In the Moment
One of the greatest, most mysterious things about stand-up is how “present” it can really be. You can see (or deliver) a cookie cutter act.... Read More
16
May
2016
When I worked with Jon Lovitz Five Years Ago
When I discovered Saturday Night Live for myself, “my cast” included Dennis Miller, Dana Carvey, Jan Hooks and the power-duo of Phil Hartman and Jon... Read More
17
July
2015
Superheroes and Sailfish
I had an Avengers birthday once. I don’t mean that we ordered a cake with action figures or that we bought some officially licensed Marvel... Read More
26
May
2015
Lessons in Humility
I would draw caricatures of all of my teachers. Some of these cartoons were done out of anger, but most of them were harmless. I... Read More
16
May
2015
A Mother’s Day Story
Back in 2004, I invited my mother and grandmother to lunch. What they didn’t know was that my wife had also invited her mother and... Read More
09
May
2015
Walking the Line
I used to watch Walk the Line and see a story I thought I understood. There was a boy…a dreamer. Truly his brother’s keeper, a... Read More
22
April
2015
Why An Album?
Why an album? Why now? I’ve been asked that a few times, and those questions confuse me. I guess there are plenty of reasons not... Read More
12
April
2015