Finding The Funny Fast

Download or read book Convention Comedian: Stories and Wisdom from Two Decades of Chicken Dinners and Comedy Clubs written by Jan McInnis and published by . This book was released on 2014-05-17 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What's it like to be a full-time comedian? You can find out in these pages. Jan has spent more than two decades as a professional comedian, touring throughout the United States and making people laugh in all sorts of venues from traditional comedy clubs to unique convention stages. And no, it isn't all smooth sailing! She's had to contend with weird room set ups such as the floor spinning her around 360 degrees and tough bar gigs where the owner didn't want her to do "thinkin' jokes." All of these experiences have given Jan some valuable insights into dealing with people that will resonate with you regardless of what profession you're in. She shares this wisdom along with her stories to give you a peek inside her unusual and fascinating profession.