The coffee in the office must be nuclear strength. I was feeling a little sluggish so I made a cup. 5 minutes later, I was fighting the urge to run through the halls like the Ultimate Warrior. Luckily, I have discovered the perfect outlet for my pent up energy on days like this. My friends [...]
Coffee, Karaoke & Me
by ListenToLeon on 16. May, 2013 in Comedy, DC, Events, Karaoke, Music, Wrestling
You Know What Really Grinds My Gears – Festivus Edition
by ListenToLeon on 27. Dec, 2012 in DC, Events, Family Guy, Seinfeld
Tonight we’re celebrating that most Seinfeldian of holidays, Festivus. This installment of You Know What Really Grinds My Gears is taking it’s usual “Karaoke for Complainers” theme and allowing folks to have their very own “Airing of the Grievances” on a live microphone in front of a crowd at 1920 DC. Along with the usual complaining [...]
5 Lessons I’ve Learned From Hosting Live Events
by ListenToLeon on 24. Oct, 2012 in Comedy, Events, List, Stand Up
Over the past few months, I’ve been super-busy. Just in the past 30 days. my 9-5 put on a conference in Atlanta, and I’ve been done a ton of live comedy shows. To put things in perspective for you, tomorrow I am doing another “You Know What Really Grinds My Gears,” Friday I’m performing stand [...]
Tonight: Join Me at 1920 DC
by ListenToLeon on 27. Sep, 2012 in DC, Events, Family Guy, Rant
It’s that time of the month. As menstrual as that sounds, I promise I’m talking about something fun, not periods. Then again, periods are a great thing when they show up regularly for those of you having sex…but that’s neither here nor there. It’s a shame that I cannot finish the first paragraph of this [...]
Business Is About To Pick Up
by ListenToLeon on 19. Sep, 2012 in Comedy, DC, Events, Improv, Stand Up
The blog has had technical difficulties, so since I have not been able to post anything, I must hit you with a Tsunami of announcements. First things first, I have been doing pretty well lately, as you can probably tell from my money photo above. Don’t worry, I am not about to tell 47% of [...]
Gears Get Ground Monthly
by ListenToLeon on 15. Aug, 2012 in Comedy, DC, Events, Family Guy, Rant
Karaoke for complainers a.k.a. You Know What Really Grinds My Gears is a monthly event now. The last Thursday of every month, join me as I host things at 1920 DC alongside DJ Roz of Champion Sounds. Now you’ll have more opportunities to give a 90 second rant about whatever is on your mind over [...]
Grinding Gears Goes Mainstream
by ListenToLeon on 24. Jul, 2012 in DC, Events, Family Guy, Rant
The Washington Post showed love to You Know What Really Grinds My Gears in their Going Out Guide today. This makes me smile. I am very excited about hosting the 3rd installment of You Know What Really Grinds My Gears, a.k.a. Karaoke for Complainers, a.k.a. The Airing of the Grievances, a.k.a. the most hilarious and [...]
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