Wednesday, June 26th, 2013 Show #1 H.O.T. It was another two show night so I could stay caught up. As I wrote last week the House of Tacos gig didn’t go down due to “technical” difficulties, well they were back up and running, and yes another packed night at OM. I was #23, but not Read More …
Category: Theater
Day 8: Mouthypants. Week 1 down…sorta
Tuesday, June 25th, 2013, Show #6 Mouthypants Open mic. That place was packed! Holy Moly the good word has spread about this OM. And why not?; great hosts, good drink specials, a real family feel. Oh, I owe a retraction to the DJ SCOTT, not ROB as I previously named you. No hard feelings, and Read More …
Day 6: Back to Sal’s
Sunday, June 23rd, 2013 Sal’s Comedy Hole I went back to Sal’s. The only thing I don’t like about it, is that you have to pay to play. It’s minor, but as I mentioned before, a $3 purchase gets you 5 minutes, which isn’t bad, but it adds up. IF one went there 7 days Read More …
Day 5: A Saturday Double-header
Saturday, June 22nd, 2013 I had an early call in Santa Clarita. 7am. spec commercial shoot. I had real trouble with saying a particular line. Hopefully they got what they wanted. Setting sort of a ‘blah’ tone for the rest of my day, the first thing I wanted to do was rush out and do Read More …
Day 3: The Corner Mic
Day 3: Thursday, June 20th, 2013, The Corner Mic at Los Globos Today, my travels took me to Silverlake. I biked along Sunset Blvd through ‘Hipster Vegas’ until I came across the huge red neon sign ‘Los Globos’ Latin Dance Club. (needle scratch off the record). Now, I’m pretty spoiled throughout my career to actually Read More …
Day 2: Wednesday on Wilton
Day 2: Wednesday, June 19th, 2013, Wednesday Night Open Mic at the Eavesdropper Theater I am very excited that there is a day two. My source for finding nightly open-mics is thecomedybureau.com. They have a very comprehensive list of open-mics listed by their time and date, right there on the home page. The website had Read More …
Day 1: a comedy conquest has begun
Hello, I’m Tom Farnan: Actor. Comedian. Commuter and now, blogger. Let me tell you why this is Day 1 and what that means. Well, the subtitle might say it all. A comedy conquest (a choice I made for alliteration sake). Is it a conquest? I haven’t decided yet. What I have decided to do is Read More …