My next performance…
…is Friday, October 7 at the Laughing Bean. I’d be delighted to see you there, and this time I’m offering bribes: mention this blog post, and your first drink’s on me. (That’s not as generous as it sounds. The Laughing Bean isn’t...Standup comedy in Vancouver
I’m building a list of standup comedy venues, nights, festivals and the like in Vancouver, and it begins here on this very page. Here’s a very modest beginning; add your suggestions, corrections and additions in the comments below (thanks, Riel!) and...“It’s not show friends. It’s show business.”
From the great folks at Terminal City, news that Yuk Yuks feels kind of possessive with its signed comics: Sometimes jokes are no laughing matter. A local comedian who organises a monthly talent showcase says the Canadian comedy chain Yuk Yuk’s is warning it will...Catch Rob in the act
Along with a number of other comics, I’ll be doing standup at the Laughing Bean coffee shop on Friday, May 20. You have been warned. The show starts at 8:00 pm; seating’s limited and usually vanishes quickly (and not just because of Vancouver’s...Rob in concert
Thanks to everyone who asked; the 6-MB QuickTime version of my stand-up debut can be downloaded right here. (Warning: Includes some sexual content, mild profanity and one joke that gets, at most, a few titters.) (“Titters” is not the sexual content in...
Why, yes — I’d LOVE to speak at your event
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