Tag Archive: comedy

One of the Funniest Moments On TV

Tim Conway has to be one of the best sketch comedians ever. I grew up watching him, Carol Burnett and Harvey Korman make each other laugh. What impresses me about this clip is that it holds up. It is still funny today. (And how many shows from the 70s can we say that about? Happy…

$609 worth of potatoes in 12 min.

I’m on the plane coming home from a date with the ID Potato Shipper Growers Association. (Yup, potato industry folks really needed a humorist motivational speaker… their industry is going through some HUGE changes.) I loved the date… the folks were nice. The potato humor was fast and furious (no… I’m not kidding… potato humor)…

Humor in Bed? Honey don’t laugh!

… no…. under the bed. Often we don’t have to look very far to find humor in action. (At least not at my house.) My wife Kim and I were putting our little kids to sleep. They are afraid of the monsters that might be around, and as I watched from the doorway asked Kim…

Clean it up, Sonny! Wash that mouth out with soap and water!

I’m amazed at how often I hear it from my clients: “We just had a speaker and he (or she) told stories and jokes that were just TOTALLY inappropriate for our association.” Well folks, I’m here to tell you that if you want your speaker to use humor… ask them whether it is clean humor….