A discussion with comedians from all over the country about the affects of COVID-19 on their income & creativity.
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-d8zmh-d6755f In this episode, comedians and club owners from across the country gathered for a video conference to discuss the effects of COVID-19 on their cash flow, audience retention, & creativity. We also brainstormed methods to weather the storm and come out as better comedians. This episode is important…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-cv8ig-d61769 Mark Masters wrote a book about his first 6 months performing stand-up comedy that is a must-listen for new comics. We talked about that and where he is now in his career. Mark has a website www.markmasters.co He has a mailing list with only one email per month…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-c67zk-d58ade Jeff Webb is from Valparaiso Indiana. Valparaiso is a city of about 50,000 people, has a nice college, and has no comedy club. Jeff Webb decided to do something about that. He started with producing a show at the local theater then produced more shows at a local…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-asx5v-d4f165 Greg Schwem is a corporate comedian from Chicago. Greg has performed for corporations such as Hyatt Hotels, Cisco, Microsoft, and many more. We talked about his start in standup while he was a broadcast journalist, self-promotion, and PC culture. You can get to know Greg on his very…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-7369w-d47008 Zach Funk is a comedian from Pittsburgh, PA. He recently put out an album call "Brains Are Weird" which is very good. We talked about the nuts & bolts of making a comedy album and being a comic while dealing with mental health issues. You can follow Zach…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-ishu9-d39887 Dobie Maxwell has been a working comic since 1983. He's had a life full of tragedy that he has turned into a comedy career. Instead of being bitter about bad breaks, Dobie has been a teacher and mentor to countless standup comics. He started the Maxwell Method of…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-viumx-d284ea Charlie Hester started her comedy career in her 30's but is climbing through the ranks quickly. We talked about her branding, her website, and mostly about lifting other comics up. Charlie is proof you can be nice in the comedy business. If you like the show, you can…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-8rwbj-d1beef Zach Boyce moved from the small city of South Bend, Indiana to Chicago in order to fullfil his comedy dream. After a lot of hard work he's getting the notoriety he deserves. Zach gave some great insight about the big move, being part-owner of a comedy club, and…
Source: https://www.podbean.com/eau/pb-gjmip-d0a9de From Marc's Bio: When Marc Sheffler was approaching his eighth birthday, his father asked him what he wanted. Without hesitation, Marc asked his dad for The Three Stooges -- and his dad got them, hiring the famous slapstick threesome to perform at his party in front of him…
My set at the Art House in Goshen, IN.