Opinion
When the talentless think they're talented, it's bound to be a cringefest
It's mind-boggling that some will reach adulthood without anyone ever pulling them aside and telling them that their passion may not be for them
25 August 2019 - 00:07
About 10 years ago the missus and I used to spend most of our Sunday evenings at The Underground comedy club in Melville, engaged in an activity we referred to as "getting our weekly laugh on". This was a comedy club put together by John Vlismas where professional comedians (and upcoming comedians) came to typically do five-minuters, to test out new material and sharpen their skills...
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