Why Comedy Still Ain’t Funny: Exposing the Racist Jokes and Gatekeeping Behind the Laughs
Racism And That Thing Called Comedy I’m a comic without a sense of humor for one thing—bigotry. I hate it in any form it takes and I see it take…
Racism And That Thing Called Comedy I’m a comic without a sense of humor for one thing—bigotry. I hate it in any form it takes and I see it take…
Being a comedian is hard work. Insanely hard. I MEAN INSANELY HARD. I know, I just bombed the other night. But who gives a shit, it's part of the game.…
I'm Jerrold and I'm a stand up comedian...and a graphic designer...and a blogger...and a wanna-be actor, director, script writer, video editor, podcaster, marketing guru and a gazillion more things. In…
So you've written that hilarious set and you're rocking show to show. You get a lot of love after each performance, but in the end you take your funny ass…
I can't tell you how many comics I've met that either barely use social media or have no presence at all. How can you run your comedy business (and it…
Hmmmmm.... Most people would say men cheat more and maybe we do. I don’t know. I think we get a bad wrap. The amazing thing is that I talk to…
Here's a blog written by a fellow comic. She was too embarrassed to leave her name so we'll just call her, "that Bitch." Anyway, I've blogged about this before and…
The best thing about having pets is that you never know what the little bastards will do next. I live with 3 cats and a dog, so there’s constantly…
If you're a comedian you've probably done a bringer show or two...thousand. It's almost the first initiation into the world of stand up. We're all warned not to do them.…
Whaddup my fellow comics and all my peeps in blogland! Just wanted to post up a set I did at the comedy club, Catch A Rising Star out in Princeton,…