Noonan’s comedy performances reflect over four years as a (now syndicated) newspaper columnist, television personality / producer, business broker, repo man and pizza delivery boy. His “Broke & Brilliant” columns provide the basis of a book-length “Survival Guide” and serve as the proving ground for a well-honed comedy act.
Noonan is also a founding member of Charleston’s No-Name Improv Players.
Other credits and recognitions within the entertainment field include:
Technical Difficulties: A weekly alternative-music-based program which aired on the Charleston-area FOX affiliate. Host of weekly humor segment, On-camera talent, Writer and Associate Producer.
Z-TV: A weekly Urban-Contemporary-music-based program which aired on the Charleston-area CBS affiliate. On-camera talent, Writer, Director and Producer.
Carolina Music Scene: A weekly live-music-based program which aired on the major Charleston-area cable systems. Host, On-camera talent, Writer and Humor Coordinator.
Flash Magazine: A Virginia Beach, Virginia-based music and entertainment newsmagazine. Noonan has been a featured columnist for this publication since January 1997.
Billboard: Noonan’s television and newspaper projects have twice been highlighted in the nation’s oldest and most-respected music industry magazine. (7/94 and 9/94)
Video Toaster User: An in-depth profile on Noonan and his partner / executive producer for Technical Difficulties appeared in this national magazine for independent television producers. (10/94)
Broke & Brilliant: A Survival Guide: A book based on Noonan’s “Broke & Brilliant” columns is currently being shopped to publishers. When asked to comment on his “Survival Guide,” Noonan responded that thousands will be inspired to: “Quit their jobs. Enjoy Life. Follow my lead. Be Broke & Brilliant.” Promotion and marketing efforts will include a “Broke & Brilliant” website (as seen right here), radio appearances, comedy club perfomances and booksignings at various bookstores and nightclubs.