by Paul Ogata | Apr 14, 2017 | Blog
Feeling uncertain about where the world is headed these days? You don’t need to be Zoltar The Fortune Teller to know. The answers have already been laid before us. You just have to know where to look. The Bible has a verse (Ecclesiastes 1:9) that says, “What has...
by Paul Ogata | Mar 28, 2017 | Blog
There is an old saying which goes, “comedians are not paid to do shows, we are paid to travel to the show.” If it were true, then I am grossly underpaid since I seem to be in transit for most of my life these days. Which isn’t such a bad thing if...
by Paul Ogata | Mar 12, 2017 | Blog, Shows
A humid, tropical isle. An angry monster. Chaos and mayhem. It’s either the list of ingredients for the new King Kong movie… OR… it’s my 25th run of shows in Hong Kong! I’ll be eternally grateful to the fans in Hong Kong who have made...
by Paul Ogata | Feb 18, 2017 | Blog
Interviews are fun. The President and his spokesperson seem to have a different opinion about this. I don’t mind doing them, even if the questions I get asked are invariably the same. “Are you always funny, even at home?” “Who are your inspirations?” “You travel a...
by Paul Ogata | Feb 13, 2017 | Blog, Shows
In my never ending mission to bring laughter everywhere in the world, I am about to head off to Pakistan for the country’s first ever international comedy shows! Masterminded by Pakistani comedian Umar Rana, these shows under the Comedy Masala banner also figure...