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Becky Pedigo

Always on time and yet rarely prepared.

About Me

I'm a stand-up comic. I've done some stuff. Not as much as some, but more than others. www.beckypedigo.com.

My Interests

I love watching great stand-up and really bad stand-up. And I might be the only woman on the planet who loves The Three Stooges.

I'd like to meet:

I'd like to meet Stevie Nicks. That's right... I said Stevie Nicks.

Music:

Stevie Nicks. Bob Dylan. Willie Nelson. Bonnie Raitt. Nanci Griffith. Toad the Wet Sprocket. U2. Pearl Jam. Nirvana. Dwight Yoakum. Lucinda Williams.

Movies:

Rudy. Napoleon Dynamite.

Books:

"A tree grows in Brooklyn." Bob Dylan's Chronicles Volume One. "A Confederacy of Dunces."

My Blog

Hmmmn...

Was George Carlin one of my favorite comics? No.Was he one of the best? Probably.I'm surprised at how I feel about his passing. I'm regretful. Full of regret. Regret filled. (I know... Editing isn't m...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Mon, 23 Jun 2008 12:30:00 PST

I hate me phone.

I'm very cool. So dad-gum cool in fact that I can use "dad-gum" instead of the "F" word when describing my coolness and it makes me that much more so.How dare I say this? I just dare do, that's all.It...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 01:02:00 PST

ouch..

I just accidentally sat through part of a musical Improv show. My brain...it feels like it's burning.
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Fri, 23 May 2008 12:19:00 PST

Im not supposed to get pudding in my eye.

I am a hypocondriac. Worry is my middle name. If I wake in the morning feeling happy and peaceful, I will immediately do my best to put a stop to it. Be it 'new freckle' or 'cramp in my thigh' I love ...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Sat, 03 May 2008 11:59:00 PST

East bound and down

Today is day four of a two week road trip. My plan was to write every day while I was gone, sort of a "Dear Diary" exercise in discipline. "How’s that exercise going so far?"  Today is day ...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Mon, 17 Mar 2008 12:10:00 PST

Oh... I get it.

I used to think it was boring to talk about politics. Then I realized it's only boring to talk politics with people who don't know anything about it.
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Sat, 01 Mar 2008 01:21:00 PST

up from San Antone

From the time I was old enough to sneak into bars all I've ever wanted to do was be a stand-up comic. My life changed during the summer of my 19th year on this planet when the comedy boom of the 1980s...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Sat, 09 Feb 2008 02:32:00 PST

Love to hate you, baby.

It's been awhile since last I had to the energy to write anything. Truth be told, I don't really have the energy now. But God Bless Grey Goose. Is it normal to have the holiday blues the second week o...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Sat, 12 Jan 2008 02:48:00 PST

And in this corner...

I've wasted a lot of my career being bitter towards other comics and their success.I'd get angry when someone would get something I didnt have. (Gigs. TV credits etc.) Their success felt like a person...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Thu, 08 Nov 2007 02:38:00 PST

A Confederacy of Cunces.

It's no secret how I feel about "all women" comedy shows. I don't do them.. for the same reason I'm not in the Special Olympics. I really like working with other women comics, but will never do anothe...
Posted by Becky Pedigo on Tue, 23 Oct 2007 01:19:00 PST