Baring It All

Baring It All

The author Thomas Wolfe said “You can’t go home again.” But John Francis Bongiovi Jr. said, “Who said you can’t go home?” I’m more inclined to go with Bon Jovi on this one. The Honolulu show on Thursday was so fun. Now...
Make LOL, Not WTF

Make LOL, Not WTF

Sure, comedy sounds like a dangerous thing. Comedians kill. Or they die. They will crush going up last. Or they will take the bullet going first. But those are all just metaphors for what goes on: Comedy. Making you laugh out loud. I just got done with a tour of doing...
Paul Ogata in Kona, HI

Paul Ogata in Kona, HI

Ah, Kona. I’ve got a soft spot in my heart for Kona. It’s where I shot my first spot doing stand-up comedy on national TV. Back in the day, MTV was a channel that showed music videos. (Remember that?) And when music videos were brand new and MTV was the...