I’m here now. I mean, I’m always here, but I’ve been waiting for what seems like forever to get here. Here is not much to look at, from the outside, from a context-less perspective, from a bird’s-eye, strictly geographical view. It’s a small room that I...
View MoreI am getting on that jet plane four days from today, heading over to the UK to try my hand at my particular brand of showbiz on that fair isle, to place my heart finally, firmly in the keeping of the love of my life,...
View MoreWhere are you from? My shoulders creep up to my ears every time I hear that question, a common conversational gambit. It’s an opening salvo in most small-talk skirmishes, one that is mostly about figuring out one another’s places, one’s clan, and setting up parameters and...
View MoreLast night in Edmonton, my Fringe friend was admiring the constellation of buttons that spreads like a neon-colored Milky Way across the ceiling of the Deerinator. She was able to identify a few of them, and I pointed out others that were more obscure. I...
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This is me before the storm of Winnipeg hit. (photos by Heather Witherden) I’m in the middle of my first Canadian Fringe tour in years. I pulled through the Valley of Despair (Winnipeg), and finally broke through the fog with a glowing...
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See how much I hate flyering? Oh, god, how tortured I look. I stayed up late last night prepping for my Street Promo 101 workshop here in Calgary, basically just re-reading my e-booklet by the same name and making notes for what...
View MoreMy newest show is having its world premiere on Friday, June 11. After Montreal I'll be taking nerdfucker to fringe festivals across Canada, a few select US locations, and then I'll bring it to the UK in 2017. For now, enjoy and share! ...
View MoreI have a little bit of custom textile art in an embroidery hoop; it reads “HOME IS WHERE THE KEY FITS.†I commissioned the piece two or three years ago, in what I now recognize was a fit of trying to make myself feel better...
View Moreit's less an actual bucket, and more a state of mind. What is a Smut Slam, and how does it work? Simply put, it’s a community storytelling open-mic featuring real-life first-person sex stories. We draw out storytellers one slip at a time, as the...
View Moremost shop windows will not put this up. #thingsidontneedtoverify This article came up last year, in the middle of my UK tour. I remembered it this week because it’s still timely and relevant and… WHY DO I KEEP DOING THIS TO MYSELF. I I...
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