Thanks for the set ups Ken. I found some of these hard, but gave it a shot anyway. Let me know what you think. 1) Women never understand me. Like, when I'm...
Here are some that I could up with off the top of my head, which I thought had value... ... They don't understand I'm reading Cosmo for research. ... that I...
Dear Ken Adrian: I was gape-jawed when I saw your extensive rundown of the anime piece "Robot Horror" that's stil a script at this point. I was thinking, we...
John & Marsha decided that the only way to pull off a Sunday afternoon quickie with their 8 year old son in the apartment was to send him out on the balcony...
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Shawn, I was about 14 years old. I don't recall if the snipes were described or not. I just don't remember. It involved a cemetary at night and a flashlight....
I did a quick search and found this site. Sounds like some sort of prank to me but I don't really know... http://home.att.net/~coledon/snipe.htm Ken Adrian,...
People, when you reply to something, could you please delete the text of the original message. At least, delete everything other than what you need in order ...
... When I heard about snipes, it seemed like there was some description, but I don't really remember it. For some reason, I picture a snipe as some kind of...
My half-brother "Steve Haines" and his Quintet are playing the Ottawa Jazz Festival at the National Arts Centre Studio this coming July 3rd. For those of you...
I recently did some 'spring cleaning' and purged from my active scripts some older scripts that weren't up to modern writing standards. Here's one of them. ...
Not sure if anyone had plans on doing this weeks set ups. Last week, only a few of us did the set ups, and posting has been low. I hope its because everyone...
Any comments would be appreciated... ... the editing ... well wait a second, "the terrorists" may be the perfect way to scare people in the land of the free. ...
1. Seems like American Idol isn't the only reality TV show scandal. Did you hear about the Apprentice? Instead of firing a contestant, Donald Trump fired his...
I stumbled onto a new technique (probably old to some of you) and I thought I would share it. I've been writing a new stand up "bit" I found that the more I...
... only eating gummy worms. ... time I'll try a National Park. (It's Mothers Day and "I" can say anything I please!) ... while I warm up the car?" ... me a...
Great Job Vic! #3 LOL good one. #5 LOL, although I'm a reality tv junkie. Jason ... a Sketch glued to a ... canoing with a short person, ... outside and watch...
#1 LOL, great one. #2 Good and true! #3 Ahh, we must live together then, my house is horrible. #4 This one is classic and would make a great start to a set. #5...
Thanks for the feedback. I find the set-ups to be a real challenge but also extremely beneficial. You made an excellent point about practicing the material...
I've been saving the weekly set-ups to a Word document with the intention of adding them all to the database here with the authors credited. If anyone doesn't...
I think it's a great idea for anyone interested in adding set-ups to the database to feel completely free to do so. Having said this, I do want to say that I...
Okay, here's another bunch of 'em with a Friday the 13th Motif... -- #1) I'm more than a little superstitious. Just before getting married I... #2) A black...
Hi - Baby/mom update. Leisa isn't doing well after baby. Preeclampsia has continued & worsened. Her ob drs. never treated her for it, at all. In fact they...
Well, I haven't tried these out in a couple of weeks, but this was actually fun. Good job Ken. #1) I'm more than a little superstitious. Just before getting ...
There comes a time in every man's life when he must travel down a new road. After about two minutes when he stops to rest, tired, standing there alone, or...