Just In Time For Bird Flu Season!

Just In Time For Bird Flu Season!

Laughter is the best medicine, right? Then I’m headed to Asia at the right time, with all the resurgence of bird flu in the region. The Unbecredible! World Tour swings out East next week for a 4-country jaunt through Singapore, Hong Kong, Macau and Malaysia....
An Evening of Comedy

An Evening of Comedy

Do you like to laugh? Do you also like Glee? Then I know you’ll enjoy this benefit show I’m doing for the San Diego Master Chorale. It’s the 2nd Annual Evening of Comedy, Saturday, April 13 at 7:30pm. I don’t know if this is a selling point at...
Simpler Times

Simpler Times

Remember the simpler times? In simpler times, you made calls on your telephone and watched shows on your TV. Now, I watch television on my phone, and my TV has caller ID. In simpler times, everybody had their own mailbox right outside their house. Today your mail...
Leaving (To) Las Vegas

Leaving (To) Las Vegas

Hello. My name is Paul Ogata. I am a stand-up comic. Or a comedian. Is there a difference? Famous dead comedian Ed Wynn once explained that, “a comic says funny things; a comedian says things funny.” But what did he know? Ed Wynn wasn’t even his real...
Art of War

Art of War

My job here in Afghanistan is done. I’m in the cockpit of an Air Force C-17, leaving Kandahar and riding off into the sunset. It’s like an old Western movie, except in this case the heroes are not the ones making the cinematic exit, they are staying...