open mic nights are a great way to gain experience in front of a live audience
experience in front of a live audience
experience in front of a live audience Oh project hi I’m Veronica with
Oh project hi I’m Veronica with
Oh project hi I’m Veronica with watchmojo.com and today we’re with the
watchmojo.com and today we’re with the
watchmojo.com and today we’re with the producers of an open mic show to find
producers of an open mic show to find
producers of an open mic show to find some words of advice and tips to
some words of advice and tips to
some words of advice and tips to surviving your next time on stage makes
surviving your next time on stage makes
surviving your next time on stage makes it seem odd to me even if you’re not all
it seem odd to me even if you’re not all
it seem odd to me even if you’re not all right so tell us what is an open mic
right so tell us what is an open mic
right so tell us what is an open mic night did you want to take that well
night did you want to take that well
night did you want to take that well you’re sure I’ll take that okay an open
you’re sure I’ll take that okay an open
you’re sure I’ll take that okay an open mic night it’s an open mic open mic
mic night it’s an open mic open mic
mic night it’s an open mic open mic night is a is an opportunity for you
night is a is an opportunity for you
night is a is an opportunity for you know veterans to try new material and
know veterans to try new material and
know veterans to try new material and new comics to try out just hear their
new comics to try out just hear their
new comics to try out just hear their own voice on stage get jokes out get a
own voice on stage get jokes out get a
own voice on stage get jokes out get a nice gauge of with their jokes work I
nice gauge of with their jokes work I
nice gauge of with their jokes work I know I come over to you in the past in
know I come over to you in the past in
know I come over to you in the past in fact I want to tell you this today I
fact I want to tell you this today I
fact I want to tell you this today I really like your hair are you talking
really like your hair are you talking
really like your hair are you talking over my gosh a lot of people think
over my gosh a lot of people think
over my gosh a lot of people think they’re funny when they’re amongst
they’re funny when they’re amongst
they’re funny when they’re amongst friends talking and they bring it
friends talking and they bring it
friends talking and they bring it onstage and they realize that you know
onstage and they realize that you know
onstage and they realize that you know they have to work at it there’s some
they have to work at it there’s some
they have to work at it there’s some sort of format that they have to follow
sort of format that they have to follow
sort of format that they have to follow and that’s what you could do at an open
and that’s what you could do at an open
and that’s what you could do at an open mic thing I don’t know I could not get a
mic thing I don’t know I could not get a
mic thing I don’t know I could not get a girlfriend for the longest I’ve had a
girlfriend for the longest I’ve had a
girlfriend for the longest I’ve had a really dry spell that kind of lasted
really dry spell that kind of lasted
really dry spell that kind of lasted from about Earth now you mentioned that
from about Earth now you mentioned that
from about Earth now you mentioned that there’s veterans and peoples trying out
there’s veterans and peoples trying out
there’s veterans and peoples trying out for the first time does this mean is for
for the first time does this mean is for
for the first time does this mean is for everyone this is important I think you
everyone this is important I think you
everyone this is important I think you know if you cut me if you cut this if
know if you cut me if you cut this if
know if you cut me if you cut this if this is edited out I’m gonna kill you
this is edited out I’m gonna kill you
this is edited out I’m gonna kill you WatchMojo this is important people
WatchMojo this is important people
WatchMojo this is important people should know that open mic it’s not
should know that open mic it’s not
should know that open mic it’s not always like you know fall off your your
always like you know fall off your your
always like you know fall off your your see you I’ll fall out of your seat
see you I’ll fall out of your seat
see you I’ll fall out of your seat laughter like the weekend open mic
laughter like the weekend open mic
laughter like the weekend open mic people are trying my wife said she would
people are trying my wife said she would
people are trying my wife said she would date a younger man she’d be a cougar and
date a younger man she’d be a cougar and
date a younger man she’d be a cougar and I said you’re married honey if you date
I said you’re married honey if you date
I said you’re married honey if you date a younger man you’ll be a cheat
a younger man you’ll be a cheat
a younger man you’ll be a cheat because you always bring your a-game on
because you always bring your a-game on
because you always bring your a-game on a weekend spot you know I mean but this
a weekend spot you know I mean but this
a weekend spot you know I mean but this is the place where you could explore and
is the place where you could explore and
is the place where you could explore and people the audience members should come
people the audience members should come
people the audience members should come here with an open mind for open mic well
here with an open mind for open mic well
here with an open mind for open mic well I happen like we’ve got a slogan now
I happen like we’ve got a slogan now
I happen like we’ve got a slogan now this is so good how do you prepare what
this is so good how do you prepare what
this is so good how do you prepare what do you need cojones
do you need cojones
do you need cojones it’s your it takes it takes a lot of
it’s your it takes it takes a lot of
it’s your it takes it takes a lot of guts to go up there it’s not easy at all
guts to go up there it’s not easy at all
guts to go up there it’s not easy at all but prepare five minutes of material
but prepare five minutes of material
but prepare five minutes of material that you think is pretty funny you know
that you think is pretty funny you know
that you think is pretty funny you know watch some stand-up I actually recommend
watch some stand-up I actually recommend
watch some stand-up I actually recommend that somebody comes in on a Monday night
that somebody comes in on a Monday night
that somebody comes in on a Monday night before they want to go onstage and see
before they want to go onstage and see
before they want to go onstage and see how the shows go and don’t be afraid to
how the shows go and don’t be afraid to
how the shows go and don’t be afraid to bomb I know he makes fun of me about
bomb I know he makes fun of me about
bomb I know he makes fun of me about bombing but don’t be afraid about the
bombing but don’t be afraid about the
bombing but don’t be afraid about the bomb you have atomic successful push I
bomb you have atomic successful push I
bomb you have atomic successful push I make fun of you for other reason that’s
make fun of you for other reason that’s
make fun of you for other reason that’s true I also love judges my first three
true I also love judges my first three
true I also love judges my first three sets were really great I thought I was
sets were really great I thought I was
sets were really great I thought I was like I am a comedian and then I really
like I am a comedian and then I really
like I am a comedian and then I really tank that the comedy that’s my fourth
tank that the comedy that’s my fourth
tank that the comedy that’s my fourth set I stepped on the microphone cord and
set I stepped on the microphone cord and
set I stepped on the microphone cord and all of a sudden I hear my voice cutting
all of a sudden I hear my voice cutting
all of a sudden I hear my voice cutting out in the middle of a punch line I’m
out in the middle of a punch line I’m
out in the middle of a punch line I’m like do you guys still hear me it was
like do you guys still hear me it was
like do you guys still hear me it was horrible like it just all fell apart and
horrible like it just all fell apart and
horrible like it just all fell apart and two of my buddies your musicians we’re
two of my buddies your musicians we’re
two of my buddies your musicians we’re like dude you will learn more from this
like dude you will learn more from this
like dude you will learn more from this show than you will any one where you’re
show than you will any one where you’re
show than you will any one where you’re just doing well you don’t learn anything
just doing well you don’t learn anything
just doing well you don’t learn anything you learn when you fail do you suggest
you learn when you fail do you suggest
you learn when you fail do you suggest drinking a beer just to loosen up before
drinking a beer just to loosen up before
drinking a beer just to loosen up before you getting up on stage I love beer I
you getting up on stage I love beer I
you getting up on stage I love beer I don’t taking a dump that’s pretty much
don’t taking a dump that’s pretty much
don’t taking a dump that’s pretty much it right that’s the one I think you need
it right that’s the one I think you need
it right that’s the one I think you need to you’re forced to yeah get a few
to you’re forced to yeah get a few
to you’re forced to yeah get a few drinks in me on like four or five like
drinks in me on like four or five like
drinks in me on like four or five like twelve things yeah
twelve things yeah
twelve things yeah and I just bought this this this
and I just bought this this this
and I just bought this this this nice-looking barrel at the end of the
nice-looking barrel at the end of the
nice-looking barrel at the end of the bar nice and fetching young lady and
bar nice and fetching young lady and
bar nice and fetching young lady and build up my confidence and bust out the
build up my confidence and bust out the
build up my confidence and bust out the sex of it
sex of it
sex of it you’re much sharper on stage when you’re
you’re much sharper on stage when you’re
you’re much sharper on stage when you’re not drinking yeah you realize that if
not drinking yeah you realize that if
not drinking yeah you realize that if you start drinking then one day you stop
you start drinking then one day you stop
you start drinking then one day you stop you realize how alert you were and you
you realize how alert you were and you
you realize how alert you were and you like oh my god I can’t believe that was
like oh my god I can’t believe that was
like oh my god I can’t believe that was missing this whole time you think you’re
missing this whole time you think you’re
missing this whole time you think you’re alert when you’re drinking but it’s like
alert when you’re drinking but it’s like
alert when you’re drinking but it’s like cuts it really dilutes your senses a bit
cuts it really dilutes your senses a bit
cuts it really dilutes your senses a bit yeah
yeah
yeah well thank you very much guys I was
well thank you very much guys I was
well thank you very much guys I was great thank you thanks for having us
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