How To Be a Permanent Open Mic Douchebag

So people are always asking me, “How does one get into stand-up comedy?” I tell them, “First decide that you don’t care about money or fame or happiness, and then go to an open mic.”

Material Drought

So, the weird part about doing comedy for me is that my material tends to come in waves. I’ll have a few weeks where I can use all the jokes I write during that time. After the short burst of creative genius, I’m visited by a drought that usually lasts a month or two. During [...]

Fox 13 w/ Big Budah

Well, I got up at 4:45 this morning to do a spot on a local morning show to highlight “The Night of Fools” which will help the Utah Food Bank.  I didn’t realize how tired I was till I watched the clip later and realized that I had no energy at all during this segment. [...]

Be a producer on my new album!

Here’s the scoop.  My new album, “Pleasantly Irreverent,” is ready to go digitally.  What this means is that I can sell a downloadable copy on my website and make money from it.  In order to get physical CD’s made I’m going to need about $2000 for the printing and CD duplication.  This is where you [...]

It’s Hard to Hit the Road

Lately I’ve been trying to figure out how I can make the move to doing comedy full-time.  It’s a very hard step to make because in order to make a living you need to have a lot of bookings.  Right now, I don’t have a lot of bookings.  I’ve been trying to use all my [...]

Photos from SICC – Week 2 Night 3

Laughs Comedy Spot is one of my favorite places to work.  Here’s some pics:

Photos from SICC Week 2 Night 2

Thanks to Stiffy’s for putting on this show. The top five ended up as such:  Todd Johnson, Seth Perry, Spencer King, Tommy Savitt, Susan Jones

Photos from SICC Week 2 Night 1

Other pics and results coming soon.

RMLO – Johnny Mac’s – Rock Springs, WY

So tonight was the first round of the Rocky Mountain Laugh Off.  It was held in Rock Springs, Wyoming at Johnny Macs which is a great bar room.  Now, I’m not a bar comic so I knew this wasn’t going to be my best night going into it.  However, I still could have had a [...]

Blogging the Rocky Mountain Laugh Off

Tonight will be the beginning of a six night comedy event of great magnitude:  The Rocky Mountain Laugh Off.  Comedians from across the country will engage in a battle of jokes.  I will be participating for the third time.  I will also be blogging from the shows and keeping you up to date on the [...]


About

Spencer King is quickly becoming one of the most exciting comedians to watch. His insights to everything from penguins to marriage make him a can't-miss favorite at comedy clubs across the country. He has been featured in various comedy festivals across the country including, The Seattle International Comedy Competition, and the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival. His comedy has been described as 'pleasantly irreverent' and he's sure to make you smile. In fact, his new album 'Pleasantly Irreverent' is available for purchase on this very site!