Lanny Farmer
Corporate Gigs
I've recently jumped into doing some corporate gigs. They can be fun but they can also be daunting. Let's face it, it's a little weird to...
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Lanny Farmer
Aug 27, 20212 min read
Getting Told That You Suck
Comedy is humbling. One show you're on top of the world and the next, you're back down in the gutter. The process can be brutal but also...
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Lanny Farmer
Jul 5, 20212 min read
Goals Take Time
We've all heard that "patience is a virtue." "Good things come to those who wait." "Nothing good comes easy." Those are phrases I've...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 20, 20213 min read
Panic! At The Comedy Show
I just wanted to take a second and share some helpful information with anyone who is thinking about starting or running a show. This past...
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Lanny Farmer
Feb 20, 20212 min read
Comedy During a Pandemic
This has been a weird year for comedy. It's been a weird year for everything, really. This time last year, I was excited because I had a...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 24, 20202 min read
Forcing Funny
I feel like lately I’ve been a bit of a lazy bum when it comes to comedy. I haven’t been able to do many shows due to other commitments....
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 11, 20201 min read
Come Check Out The Dublin Down Comedy Show
If you're looking for something fun to do on St. Patrick's Day and you love to laugh, come hang out at Little Kings Shuffle Club in...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 7, 20202 min read
Why Am I Doing This?
“Why am I doing this?” That’s a question I’ve been asking myself lately. Not only about stand-up but about a lot of things. You know,...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 7, 20202 min read
Do The Panic
Every time I’ve taken the stage, I’ve had a plan. I knew exactly what jokes I wanted to tell and the order I wanted to do them in. Until...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 7, 20201 min read
What’s Funny?
Every person has a different opinion on what is funny. What one person finds hilarious, someone else may think it’s the stupidest thing...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Laugh at Yourself
Being able to laugh at yourself is pretty important, especially in comedy. You can’t take these things too seriously. One night, a crowd...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20201 min read
Learn From the Pros
After I did a few open mics and got some laughs, I started feeling pretty confident about myself and my stand-up. But then I went and saw...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Become An Observer
Most of the time when I go to a comedy venue, it’s to perform and try to get better. But other times, I just like to go and watch other...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Trying Out New Material
This is a subject that I’m really just starting to learn. The truth is that every time I try out new material, I feel like I’m taking the...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Stage Fright
The biggest obstacle for me doing stand-up was stage fright. I tend to get very nervous before any big event. Also, I’m not a huge fan of...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Don’t Be Mean
If you’re thinking about doing comedy or even if you have been doing comedy for a while, a good rule to follow is “don’t be mean.” Look,...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Finding Humor in Hard Times
I believe it was Mark Twain that said, “Humor is tragedy plus time.” At least that’s what the Google result told me. Regardless, it’s an...
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Lanny Farmer
Mar 5, 20202 min read
Have a Plan Before You Stand (Up)
Doing stand up comedy has always been a dream of mine, and until recently, that dream has always stayed on the back burner. Things like...
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