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Here We Go Again

Nearly eight years since my last post, I’m restoring the blog here at Tom Musial Dot Com. Continue reading

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I Know What I Did Last Summer

Last summer, my wife and I took our six kids on an epic 15-day, 5000-mile sojourn across the U.S. The centerpiece of the trip was a week of tent-camping in Yellowstone Park and Rocky Mountain National Park. Here’s the kicker: … Continue reading

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Oh, The Places You’ll Go (to do Stand-up)

Just going through some old calendars, and it appears that as of this month, I’ve performed in more that 100 different municipalities! Who would have thought, when I went to my first open mic all those years ago, that my … Continue reading

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October Shows!

October isn’t just SPOOOOOKY! It is also FUNNY! Come check out a show!

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What I Did This Summer

Earlier this summer, my wife and I took our kids on a jaunt across the country. I kept something of a diary and have published the first few entries online. You can check it out starting at this link. Be … Continue reading

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Have a great summer everyone!

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May Shows!

Hey — it only took me four months to publish my second blog post of the year! And it’s almost exactly the same as my first post! Anyway, come see a show this month…

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New Year: New Shows

Get the new year off to a great start by checking out one of my January shows!

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Final Shows of the Year

Last chances for some Tom Musial Comedy goodness this calendar year! Tonight at 8p at Royal Place on Rte 88 — with Brad Ryan and Chuck Krieger. Tomorrow in Coraopolis with Sean Collier and Chuck Krieger. See you there!

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Back to Bellevue — Saturday November 21

Way back in 2007 or so, I used to run an open mic at the Affogato Coffee Shop on Lincoln Avenue in Bellevue. I stopped doing the open mic shortly after my fifth kid was born, and the coffee shop … Continue reading

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Here We Go Again

After a three four-year hiatus, I’ve once again turned on the Tom Musial Dot Com blog. I’m not sure why either. But if you’re curious about what it was like being a struggling novice comedian in Pittsburgh from 2006 through … Continue reading

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I Heart Fish Sandwiches

Nied’s Hotel, Lawrenceville, before the Billy Elmer & Friends comedy show.

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I Heart Fish (Sandwiches)

Fish and Chips, Piper’s Pub, South Side

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Another AFC Championship Game

So Mike Tomlin is now 2-for-4 in reaching the AFC Championship game during his tenure with the Steelers. His 50% average bests even Bill Cowher’s 40% average, which I lauded in this post from 2007. It never fails to astound … Continue reading

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I Heart Fish Sandwiches in 2011

Mullen’s on Carson, South Side

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