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Advice from the Green Room: John Rathbone
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Sunday, June 21, 2009. In the past 26 years,. Has performed nearly 6,000 comedy shows. More than a million people have seen him live. His travels have taken him from New York City to California; from Alaska to the Caribbean. He has been hired to entertain for Fortune 500 giants, including:. AT&T, General Electric, Honda, Philip Morris, Procter and Gamble,. The American Heart Association. How do you build a name for corporate gigs? Do you research the companies before a corporate gig? Do you have an agent?
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Advice from the Green Room: June 2007
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Monday, June 4, 2007. Nice to meet you. What is your technique for opening a show? Picture your comedy show as just like meeting someone at a party. You walk up and introduce yourself . What's the first thing you're going to say? Probably something innocuous and something friendly, like, "Hey, what's your name? What do you do? What are you about? The place is just on edge, "Where do we look? What do we do? Clean up in aisle four. I believe that is so difficult, but it's so much more worth it to be clever...
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Advice from the Green Room: Gary Menke
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Sunday, June 21, 2009. Should I quit my job now that I’m doing stand-up? Here’s my advice for anyone wanting to do stand-up comedy: don’t quit your day job and declare yourself a comic. You are an idiot that quit a job that paid money to take a job that’s inconsistent. (Menke recommends finding a job that allows you to do stand-up freely.). You know you’re a comic when…. How much stage time do we need? How do we get it? What are some good ways to promote yourself? You gotta have all the stuff:. Is the pe...
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Advice from the Green Room: Paul Farmer (AKA Freez Luv)
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Sunday, June 21, 2009. Paul Farmer (AKA Freez Luv). LA is for LAter. LA is great when you have a name. 8230;now you can’t do that set anywhere in the nation. They own it. It happens. That’s part of the business. It’s happened to me several times. We’re talking about writers…guess what? Your joke is now an episode on whatever show. They have million dollar lawyers that don’t care about you. It’s just material that’s gone. How do you preserve material? How important is bombing in adapting your set? All com...
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Advice from the Green Room: Jim Breuer
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Saturday, May 2, 2009. A stand-up comedian since his high school days at Valley Stream Central High School in Valley Stream, New York, Jim Breuer worked in comedy clubs around the country for several years before deciding to become a regular on the New York comedy club circuit. After being in New York for only seven months, he landed a gig on the nationally syndicated show, "Uptown Comedy Club," where he spent two seasons. Advice from the Green Room. Advice from the Green Room. Posted by Bradley Meehan.
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Advice from the Green Room: April 2007
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Monday, April 23, 2007. Stop me if you’ve heard this one. A comedian, a rapper, and a DJ walk into a club. He puts on an amazing show. Is so much talent wrapped into one explosive package. A quiet, humble man in person, Schwartz lets it fly when he hits the stage. He incorporates original songs, freestyle rapping, and dancing into his stand-up act. Schwartz is playful and fun—. Downright goofy at times. 8212;as he encourages the audience to dance and sing along. Andrea Caspari and Eric Schwartz. MySpace ...
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Advice from the Green Room: February 2008
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Saturday, February 9, 2008. Comedienne/Actress Tammy Pescatelli is a three-time Addie Award winner and two-time Cleo nominee. She's performed in comedy clubs all over the USA and is arguably one of the hardest working women in comedy today. Tammy has appeared as featured comic on television shows like "Evening at the Improv" and "Court of Common Sense," and was recently named winner of the "Bud Light Ladies of Laughter" Competition. Advice from the Green Room:. Advice from the Green Room:. Some of the be...
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Advice from the Green Room: May 2007
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Tuesday, May 29, 2007. In 1991, James Johann. Began his stand-up career in Kansas City. His youthful appearance, self-deprecating sense of humor, and high-energy style all come together to create a unique on-stage persona. In July 2004, James performed in the "New Faces Of Comedy" category at the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival and was featured on Comedy Central’s Premium Blend in 2005. Advice from the Green Room:. Who is your comedic inspiration? How long have you been doing this? I'm not sure ...