Within the last week, I became aware of a good friend of ours from Australia who had made a purchase on the big “E” auction site. There was a puppet for sale from one of the most reputable makers for I believe $1,200.00.…
Every now and then we will see something that reminds us of the importance of keeping your material current. Have you ever seen a stand up comedian that falls flat when he gets up and talks about things that are happening .…
One of the really useful tools for getting bookings for your act are promotional pictures. When you talk to someone about your act, if they appear to be a remotely serious contact, you need to leave both a business card and an 8-1/2″ x 11″ promotional picture.…
Something that everybody needs to be using is the “Free” aspect of your local media. You should always be on the lookout for ways to get free publicity for your act.
Our friend Bob Rumba is a master of using free publicity.…
From time to time one of you will send us a picture of yourself and one of your puppets that we find most humorous. Sometimes it is the pose that either you or the puppet has. Sometimes it is just funny because we know the person.…
Lets take a little time off this week to enjoy someone else’s work instead of our own.
We have a wonderful friend in Illinois, Mrs. Joni Haag. Joni is not a professional in the sense that she does not do vent for a living, but she is professional in every other sense of the word.…