A near death experience. |
Almost died in a car crash this weekend. Semi ran me off the road. We flipped over and slid a cross on coming traffic.My car wasn’t as lucky as we were....
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:16:00 PST |
I find it completely amazing... |
That it is easier to get on TV now if you have a profession like An Ice Road Trucker, A Lumber Jack, A Crab Fisherman or a real desire to blow Brett Michaels.This trend of sticking people on tv for sh...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Thu, 03 Apr 2008 01:22:00 PST |
I am going about this promotion thing wrong! |
After doing comedy for almost 6 years I have tried to promote myself and find ways of getting more exposure. I thought I was doing ok, but I recently found I am doing it wrong.I should have been taki...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Fri, 14 Mar 2008 08:31:00 PST |
Minnesota = Hollywood Gold |
Minnesotan's cleaned up at the Oscars last night. Joel and Ethan Cohen won for best picture, and best director (No Country For Old Men). If you haven't seen this movie yet I highly recommend it. It...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 10:29:00 PST |
I thought this was kind of funny |
So I am hanging out in the Knight Cap last night. It was just the Bartender, my brother and I and two other sad sacks that may or may not have been related. The bartender had this show on National G...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Tue, 19 Feb 2008 09:04:00 PST |
People in North Dakota |
I discover this weekend that people in North Dakota don't actually clap when they like the joke you told...they pound on the bar. I wasn't sure at first but then I figured out that they don't EVER..E...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Mon, 04 Feb 2008 08:07:00 PST |
Good Bye MCC |
The Minnesota Comedy Club is now closed. I did the final show last night to a fantastic crowd of 120ish. Don't worry, They are moving to a new location and changing names, so they are not out of bus...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Sun, 27 Jan 2008 10:49:00 PST |
Quality Comedy is Alive in Minneapolis |
Stop going to Acme. Now! You can see top notch comedy at The Joke Joint Comedy Club in Bloomington. This week it was Isaac Witty and myself of course, but included quest sets from Mary Mack, Jamie ...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Sun, 20 Jan 2008 10:20:00 PST |
I feel its time |
That we have Jan 18th as a national holiday. Why Jan 18th that is Dave Attel's Birthday and I feel that he warrants it.Write your congress man now.
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Thu, 17 Jan 2008 09:02:00 PST |
New Year Same Frustrations |
Well with the new year here I am still having the same issues that I had last year. Yes this is going to be another bitch about booking agents. You hope that things change but in comedy they remain ...
Posted by Shannon Thompson on Wed, 16 Jan 2008 01:21:00 PST |
