Doug Driesel Jr.

Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic

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My Interests

Music:

Electric Light Orchestra, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Led Zeppelin, Aerosmith, Rolling Stones, Beatles, T. Rex, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Blues Brothers, Little Feat, Ram Jam, Cheap Trick, Elvis Costello, Ozark Mountain Daredevils, The Kinks, Dr. Hook ant the Medicine Show, Grateful Dead, Pretenders, Allman Brothers, Blues Brothers, Brave Combo, Ted Nugent, Rush, Electric Light Orchestra, Yes, Peter Frampton, Emmerson, Lake and Palmer, Crosby, Stills, Nash (and Young), Gogol Bordello, John Wayne, Bob Log III, Reverend Horton Heat, Southern Culture on the Skids

Movies:

The Big Lebowski, LA Story, Wayne's World, Princess Bride, Star Wars, Raising Arizona, Caddyshack, Ghostbusters, O' Brother, Where Art Thou?, Four Rooms, Clerks, Mallrats, Chasing Amy, Dogma, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Enter the Dragon, The Jerk, Life Aquatic with Steve Zissou, Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the Eighth Dimension, Dazed and Confused, Strange Brew, Airplane!, Naked Gun, Scream, the deleted fight scene between Bruce Lee and Kareem Abul-Jabar from Game of Death

Television:

Saturday Night Live, Monty Python's Flying Circus, My Name is Earl, Arrested Developement, Entourage, That '70s Show, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Home Movies, Family Guy, Sealab 2021, Space Ghost Coast to Coast, Mystery Science Theater 3000, Harvey Birdman, Frisky Dingo, Venture Brothers, Reaper, Robot Chicken, King of the Hill

My Blog

A whistful look back at the eighties (updated)

Someone hipped me to the fact that the links were not working. Stupid ass Myspace. I've put the videos on as post script.First off, watch this: Ahoy,So, last night I got sick. It's not imp...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 03:43:00 PST

The Ed Galvez Punk House and food poisoning(?)

Ahoy, So, last night I did the Ed Galvez Punk House.  Fun show.  Small crowd as can sometimes be, but supportive they were, me matey.  Bad crowd or good crowd, it's always nice to do a ...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Thu, 17 Apr 2008 08:57:00 PST

Derby VIP Room "Open Mic Contest"

Ahoy, You'll notice I put "Open Mic Contest" in quotes.  That's what they call it.  It's not an open mic, it's an open book.  And I don't even know where they get 'contest.'  I an...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Wed, 16 Apr 2008 10:47:00 PST

Triclops in Silverlake (With Video)

Ahoy,  .. Ha!  Love Blip.tv and their autoplay feature.  I'll be having a Brigand Magazine Radio Television rss feed television station up soon.  And that's the kind of crap I'm going to put ...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Sat, 12 Apr 2008 01:40:00 PST

Karma Coffee in Hollywood

Ahoy, Last time I was at Karma Coffee, the midget from Seinfield walked out on my set.  To be fair, I don't think it was a statement on my comedy sucking, I think he just stopped in with his lady...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Fri, 11 Apr 2008 11:21:00 PST

Westside Eclectic’s Open Mic

Ahoy, Last night, at the Westside Eclectic, I didn’t have any new jokes to try out, so I did a list of "Movies I like better than Godfather II."  I prefaced my set with the fact that I lov...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Thu, 10 Apr 2008 10:14:00 PST

D + D Joke Center

Ahoy, As a general rule, I try not to go East of Western (that’s a street at the Eastern edge of Hollywood).  It’s rarely a good idea.  That’s where downtown, Silver Lake, ...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Wed, 09 Apr 2008 08:41:00 PST

More show blogs (Drew’s Dick Box Open Mic)!

Ahoy, So, keeping back with my idea about blogging about shows after I do them.  This one is about Drew Koshgarian’s (Yep.  That’s not how you spell that) open mic at the Andy Di...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Tue, 08 Apr 2008 10:15:00 PST

Taistie gnar out supreme (AKA Super-Hardcore von Nappenstien)

Ahoy, The Eskimos have something like two hundred words for snow. Though I don’t particularly like napping (I find it almost impossible to sleep during daylight unless I’m exhausted) I do ...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Fri, 04 Apr 2008 06:36:00 PST

Vegas.

Ahoy, Your ever-loving, brown-eyed Doug, reporting from one of the largest (square footage-wise) casinos in the world, AKA: the Vegas airport.  Terminal C5.  I’m hoping this is where m...
Posted by Doug Driesel Jr. "Captain Fantastic" - Comic on Sun, 23 Mar 2008 09:45:00 PST