Posted on June 10, 2008 by elronsteele
This past Sunday marked the one month anniversary of the opening of the Chuckling Priestman Comedy Club. In that short time, the Chuckling Priestman has gone from a non-descript empty building in one of SL’s commercial districts, to the hottest comedy club in SL. Offering live shows 5 nights a week, with more shows on [...]
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Posted on May 10, 2008 by elronsteele
This past Thursday night, May 8, 2008, one of my SL dreams came true … I ran the first show in my spanking new comedy club, The Chuckling Priestman. Co-owned by my RL and SL friend and colleague Chuckling Darwin (aka Derek Sweet), we hope The Chuckling Priestman will become the #1 comedy club [...]
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Posted on May 6, 2008 by elronsteele
Monday May 5th, I filmed a segment for the SL Late Show with Angelico Babii (for SLTV). The show was taped live at the Blarney Stone Irish Pub in “Dublin in SL“. Its an amazing sim, and a beautiful little pub, created by Ham Rambler. The Blarney Stone is a recreation of an actual [...]
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Posted on May 5, 2008 by elronsteele
As many of my regular readers know, my mother passed away (somewhat suddenly) a couple of months ago. Today would have been her 65th birthday and I wanted to post a few comments about her as a way of remembering. She was always very supportive of my comedy aspirations, both the first time I tried [...]
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Posted on April 13, 2008 by elronsteele
Yep, thats right, “I’m a loser baby, so why don’t you shoot me.” My preliminary round night is over, and I had a great set. I feel it was one of the best sets of my career and it felt great to get out on the stage in front of such a great crowd. Unfortunately, [...]
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Posted on April 10, 2008 by elronsteele
I arrived in Toronto late Tuesday night in preparation for my set Friday for the Great Canadian Laugh Off, and so far, its been a blast. Most of my day yesterday was spent wandering the streets of Toronto with my camera … it was raining in the morning, but cleared up into a nice day [...]
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Posted on April 8, 2008 by elronsteele
It’s going to be an interesting week. Last night, I spent my evening at Dickens Pub, doing a set for Comedy Monday Night. As usual, a good time was had by all, and it was great to see some of my friends like Derek Sweet, Dustin Hertel, Marc Hallworth, Karen O’Keefe, Dan Guiry, and Amanda [...]
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Posted on March 27, 2008 by elronsteele
It’s become clear to me in the last 24 hours that there is a very good reason for bald people to wear hats, and it’s got nothing to do with a lack of self-confidence about the baldness. The MAIN thing that has surprised me since I shaved my head is how cold it actually is …
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Posted on March 22, 2008 by elronsteele
Secrets
by Lyle Bateman 2008
secrets
burn deep
with white hot guilt
and volcanic anger
charring craters
in our soul
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Posted on March 21, 2008 by elronsteele
One of the places I post my videos online is over at YouTube. For the most part, my YouTube page is fairly low-profile … I get a few hits from people looking for me, but not a ton of general traffic. In recent days, however, there has been one notable exception, my “modified” theme to Spiderman …
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