Monoblogue by Neil Berliner: This “Rocket” Not Headed to Hall of Fame So Fast!
August 26, 2010 by Stage Time Magazine · Leave a Comment
By Neil Berliner
Roger Clemens has been charged with perjury. His response: “Never, never, in my entire life, either by a pill, cream, or injection, have I ever taken perjury!”
Finally, a procedure to make Tori Spelling look better than ever: Apply the Snazzy Napper!
Comic Observations: Lisa Lampanelli: ‘There’s Not That Many Funny Women Comics’
August 10, 2010 by Stage Time Magazine · Leave a Comment
Comedian Lisa Lampanelli discusses the state of stand-up comedy (selling out shows) and why there aren’t many funny women comics with Forbes blogger Dorothy Pomerantz.
Monoblogue by Neil Berliner: $35 iPad
August 10, 2010 by Stage Time Magazine · Leave a Comment
By Neil Berliner
So there’s a new $35 knock-off iPad from India. Who needs that? I paid $35 for a real one last night at 2am up in the Bronx!
Snooki just got arrested for disorderly conduct. This will not look good on her med school applications.
Monoblogue by Neil Berliner: Bristol and Levi…Happy at Last!
July 22, 2010 by Stage Time Magazine · Leave a Comment
By Neil Berliner
Bristol and Levi have announced their gift registry. Cool! I’ve always wondered what it looks like inside a K-Mart!
If you touch the lower left corner of the new iPhone, your call might suddenly drop out. Look for Apple to name that part of the phone the “Yenta Escape Button”!
Blog Spotlight: Doug Stanhope Rips Comedy Teachers
July 17, 2010 by Stage Time Magazine · Leave a Comment
Comedian Doug Stanhope’s blog Comedy Death Camp received tremendous buzz this week as he ripped the comedy seminar business and some of its key players:
On comedy classes:
They are all 100 percent bullshit. It wouldn’t matter if it were Pryor, Carlin and Mark Twain at the podium at the Holiday Inn banquet room, it would be them ripping you off.
On motivational speaker Judy Carter:
Comic Observations: Aziz Ansari on Comedians Using Social Networking
July 17, 2010 by Stage Time Magazine · Leave a Comment
Comedian-actor Aziz Ansari shares his thoughts on comics using social networking sites to connect with fans.
“…all that garbage is so much less important than your actual comedic output, whether it be stand-up, short films or whatever. I definitely feel like I see younger comics with flashy websites, Twitters, etc., who have terrible jokes. If you have 200,000 Facebook friends, and your jokes are [expletive], it’s kind of useless.” – Aziz Ansari, Forbes.com
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