Posts by Rusty Rutherford

He Will Not Divide Us Shia LaBeouf's Trump resistance installation relocates to Albuquerque
As I turned the corner, I noticed a lone man fidgeting with something under the text. As I got closer I realized that lone man was Shia LaBeouf himself. I asked how long he was going to be here and he said, “Until that motherfucker’s out of office.”
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My Five Favorite Podcasts for Getting the Creative Juices Flowing
Driving across the country solo can be one of the loneliest parts of the life of a comedian, but the open road has recently become one of my favorite job perks. Letting the thoughts flow with the asphalt has the power to put me in the zen state I need for my creativity to come alive—and podcasts can really help.
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It’s Time to Start Playing with Toys Again Discovering the power of my tiny hands
Too many grown-ups feel like growing up means ceasing to play. We get distracted with things like work, and bills, and trying to look cool so someone will want to marry us.
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Audience of One: My Weird Journey to the Montreal Fringe Festival
I was a young, bright-eyed 19-year-old ready to take my comedy out of the country for the first time to the Montreal Fringe Festival.
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Wuddy Wuddafuwd’s Journey from Speech Therapy to Public Speaking
Rs were the hardest thing for me to grasp, which is a pretty cruel fate when your name is Rusty Rutherford.
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