Share 'The Painful and Awful Discussion of the Death Penalty'

One thing I've learned about being on stage, which is very parallel to life on many levels, is that no one likes feeling uncomfortable. An audience wants to be entertained. They want to feel good. They want to know that they matter. Sometimes I cross the line into bringing a song on stage that, I hope, makes people think about an issue. It isn't easy. In fact, it can be scary. Well, the same goe…