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stephen falk dot com: An Open Letter To The Tattletales Of Comedy Clubs

stephenfalk:

I say this not as the showrunner of a sitcom Dane Cook is starring in for NBC, but as a fan of stand-up comedy: you folks who go to stand-up shows and immediately blog or Tweet about some dumb shit a comic said — whether it’s Dane Cook joking about the Colorado shooting (a joke I have no comment…

I have to agree. I might not put it so bluntly, because I have good friends who have done this, and other good friends who have had this done to them. But I’ve been a comedian AND a watcher and online-commenter-upon of comedy, and this is just never a good idea.


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  1. nerdshed reblogged this from stephenfalk and added:
    doubt I would ever be a comedy club tattletale, I don’t like...argument. While I agree...
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  5. catmansmuckers reblogged this from stephenfalk and added:
    This is important.
  6. pauljay reblogged this from stephenfalk and added:
    have to agree. I might...put it so bluntly, because I have good friends
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