Comedy is a tough business and getting a start in that business sometimes means taking gigs where the comic is nothing more than filler between the acts that everyone paid to see. Over the years, though, some of those “filler” … Continue reading
Classical music performances can go one of two directions. Either one can strive for technical accuracy and authenticity, which makes critics happy, or one can be entertaining, which makes audiences happy. Rarely are the two ever achieved in the same … Continue reading
The rigging squeals and the ship’s bell peals, The sails, they billow in the wind; Another day has come and gone, But the ocean never ends. Your crib was once a whiskey barr’l, You’re swaddled in a flag; But the … Continue reading