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Television: the cockblock to my writing soul

lenyarea wrote 3 months ago: I haven’t been writing much. Yes. It’s been months since I’ve written anything sub … more →

Tags: writing, cockblock, Patrick Dempsey, Made Of Honor, 27 Dresses, Coke, Television, On Demand

I live without internet1 comment

lenyarea wrote 8 months ago: Living without Internet. Other than what should be a complete oxymoron, living without Internet is p … more →

Tags: Comedy, screenplay, Love, New York, writing, Internet, Scarce, April, script frenzy

Rachel Dratch has a huge bra

lenyarea wrote 11 months ago: Yes. She does. And my weekend ended with me sitting five rows away from it. It plus a just-was-pregn … more →

Tags: financial progress, !!! STAND UP !!!, The Whitest Kids U'Know, Upright Citizen's Brigade, UCB, Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre, t.j. miller, pete holmes, CloverField

The Opener2 comments

lenyarea wrote 11 months ago: Everyone always has their eyes on the closer. In a relay. In basketball. In the courtroom. Clutch. H … more →

Tags: Great finds, financial progress, Laughs, Bills, set, opening, clutch, Challenge, hardschool

Heat it up, son

lenyarea wrote 12 months ago: Cold. The weather. The comics. The audience. Last weekend’s November 22nd show had probably on … more →

Tags: financial progress, Video, crowd, audience, cold, Warming Up

I am spam

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been gone for too long. So long, in fact, that Google thinks one of my blogs is spam. I j … more →

Tags: Photoshop, screenplay, Spam, Google, Puns, comeback, Jo Koy, Comedy Central, Lipstick Jungle

You're only funny in New York

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: Home is where I can sleep until 10 and wake up to breakfast already on the table. Where there aren … more →

Tags: observations, Improv, san jose, fremont, California, jamba juice, Chipotle, rip-off, Guacamole

Great analogies are like things that are good if you're good, and bad if you suck

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: Great comedic writing can often come unexpectedly, like from these samples of analogies “colle … more →

Tags: Great finds, Video, Comedy, Analogies, teacher, Washington Post, writing

Breakin' stereotypes like I'm breakin' necks1 comment

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: Armed with his ranting verbiage and ridiculous hatred for douchebags on elevators, Len Yarea touches … more →

Tags: financial progress, Video, High-Five, Rant, Verbiage, hatred, Douchebags, elevators, Suits

"High-five, Asian man!"

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: Tonight was a phenomenal show. Not only was I able to balance a decent amount of improv, but the aud … more →

Tags: half-korean, Recap, High-Five, Voice, Review, tape, Asian comedian, black, audience

My 10 minute girlfriend's boyfriend3 comments

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: Hanging out at Fr.og (France Origine on Spring/Lafayette) the other night, and the bartender not onl … more →

Tags: Video, Recommendations, Music, !!! STAND UP !!!, riff, Her Space Holiday, Headliner, Entertainment, Song

Sophomore dip2 comments

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: Thanks to Andrea, Alexa, Eissa, Tori, Jordana, and Jordana’s friend Stephanie for coming out l … more →

Tags: financial progress, overthinking comedy, That's What SHE Said!, DVD, Cadence, beat, mp3, .wav, Asian Longhorned Beetles

The Second Coming

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: Last week after my first bringer show, I was tense. My muscles were so tight that my lower back was … more →

Tags: tense, Muscles, Hurt, Worry, Slot, check slot, contingency plans, Preparation

80% Showmanship, 20% Jokes

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: I’ve met a few people who are a bit surprised when they see a comic using the same set more th … more →

Tags: observations, Comedy, Musicians, Art, Showmanship, Public Speaking, presentations, Speeches, Jokes

Grind for the bill

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: What makes one technically a professional comic? Does your whole income have to be from comedy? Do y … more →

Tags: financial progress, Brad Doggett, Recommendations

25 dollars1 comment

lenyarea wrote 1 year ago: So my first bringer show happened last night at the New York Comedy Club, and it went very well. Tha … more →

Tags: Thanks, Improv, Dollars, Udon, Heineken, St. Marks


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