. I’m inviting all of you to join me on this path of comedic...
The widely popular Myspace Group, “The Comedians of Myspace,” was started in November of 2004 and today remains the largest most active private group dedicated to comics in all of Myspaceland. “There didn’t seem to be any groups on MySpace that were for...
Remember HiJynx, the band that privately messaged Eugene Mirman via Myspace only to end up being blasted during his on stage reply? Well, now Mirman will have to watch out for invitations to see Stealing Jane, the band that sounds like “Maroon 5, Santana, [and] Sublime put...
