Jan McInnis·Jan 20When the Cruise Ship Thinks You Jumped OverboardI’ve written about my harrowing cruise ship experience (see Abandoned Abroad My Cruise Ship Adventure…
Jan McInnis·Nov 18, 2025Dolls? At My Age?Support can come from the most unexpected places. Before I jumped into comedy full-time, I had a marketing career in Washington, D.C., and…
Jan McInnis·Oct 14, 2025A Bombshell Announcement That Turned Into A Great ShowHere’s a quick story about what a keynote and comedian can’t do: we can’t fix unpopular policies or company events.
Jan McInnis·Oct 7, 2025The Heckle I’ll Never ForgetI’ve mentioned the phrase “Jump the Shark” before (see A Gin & Tonic for the Save). To refresh: the term comes from TV sitcoms that go too…
Jan McInnis·Sep 17, 2025Walking Away From Your Dream JobI started out at open mic nights at the Comedy Café in Washington, D.C. — a truly unique three-story club. The bottom floor was a strip…
Jan McInnis·Aug 19, 2025The Wardrobe Choice That BackfiredThe clothes we wear on stage say a lot about us as entertainers. Magicians wear capes, I’ve seen comics in full Japanese kimonos, sharp…
InSerial StoriesbyKerrie Noor·Aug 4, 2025The Woman Who Wanted To Be FunnyChapter Forty-Three — The BastardA response icon3A response icon3
Jan Parviainen·Jul 18, 2025Tinder is shitty game — Dirty old man blogI was reading my diary, reminiscing about old dates. There is one I’ll never forget: