by funnymatt | Mar 14, 2014 | comedians, shows, stand-up, Uncategorized
Hey everyone- I’m recording my first comedy album, H8R, on March 22nd at the Ice House in Pasadena. Also performing are Mike Muratore, Stephen Glickman, and Tonya Moon.There are two shows- 8:30 and 10:30. Tickets are $10 at the door, but if you tell me...
by funnymatt | Jun 17, 2013 | comedians, stand-up, Uncategorized
10 years ago today I set foot on stage (if you can call a portion of the bar at a bowling alley a stage) to do comedy for the very first time. I did a minute of “jokes” that I seem to recall went over somewhat well. Within two weeks I was doing 2-3 open...
by funnymatt | Apr 6, 2013 | comedians, david garibaldi, drumming, howard stern, louis c.k., sam kinison, Uncategorized
It’s been said that you know you’re getting old when your idols start to die. Roger Ebert passing away this week is just the latest in a disturbing trend of my idols that are now dying off. Let’s look at the list, shall we?Buddy Rich- He was known as...
by funnymatt | Jul 11, 2012 | comedians, stand-up, Uncategorized
By now, I assume you’ve read the report of Daniel Tosh allegedly telling some rape jokes on stage, which led to an audience member shouting out that they weren’t funny, to which he responded saying that it would be funny if she got raped right then. You...
by funnymatt | Jan 24, 2012 | comedians, shorty awards, stand-up, Uncategorized
While discussing the Shorty Awards yesterday on their Sirius/XM show, Opie & Anthony brought up the comedian category and Jim Norton, who is a frequent contributor to their show. My name came up, and they have no idea who I am, which is understandable, because...
by funnymatt | Jan 12, 2012 | comedians, shows, stand-up, Uncategorized
This Sunday, January 15th at 8 PM I’ll be at the Neon Venus Art Theater in Hollywood with some great comics, including the incomparable Mike Muratore. Come on out!