Posts Tagged old chicago
Old Chicago Comedy On The Rocks Open Mic
Old Chicago in LoDo (14th & Market) runs an open mic night every Wednesday at 8:30. It’s hosted by Jesse Carter of Agitated Productions and is followed by a contest (complete with cash prize) and a headlining act. Anyone can perform in the open mic just by talking to Jesse before the show. Performing in the [...]
Live Stand Up Comedy From Old Chicago
Last Wednesday night (that’s right, Wednesday…night) I performed close to near my 15th open mic at a little pie shop called Old Chicago in the Lower Downtown district of Denver, CO. I’m not going to lie, it’s the worst I’ve done since the beginning. Just kidding. It’s way worse than that. However, I do [...]
Stand-Up Dates Week Of Feb. 8th – 15th
Howdy Y’all… ***Because of the snow and my utter lack of preparedness, I will not be going to the Lion’s Lair tonight (Monday the 8th). I hope this doesn’t spoil anyone’s plans.*** I will be performing at three open mike nights this week. The first will be Monday Feb. 8th at the Lion’s Lair on Colfax. [...]
Bomb Is A Four Letter Word
Comedy isn’t always a hit. You’re not always the life of the party. Sometimes, you have the ability to suck the life out of a room. At least that’s how I felt doing this, my fourth, set. I thought the material was good and I thought my confidence was shining through, but I now I [...]
Being A Comedian Takes Practice
I went to the Old Chicago in LoDo last night for yet another open mic. The way the open mic works at the Old Chicago is that first there’s a comedy contest featuring the talents of several local comedians which is followed by a headliner. Last night’s headliner was a guy named Matt Baetz, who, by his [...]
I’m A Veteran
Hey, folks! Well, I did it again. Another open mic under my belt. That brings the tally to two which pretty much makes me an old timey veteran of comedy (Look out Jeff Foxworthy, here I come!). Okay, maybe not just yet. But, once again, I had a lot of fun. Jessica and I went [...]