How fast can you get back up?

On July 5th, California's biggest earthquake in 20 years hit--right in the middle of my one-man comedy show. Fortunately for you, the cameras were rolling. Check it out: By the way, you should come to the show sometime! Usually there are no earthquakes. As it happens, there was a theater critic from Stage and Cinema in the audience ...

My one man comedy show "We Should Hang Out Sometime" made the cover of this local Santa Monica newspaper! (Read it) The story published the same day as the one-year anniversary of the show AND the same day the biggest earthquake in 20 years hit during the middle of my performance. What. A. Day.

Exactly one year ago, Ashley and I set out to create the most awkward theatrical experience one can have on a Friday night in Santa Monica. I believe we've succeeded. Not only is our show "We Should Hang Out Sometime" full of uncomfortable laughs and quirky inside jokes that are only funny to my best friend Brad, but new audience members h...

Here's a fun#tbt for you. Back in 2001, during a retrospectively embarrassing bleached hair phase, I gave a motivational speech at this middle school. Eighteen years later, a student there named Maggie lost her leg and then found me on the internet. And now, because of her, my signed books are in the school library. (Read the ...

People contact me all the time to ask how to become a motivational speaker.It's a great question. Because it's a really, really great job.So I've decided to answer it once and for all in an epic-length p...

Watch this 11-year-old's standup comedy (for the record he calls it sitdown comedy). I met him a few weeks ago when he came to my one-man show here in Santa Monica. He told me some of his jokes before the show--and added some of his own during the show, as you'll see below.P.S. William's mom runs a non-profit to help amputees.William follows me ...

This week I'm doing 3 speeches in 3 countries Usually I travel to speeches by myself, but Ashley came along this time--bot...

My solemate Stephen dropped by my one-man show in LA! We used to live near each other, but ever since I moved to California, we had to mail each other shoes. This was the first time in a couple years that I could give him some new kicks in person

Adaptive clothing gives everyonethe opportunity to dress their best. That's why I'm thrilled to be partnering with Tommy Hilfiger to promote their innovative Tommy Adaptive collection. Here's the thing. When we feel better about the way we look, we feel better about ourselves. And the way we feel about ourselves informs the way other people fe...

I'm back home from the Amputee Soccer World Cup in Mexico.If you've read my books or seen me speak you might recall that when I was nine, I was going to try out for this local travel soccer team. I loved the idea of traveling to other towns, competing, and most all wearing a...