1 00:00:01,760 --> 00:00:04,439 Speaker 1: And That's what You Really Missed with Jenna. 2 00:00:04,480 --> 00:00:07,160 Speaker 2: And Kevin an iHeartRadio podcast. 3 00:00:09,119 --> 00:00:12,840 Speaker 1: Welcome to and That's What You Really miss Podcast. We 4 00:00:12,920 --> 00:00:17,639 Speaker 1: have a very special guest today. Our dear friend and 5 00:00:17,840 --> 00:00:23,000 Speaker 1: very talented producer, writer, DJ entrepreneur. John Locke is in 6 00:00:23,079 --> 00:00:24,000 Speaker 1: the house. 7 00:00:24,320 --> 00:00:27,600 Speaker 2: Aka Unnamed Drummer and the Jazz Band on Glee. 8 00:00:28,160 --> 00:00:31,440 Speaker 1: An He's seen in the choir room with some music happening, 9 00:00:31,440 --> 00:00:34,680 Speaker 1: and you look to the drummer and the band, that's John. 10 00:00:35,000 --> 00:00:37,720 Speaker 1: He was there from the pilot from Don't Stop Believing 11 00:00:37,840 --> 00:00:40,720 Speaker 1: with that hat, his little for Dora all our way 12 00:00:41,000 --> 00:00:45,120 Speaker 1: to this series finale. I learned so much in this 13 00:00:45,200 --> 00:00:50,680 Speaker 1: episode about his experience and like how his like day 14 00:00:50,720 --> 00:00:51,360 Speaker 1: to day. 15 00:00:51,240 --> 00:00:55,800 Speaker 2: Went totally o My job was on the ground. Yes, 16 00:00:55,880 --> 00:00:57,480 Speaker 2: they had a whole separate life that we did not 17 00:00:57,600 --> 00:01:02,160 Speaker 2: know about truly and yet still so wonderful. 18 00:01:02,040 --> 00:01:05,720 Speaker 1: That there's such a deep part of our Glee experience 19 00:01:05,880 --> 00:01:09,039 Speaker 1: and our Glee family. I'm excited for you guys to 20 00:01:09,120 --> 00:01:12,920 Speaker 1: hear all about John and bysic Gallee experience. 21 00:01:13,319 --> 00:01:14,800 Speaker 2: Here is John Luck. 22 00:01:15,680 --> 00:01:16,320 Speaker 3: How do you too? 23 00:01:17,000 --> 00:01:19,880 Speaker 1: Hey, how are you doing good? 24 00:01:19,920 --> 00:01:20,360 Speaker 3: How are you? 25 00:01:20,680 --> 00:01:22,160 Speaker 1: We're happy to have you here. 26 00:01:23,240 --> 00:01:26,080 Speaker 3: I'm excited to be here. I'm so this is I 27 00:01:26,120 --> 00:01:28,640 Speaker 3: watch what you tube been doing for a year now 28 00:01:28,720 --> 00:01:29,240 Speaker 3: over a year? 29 00:01:29,520 --> 00:01:31,080 Speaker 2: Yeah, over a year? 30 00:01:32,120 --> 00:01:32,920 Speaker 3: Thanks, good job. 31 00:01:33,840 --> 00:01:39,000 Speaker 2: Well, it feels like if anybody was there as much 32 00:01:39,040 --> 00:01:44,560 Speaker 2: as we were. You were in that choir room almost 33 00:01:44,720 --> 00:01:47,480 Speaker 2: I think as much as us, and you were there 34 00:01:47,920 --> 00:01:51,760 Speaker 2: forever going back to watch it because obviously we have 35 00:01:51,840 --> 00:01:54,480 Speaker 2: our memories of hanging out and you being there all 36 00:01:54,520 --> 00:01:57,320 Speaker 2: the all the band, right yeah, but then actually getting 37 00:01:57,360 --> 00:02:00,960 Speaker 2: to like sit as a fan now and watch and 38 00:02:01,000 --> 00:02:05,920 Speaker 2: then clock like John, there's John again, and there's John again. 39 00:02:06,640 --> 00:02:09,560 Speaker 1: Let's talk about it. How did you get the gig 40 00:02:09,840 --> 00:02:12,240 Speaker 1: to be here with? And what did you think the 41 00:02:12,360 --> 00:02:13,360 Speaker 1: gig was gonna be? 42 00:02:14,919 --> 00:02:18,000 Speaker 3: So I came out to LA for music, Like writing, producing, 43 00:02:18,320 --> 00:02:20,480 Speaker 3: djaying was my thing, and I went to a school 44 00:02:20,520 --> 00:02:23,960 Speaker 3: called Musicians Institute in LA Like that's what brought me 45 00:02:24,000 --> 00:02:25,880 Speaker 3: out here. I was sleeping on a couch in like 46 00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:30,640 Speaker 3: a kitchen for two years. And after I finished the school, 47 00:02:30,720 --> 00:02:33,760 Speaker 3: they do these referral programs for like gigs and shows 48 00:02:33,800 --> 00:02:36,040 Speaker 3: and things that like, you know, you can work as 49 00:02:36,040 --> 00:02:37,720 Speaker 3: a musician because you kind of have to. And I 50 00:02:37,720 --> 00:02:41,840 Speaker 3: got an email for a Fox TV show pilot casting 51 00:02:41,919 --> 00:02:45,080 Speaker 3: musicians to act, and I was like, okay, let's do it. 52 00:02:45,120 --> 00:02:49,000 Speaker 3: So I sent it a head shot, a singular headshot 53 00:02:49,000 --> 00:02:53,360 Speaker 3: of mine, and got cast. No audition, no nothing, It 54 00:02:53,520 --> 00:02:56,160 Speaker 3: was a headshot and like, hey, I grew up playing 55 00:02:56,200 --> 00:02:58,840 Speaker 3: drums and like did some acting and here you go, 56 00:02:59,520 --> 00:03:02,720 Speaker 3: and that turned into seven years of work. 57 00:03:03,000 --> 00:03:04,359 Speaker 1: So John, that's crazy. 58 00:03:04,680 --> 00:03:07,920 Speaker 3: Respond to emails like that was yeah. 59 00:03:07,919 --> 00:03:10,400 Speaker 1: So now, now did you get this script before you 60 00:03:10,440 --> 00:03:12,639 Speaker 1: showed up or were you showing up as a musician 61 00:03:12,880 --> 00:03:14,720 Speaker 1: just knowing you were going to sit on some kind 62 00:03:14,760 --> 00:03:15,280 Speaker 1: of instrument. 63 00:03:15,760 --> 00:03:18,720 Speaker 3: Yeah, we got We got obviously the song too. We 64 00:03:18,720 --> 00:03:21,480 Speaker 3: were told we're going to be on set on camera 65 00:03:21,639 --> 00:03:23,919 Speaker 3: mining back to a song, so we had to learn 66 00:03:23,919 --> 00:03:25,920 Speaker 3: the part and play a lot, which is what we 67 00:03:25,960 --> 00:03:28,040 Speaker 3: did for the entire series. But we had just gotten 68 00:03:28,080 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 3: the song. We had no script. No, I had no 69 00:03:30,240 --> 00:03:32,160 Speaker 3: clue what was happening. I was like, this was the 70 00:03:32,160 --> 00:03:35,760 Speaker 3: first television thing I had ever done, first, like real production, 71 00:03:35,920 --> 00:03:37,320 Speaker 3: so I had no clue what was going on. I 72 00:03:37,400 --> 00:03:39,720 Speaker 3: was just told to show up here, meet this person, 73 00:03:40,160 --> 00:03:45,600 Speaker 3: know this part and that it cool. Yeah, And I 74 00:03:45,640 --> 00:03:47,920 Speaker 3: had like I looked completely different than my headshot, Like 75 00:03:47,960 --> 00:03:50,480 Speaker 3: I changed my hair all this stuff. But you know, 76 00:03:50,520 --> 00:03:54,840 Speaker 3: we were I was nineteen at the time. It looks 77 00:03:54,880 --> 00:03:56,680 Speaker 3: like I was still I still looked like a child. 78 00:03:56,720 --> 00:04:02,000 Speaker 2: So yeah, we were a year apart. Yeah, yeah, that's crazy. 79 00:04:01,920 --> 00:04:03,200 Speaker 3: Email, just one email. 80 00:04:04,000 --> 00:04:08,320 Speaker 2: How long after finishing Musicians Institute? Did you get that email? 81 00:04:09,160 --> 00:04:12,600 Speaker 3: A couple of months? I was working. Wow, I finished 82 00:04:12,600 --> 00:04:15,680 Speaker 3: school and I was working at Guitar Center in Hollywood 83 00:04:15,720 --> 00:04:17,880 Speaker 3: and I was doing music. I had one of my 84 00:04:17,920 --> 00:04:19,440 Speaker 3: professors from that school and hired me and I was 85 00:04:19,480 --> 00:04:22,400 Speaker 3: doing all the dance mixes for America'spis Dance Group. So 86 00:04:22,400 --> 00:04:25,640 Speaker 3: that was like my first professional job outside of the school. 87 00:04:26,160 --> 00:04:29,200 Speaker 3: And then I was still doing music for ABDC and 88 00:04:29,200 --> 00:04:31,520 Speaker 3: it was like season two or three and season two 89 00:04:31,600 --> 00:04:34,240 Speaker 3: and I got this email and was like, you know, 90 00:04:34,279 --> 00:04:36,279 Speaker 3: we shot the pilot. And then I got told like 91 00:04:36,279 --> 00:04:37,880 Speaker 3: a little while later that the show got picked up, 92 00:04:37,880 --> 00:04:39,640 Speaker 3: and I told the cast in person. I was like, 93 00:04:40,240 --> 00:04:42,280 Speaker 3: what does that mean. She's like, well, you're going to 94 00:04:42,320 --> 00:04:44,640 Speaker 3: be working more, and I was like cool, I like, 95 00:04:44,880 --> 00:04:47,440 Speaker 3: got that's fun, Like that was a fun day. Let's 96 00:04:47,520 --> 00:04:48,040 Speaker 3: let's do it. 97 00:04:48,600 --> 00:04:53,039 Speaker 1: Oh my god. Yeah. So now okay, so now then 98 00:04:53,080 --> 00:04:55,880 Speaker 1: what is that like for you? You get hired were 99 00:04:55,920 --> 00:04:58,720 Speaker 1: you hired then as a musician or an actor? Like 100 00:04:58,760 --> 00:05:01,119 Speaker 1: what was your did you have a contract? Like what 101 00:05:01,160 --> 00:05:02,080 Speaker 1: was that? 102 00:05:02,080 --> 00:05:04,839 Speaker 3: That was the that's the crazy part, And it's funny. 103 00:05:04,960 --> 00:05:05,920 Speaker 3: We never talked about this. 104 00:05:06,560 --> 00:05:08,640 Speaker 2: No, we just became friends and that was it. Like 105 00:05:08,680 --> 00:05:12,320 Speaker 2: we didn't talk about your like our positions in whatever 106 00:05:12,400 --> 00:05:12,920 Speaker 2: we were doing. 107 00:05:13,560 --> 00:05:15,919 Speaker 3: It was. It was interesting and looking back now is 108 00:05:15,960 --> 00:05:18,120 Speaker 3: like obviously as an adult being in the industry for 109 00:05:18,160 --> 00:05:20,800 Speaker 3: so long, look back and I'm like, oh, I get it. 110 00:05:21,240 --> 00:05:25,760 Speaker 3: We were always we were always cast through the Musicians Union. 111 00:05:26,040 --> 00:05:28,240 Speaker 3: We were never there's only one There was two times 112 00:05:28,279 --> 00:05:30,880 Speaker 3: I went through SAG was obviously when Scott and I did. 113 00:05:30,880 --> 00:05:32,400 Speaker 3: I think it was whole on sixteen when we actually 114 00:05:32,400 --> 00:05:35,680 Speaker 3: profess stuff exactly. That's why we were never allowed to 115 00:05:35,760 --> 00:05:38,839 Speaker 3: move our mouths because if we did, we would have 116 00:05:38,920 --> 00:05:41,719 Speaker 3: to witch. No. Literally contractually we would have to be 117 00:05:41,760 --> 00:05:47,440 Speaker 3: considered SAG like actors. So we were literally told that 118 00:05:47,480 --> 00:05:51,520 Speaker 3: we couldn't talk or sing or mime anything because contractually 119 00:05:52,839 --> 00:05:55,520 Speaker 3: give us more money, like in sense we'd be like 120 00:05:55,560 --> 00:06:00,320 Speaker 3: reoccurring like you know something, you know. So, yeah, it 121 00:06:00,360 --> 00:06:02,840 Speaker 3: was a whole different thing. We had different like reps 122 00:06:02,880 --> 00:06:06,840 Speaker 3: there than all of you, and it was just like 123 00:06:07,360 --> 00:06:09,000 Speaker 3: I didn't care about all that because I was like, 124 00:06:09,040 --> 00:06:10,840 Speaker 3: you know, I was getting paid and has so much 125 00:06:10,839 --> 00:06:13,839 Speaker 3: fun doing you know, working on the show. And but 126 00:06:13,960 --> 00:06:16,440 Speaker 3: now looking back at I was like, oh, I see 127 00:06:16,480 --> 00:06:20,960 Speaker 3: all the subtle like subtle political like you know, corporate things. 128 00:06:21,040 --> 00:06:22,599 Speaker 3: I was like, Oh, that's why we can never do 129 00:06:22,640 --> 00:06:23,400 Speaker 3: certain things. 130 00:06:24,800 --> 00:06:27,640 Speaker 2: You guys were your own sort of island because you 131 00:06:27,760 --> 00:06:31,280 Speaker 2: had us, you had guest stars or like anybody's sad 132 00:06:31,320 --> 00:06:35,680 Speaker 2: contract including like background actors, dancers and dancers. 133 00:06:36,160 --> 00:06:36,599 Speaker 1: And then. 134 00:06:38,440 --> 00:06:41,279 Speaker 3: Yeah, it was interesting. I always felt like the the 135 00:06:41,360 --> 00:06:44,279 Speaker 3: cousins that like lived far away that like showed up 136 00:06:44,320 --> 00:06:47,120 Speaker 3: with like other cousins that you didn't really know, and 137 00:06:47,160 --> 00:06:48,800 Speaker 3: we would just kind of show up and you'd see 138 00:06:48,839 --> 00:06:51,120 Speaker 3: us like every now and then, and and you know, 139 00:06:51,160 --> 00:06:52,800 Speaker 3: it was a different channel that we were brought in. 140 00:06:52,920 --> 00:06:54,680 Speaker 3: So was it was definitely interesting for sure? 141 00:06:55,040 --> 00:06:57,279 Speaker 1: And what did you what was the process like then 142 00:06:57,360 --> 00:07:00,240 Speaker 1: once you were on the show, right, did you know 143 00:07:00,240 --> 00:07:02,160 Speaker 1: how many episodes you were going to do or did 144 00:07:02,160 --> 00:07:06,840 Speaker 1: you just get like days of work or episodes of 145 00:07:06,880 --> 00:07:08,719 Speaker 1: work like you knew you were going to be in 146 00:07:08,800 --> 00:07:10,640 Speaker 1: this episode? Like how did that work for you? 147 00:07:12,440 --> 00:07:15,720 Speaker 3: I could have been replaced or fired at any ant. 148 00:07:15,840 --> 00:07:19,360 Speaker 3: It was no contract. If I did one thing, bassed 149 00:07:19,360 --> 00:07:23,160 Speaker 3: off the wrong person, uhten, it's something inappropriate. And there 150 00:07:23,280 --> 00:07:25,120 Speaker 3: were a couple of instances where there were a couple 151 00:07:25,160 --> 00:07:28,280 Speaker 3: of musicians that were brought in, especially as the show 152 00:07:28,600 --> 00:07:31,240 Speaker 3: got to learn to following, people were brought in and 153 00:07:31,640 --> 00:07:33,800 Speaker 3: it definitely like it was a couple of times where like, hey, 154 00:07:33,800 --> 00:07:37,080 Speaker 3: that person definitely brought off the wrong energy or was 155 00:07:37,120 --> 00:07:41,760 Speaker 3: like a little strange, or might have mosted something something 156 00:07:42,280 --> 00:07:44,000 Speaker 3: and they were not brought back. So it was it 157 00:07:44,080 --> 00:07:48,160 Speaker 3: was per per episode, and the casting director for us, 158 00:07:48,400 --> 00:07:50,800 Speaker 3: she like if you were in the episode, she tried 159 00:07:50,840 --> 00:07:53,560 Speaker 3: to bring you back no matter what, and we kind 160 00:07:53,560 --> 00:07:55,800 Speaker 3: of became like a family and a sense of that, 161 00:07:55,920 --> 00:07:59,480 Speaker 3: Like she was always very Christine Day. She was always 162 00:07:59,560 --> 00:08:03,320 Speaker 3: very like, you know, I wanted to bring bring that 163 00:08:03,400 --> 00:08:06,920 Speaker 3: four group back. And it was never anything spiteful, but yeah, 164 00:08:06,960 --> 00:08:08,800 Speaker 3: like if if we did something wrong, like there was 165 00:08:08,920 --> 00:08:11,080 Speaker 3: no there was no contract or nothing, we would just 166 00:08:11,120 --> 00:08:14,200 Speaker 3: be gone. So I was always trying to be you know, 167 00:08:14,360 --> 00:08:19,200 Speaker 3: on time ever late, like never messing around. So yeah, 168 00:08:19,200 --> 00:08:21,080 Speaker 3: we had to we had to be on our best. 169 00:08:21,400 --> 00:08:24,240 Speaker 1: Did you know what was going on in the scripts, 170 00:08:24,280 --> 00:08:26,720 Speaker 1: would you get like sides of the day of like, 171 00:08:26,760 --> 00:08:28,360 Speaker 1: did you ever know what was going on? 172 00:08:28,680 --> 00:08:33,040 Speaker 3: I think I got one script? Seven years, I got 173 00:08:33,120 --> 00:08:33,840 Speaker 3: one script. 174 00:08:35,640 --> 00:08:38,959 Speaker 2: You just send behind those drums smiling, Oh. 175 00:08:39,800 --> 00:08:44,440 Speaker 3: It was I And I like I never asked because 176 00:08:44,920 --> 00:08:48,880 Speaker 3: again knowing not being contract like not being I was 177 00:08:48,920 --> 00:08:50,160 Speaker 3: never going to be like, well, I don't know what's 178 00:08:50,160 --> 00:08:52,400 Speaker 3: going on. Soon needs to send me something and I 179 00:08:52,480 --> 00:08:56,480 Speaker 3: need more details what's happening now. We would just get there. 180 00:08:56,520 --> 00:08:59,160 Speaker 3: We would see the sides for the day obviously, just 181 00:08:59,160 --> 00:09:01,079 Speaker 3: get an idea what's going going on. But we had 182 00:09:01,120 --> 00:09:03,679 Speaker 3: no idea of the backstory in the episode. So I 183 00:09:03,720 --> 00:09:05,680 Speaker 3: had to actually almost watched the story to understand the 184 00:09:05,679 --> 00:09:08,480 Speaker 3: storylines because being in the show so much more. And 185 00:09:08,520 --> 00:09:10,720 Speaker 3: then when we started like being on camera a little 186 00:09:10,760 --> 00:09:13,000 Speaker 3: bit more, it was like I need to know what's 187 00:09:13,040 --> 00:09:17,760 Speaker 3: going on. And there was a couple of directors stults. 188 00:09:17,880 --> 00:09:20,440 Speaker 3: Eric Stoltz was great at this. He would actually be like, hey, 189 00:09:21,520 --> 00:09:25,360 Speaker 3: you know, so and so's really being an a hole 190 00:09:25,400 --> 00:09:29,000 Speaker 3: today on in this scene and just whenever they walk by, 191 00:09:29,160 --> 00:09:32,120 Speaker 3: just give them an evil glance or just or so 192 00:09:32,200 --> 00:09:34,679 Speaker 3: and so or hey, it's a good day be really 193 00:09:34,720 --> 00:09:36,800 Speaker 3: happy back there playing, and like you know, they would 194 00:09:36,840 --> 00:09:40,600 Speaker 3: kind of feed into that. So it was really interesting. 195 00:09:40,600 --> 00:09:44,920 Speaker 3: We never we never really got scripts or any kind 196 00:09:44,960 --> 00:09:48,000 Speaker 3: of you know, any kind of clue what was going 197 00:09:48,040 --> 00:09:49,120 Speaker 3: on until that morning. 198 00:09:49,160 --> 00:09:51,880 Speaker 1: What about the music though, Like when did you know 199 00:09:52,280 --> 00:09:54,520 Speaker 1: what you were going to be mimicking playing? 200 00:09:55,160 --> 00:09:59,719 Speaker 3: Yeah, that was tough, especially playing drums. It's such as 201 00:10:00,360 --> 00:10:02,400 Speaker 3: you can see if I'm not hitting the crash. Yeah, 202 00:10:03,600 --> 00:10:05,959 Speaker 3: there were sometimes we'd get the music a day or 203 00:10:06,000 --> 00:10:08,840 Speaker 3: two in advance, but there were other times. And you 204 00:10:08,880 --> 00:10:12,480 Speaker 3: two know, the schedule like it it's a tough schedule 205 00:10:12,559 --> 00:10:16,120 Speaker 3: and things get it takes a lot of turning stuff over. 206 00:10:17,920 --> 00:10:19,760 Speaker 3: There were a couple of times where I'd go to 207 00:10:19,760 --> 00:10:23,040 Speaker 3: bed at like ten for like a six am call time, 208 00:10:23,480 --> 00:10:25,720 Speaker 3: and I'd wake up that morning and get the music 209 00:10:25,960 --> 00:10:28,400 Speaker 3: and be listening to it in the car over and 210 00:10:28,440 --> 00:10:30,800 Speaker 3: over as I'm driving in because it's like a big 211 00:10:30,880 --> 00:10:32,480 Speaker 3: number a lot of that for like you know, the 212 00:10:32,520 --> 00:10:39,000 Speaker 3: biggers and big mashups. The mashups are always like last minute, 213 00:10:39,080 --> 00:10:42,160 Speaker 3: and so we'd be learning them. There would be times 214 00:10:42,160 --> 00:10:43,760 Speaker 3: with I don't know if you ever know, but sometimes 215 00:10:43,800 --> 00:10:45,400 Speaker 3: the rest of the band be sitting there with headphones 216 00:10:45,400 --> 00:10:49,480 Speaker 3: in just like strumming, like yeah, just like trying to 217 00:10:49,480 --> 00:10:52,959 Speaker 3: play but not play loud because doing walkthroughs the scene 218 00:10:53,000 --> 00:10:55,320 Speaker 3: and I'm like still learning the song that we're about 219 00:10:55,360 --> 00:10:58,760 Speaker 3: to shoot in like five minutes. So sometimes we would 220 00:10:58,800 --> 00:11:01,839 Speaker 3: get it the night before pretty late, or we'd get 221 00:11:01,880 --> 00:11:03,679 Speaker 3: it like a day or two. Never more than like 222 00:11:03,679 --> 00:11:04,679 Speaker 3: a day or two in advance. 223 00:11:04,960 --> 00:11:07,840 Speaker 1: Did you have to learn by ear? 224 00:11:08,400 --> 00:11:11,959 Speaker 3: There was never any sheet music. There was never It 225 00:11:12,040 --> 00:11:14,880 Speaker 3: was all and. 226 00:11:14,520 --> 00:11:22,040 Speaker 2: The advantage of hiring real musicians because the god. 227 00:11:20,559 --> 00:11:24,000 Speaker 3: Well everybody, everybody is a real musician. But here's the thing, 228 00:11:24,920 --> 00:11:27,600 Speaker 3: I don't know how many different genres and mashup genres. 229 00:11:28,240 --> 00:11:30,960 Speaker 3: I'm in a classical jazz swing, so when there was 230 00:11:31,000 --> 00:11:34,720 Speaker 3: these these big numbers that were like crazy like and 231 00:11:34,760 --> 00:11:37,400 Speaker 3: I'm like this fill and this backbeat it's like three 232 00:11:37,559 --> 00:11:39,600 Speaker 3: four and like what is this key signature? And then 233 00:11:39,720 --> 00:11:41,800 Speaker 3: switches into like a hip hop mash up and I'm 234 00:11:41,800 --> 00:11:44,400 Speaker 3: like when is that happening? Bar eight? And then there's 235 00:11:44,440 --> 00:11:46,120 Speaker 3: like a random fill where I'm like and that's when 236 00:11:46,120 --> 00:11:52,560 Speaker 3: the camera passes crossing, like oh. In other words, I'm like, oh, yeah, okay, 237 00:11:52,600 --> 00:11:54,320 Speaker 3: I don't remember what's happening to the rest of the song. Yeah, 238 00:11:54,559 --> 00:11:55,160 Speaker 3: it was wild. 239 00:11:55,240 --> 00:11:55,720 Speaker 1: Wow. 240 00:11:56,440 --> 00:11:58,840 Speaker 2: I remember some of those songs too. You have different 241 00:11:58,960 --> 00:12:02,560 Speaker 2: You had like an electric drum set sea Like did 242 00:12:02,600 --> 00:12:04,720 Speaker 2: you have any say so, like what type of equipment 243 00:12:04,840 --> 00:12:06,840 Speaker 2: was showing up when you were showing up? 244 00:12:07,240 --> 00:12:10,839 Speaker 3: No? No, no, I no no, I just whatever it 245 00:12:10,960 --> 00:12:13,920 Speaker 3: was there. There was one time. There was one time 246 00:12:13,920 --> 00:12:15,520 Speaker 3: they gave me just a tambourine to play in a song. 247 00:12:15,559 --> 00:12:18,840 Speaker 3: I forgot what song it was, and it was eight 248 00:12:18,880 --> 00:12:21,320 Speaker 3: hours and I was slamming that thing on my hip. 249 00:12:21,360 --> 00:12:25,040 Speaker 3: I got home and my was black and blue because 250 00:12:25,040 --> 00:12:28,280 Speaker 3: I was in the same spot. I think Scotty bass 251 00:12:28,280 --> 00:12:30,080 Speaker 3: player like, I saw him a photo of my hip 252 00:12:30,080 --> 00:12:32,679 Speaker 3: afterwards he was like, oh my god, you were actually 253 00:12:32,720 --> 00:12:34,160 Speaker 3: and I was like, yeah, I was actually hitting it 254 00:12:34,200 --> 00:12:36,839 Speaker 3: on my hip for six hours, shooting up. 255 00:12:47,000 --> 00:12:49,040 Speaker 2: I feel like there was very little turnover in that 256 00:12:49,120 --> 00:12:51,120 Speaker 2: band for the most part, Like some people came in 257 00:12:51,160 --> 00:12:53,880 Speaker 2: and then they would stay if somebody couldn't do it anymore. 258 00:12:54,559 --> 00:12:59,360 Speaker 2: What was your relationship like with everyone, like and in 259 00:12:59,440 --> 00:13:03,040 Speaker 2: terms of that turnover, like do you guys it was 260 00:13:03,040 --> 00:13:04,720 Speaker 2: their camaraderie and the sort of. 261 00:13:06,520 --> 00:13:11,240 Speaker 3: Yeah, yeah, yeah, I think for the most sense, like 262 00:13:11,280 --> 00:13:14,120 Speaker 3: we always kind of came in. We all knew each 263 00:13:14,120 --> 00:13:17,000 Speaker 3: other pretty well, and there were like little pockets obviously, 264 00:13:17,080 --> 00:13:20,319 Speaker 3: like little click like mini clicks obviously within that entire 265 00:13:20,400 --> 00:13:23,880 Speaker 3: show from cast crew like everybody, and we just kind 266 00:13:23,920 --> 00:13:26,559 Speaker 3: of knew our routine, and so we kind of knew 267 00:13:26,559 --> 00:13:28,560 Speaker 3: and knew each other a little bit outside of that. 268 00:13:29,760 --> 00:13:32,000 Speaker 3: And so we obviously, like me and Scott had been 269 00:13:32,000 --> 00:13:36,160 Speaker 3: there since the pilot, and so we were like we 270 00:13:36,200 --> 00:13:38,280 Speaker 3: had been through this so many times that when new 271 00:13:38,280 --> 00:13:40,600 Speaker 3: people came in, were some hazing and then you know, 272 00:13:40,640 --> 00:13:43,120 Speaker 3: you get along with them and then you know, like 273 00:13:43,240 --> 00:13:47,360 Speaker 3: Derek who played guitar, Mark Nyland played piano for a 274 00:13:47,360 --> 00:13:49,560 Speaker 3: little bit. Now he's like a Grammy Award winning producer, 275 00:13:49,679 --> 00:13:52,880 Speaker 3: did like Gaga stuff and everything. And it's cool to 276 00:13:52,960 --> 00:13:55,160 Speaker 3: like have those little pockets of friends that came in 277 00:13:55,240 --> 00:13:57,319 Speaker 3: and left because they were and they ended up going 278 00:13:57,320 --> 00:14:01,640 Speaker 3: on tours, started playing with a band or something. But yeah, 279 00:14:01,679 --> 00:14:05,280 Speaker 3: we it was it became a cool little pocket of 280 00:14:05,280 --> 00:14:08,840 Speaker 3: friends that you know, I would see two days out 281 00:14:08,840 --> 00:14:10,640 Speaker 3: of the week and then you know, go to see 282 00:14:10,679 --> 00:14:11,839 Speaker 3: their shows or something like that. 283 00:14:11,960 --> 00:14:14,800 Speaker 1: So how many days you would you say, on average 284 00:14:15,160 --> 00:14:19,040 Speaker 1: you would work in an episode because sometimes there was 285 00:14:19,080 --> 00:14:20,440 Speaker 1: a lot of choir room stuff. 286 00:14:21,160 --> 00:14:26,360 Speaker 3: Yeah, I'd say like usually two days out of the week. 287 00:14:27,640 --> 00:14:29,240 Speaker 3: Definitely at least a day a week. I mean I 288 00:14:29,280 --> 00:14:31,920 Speaker 3: remember it usually being like a Thursday, or bigger numbers 289 00:14:31,960 --> 00:14:34,680 Speaker 3: would be like Thursday when we call them Friturdays, or 290 00:14:34,680 --> 00:14:39,680 Speaker 3: like when yeah, Thursdays Fridays until late night. So I 291 00:14:39,680 --> 00:14:41,360 Speaker 3: remember it usually being later in the week. There was 292 00:14:41,400 --> 00:14:44,480 Speaker 3: some you know, Monday stuff, but yeah, day or two 293 00:14:44,720 --> 00:14:46,560 Speaker 3: out of the week, some days three when we had 294 00:14:46,600 --> 00:14:50,480 Speaker 3: like big, big musical numbers and stuff like that, or 295 00:14:50,520 --> 00:14:52,080 Speaker 3: when it was like a play or something. 296 00:14:52,320 --> 00:14:54,320 Speaker 2: Did you just have to live on standby then like 297 00:14:54,360 --> 00:14:55,520 Speaker 2: the rest of your life's like I don't know what 298 00:14:55,600 --> 00:14:56,360 Speaker 2: I'm going to get called? 299 00:14:56,680 --> 00:14:59,880 Speaker 1: So yeah, yeah, what if you weren't available? 300 00:15:01,360 --> 00:15:03,640 Speaker 3: I mean I was in my early twenties. I was 301 00:15:03,680 --> 00:15:04,480 Speaker 3: always available. 302 00:15:05,200 --> 00:15:08,320 Speaker 1: Okay, fair fine for me, Like you're. 303 00:15:09,760 --> 00:15:13,080 Speaker 3: Going on like sorry, I have a session with my 304 00:15:13,160 --> 00:15:17,640 Speaker 3: friend today. I'm right, No, No, that that kind of became. 305 00:15:19,000 --> 00:15:21,000 Speaker 3: It was tough because like I was DJing on the weekends, 306 00:15:21,360 --> 00:15:23,080 Speaker 3: so like a Friday night gig. I remember having to 307 00:15:23,120 --> 00:15:25,200 Speaker 3: cancel sometimes because I knew we'd have like a later 308 00:15:25,280 --> 00:15:26,640 Speaker 3: call time on a Friday, and like, hey, I'm not 309 00:15:26,640 --> 00:15:29,600 Speaker 3: gonna be able to make it tonight. But weekdays it 310 00:15:29,680 --> 00:15:32,120 Speaker 3: was you know, I was in my early twenties. It 311 00:15:32,160 --> 00:15:35,120 Speaker 3: was just writing music, so that was my priority. I 312 00:15:35,160 --> 00:15:38,359 Speaker 3: was like, I'm keeping this gig. This is a good thing. Yeah, 313 00:15:38,440 --> 00:15:40,800 Speaker 3: I amass this up. Yeah. I was trying to just 314 00:15:41,440 --> 00:15:44,240 Speaker 3: ye know, by the way, be available. 315 00:15:44,520 --> 00:15:49,200 Speaker 1: Now, you guys join the Gleek Club and you were 316 00:15:49,320 --> 00:15:56,160 Speaker 1: then magically actors who danced and were musicians. Do you 317 00:15:56,200 --> 00:16:00,480 Speaker 1: remember what that call was like when you got the script? 318 00:16:00,560 --> 00:16:02,800 Speaker 1: Did you get a script? And then also being in 319 00:16:02,840 --> 00:16:04,600 Speaker 1: rehearsals with us, Like it's a little bit of a 320 00:16:04,600 --> 00:16:07,080 Speaker 1: blur for me. I remember exactly like when you guys joined, 321 00:16:07,120 --> 00:16:11,440 Speaker 1: and I remember that episode very vividly, but like, what was. 322 00:16:11,400 --> 00:16:15,120 Speaker 3: That Like, Yeah, I mean it was I was like 323 00:16:15,200 --> 00:16:18,160 Speaker 3: walking around the grove or something and and I remember 324 00:16:18,280 --> 00:16:22,800 Speaker 3: getting to call like hey, I was asked. They asked 325 00:16:22,800 --> 00:16:25,800 Speaker 3: me for like another headshot or something like that, and 326 00:16:25,840 --> 00:16:27,000 Speaker 3: they were like, well, we have to send it over 327 00:16:27,040 --> 00:16:30,720 Speaker 3: to the actual casting director. This was like the music 328 00:16:30,840 --> 00:16:32,960 Speaker 3: casting director had sent it to the actual casting director 329 00:16:33,040 --> 00:16:35,120 Speaker 3: and all this stuff, And I was like what is happening. 330 00:16:35,120 --> 00:16:38,280 Speaker 3: They're like, well, you're going to be joining the cast 331 00:16:38,320 --> 00:16:40,280 Speaker 3: for an episode. I was like, what are you talking about. 332 00:16:40,320 --> 00:16:42,080 Speaker 3: I was like, I'm already part of it. I was like, 333 00:16:42,080 --> 00:16:45,120 Speaker 3: they're my friends, I'm already joining them. Like I'm already 334 00:16:45,200 --> 00:16:47,360 Speaker 3: like we were already doing this thing. They're like, well, 335 00:16:47,400 --> 00:16:50,040 Speaker 3: they're gonna have you like singing and dancing a couple 336 00:16:50,040 --> 00:16:54,880 Speaker 3: of I was like what. I was excited because, you know, 337 00:16:54,920 --> 00:16:56,760 Speaker 3: after I don't remember what season that was. I want 338 00:16:56,760 --> 00:17:00,240 Speaker 3: to say it was like three. Yeah, it was, you know, 339 00:17:00,240 --> 00:17:01,720 Speaker 3: a couple of years of doing the same thing. So 340 00:17:01,760 --> 00:17:04,159 Speaker 3: it was kind of cool. Ryan joked with me a 341 00:17:04,200 --> 00:17:06,280 Speaker 3: couple of times in season one saying that he was 342 00:17:06,280 --> 00:17:09,840 Speaker 3: thinking about making he was going to give Heather a 343 00:17:09,880 --> 00:17:11,760 Speaker 3: love interest with somebody in the band, which I thought 344 00:17:11,800 --> 00:17:16,040 Speaker 3: would have been hilarious, just like a band groupie. Of course, 345 00:17:16,400 --> 00:17:19,359 Speaker 3: who else would have been, But it was kind of 346 00:17:19,400 --> 00:17:22,119 Speaker 3: cool to get excited to do something different. That's how 347 00:17:22,160 --> 00:17:24,480 Speaker 3: I was kind of looking at it. And I remember 348 00:17:24,560 --> 00:17:26,840 Speaker 3: jumping into rehearsals with you guys and being more in 349 00:17:26,960 --> 00:17:30,720 Speaker 3: like your routine, and I had so much respect for 350 00:17:31,080 --> 00:17:34,160 Speaker 3: like the work that y'all went through and and being 351 00:17:34,200 --> 00:17:36,280 Speaker 3: and seeing that side of it and getting like a 352 00:17:36,280 --> 00:17:38,560 Speaker 3: different perspective on what's been going on for like two 353 00:17:38,600 --> 00:17:41,760 Speaker 3: three years. It was really cool to be a part 354 00:17:41,760 --> 00:17:45,560 Speaker 3: of and to just having been in like a routine 355 00:17:45,600 --> 00:17:47,480 Speaker 3: and knowing our routine and switching it up and being 356 00:17:47,520 --> 00:17:49,680 Speaker 3: like damn, like this is a lot of work and 357 00:17:49,720 --> 00:17:51,919 Speaker 3: like this is like they put in time, and it 358 00:17:51,960 --> 00:17:52,760 Speaker 3: was really cool to see. 359 00:17:53,600 --> 00:17:55,840 Speaker 2: I remember you guys joining rehearsal. It was because by 360 00:17:55,840 --> 00:18:00,000 Speaker 2: that point, like you said, we were family, like really 361 00:18:00,160 --> 00:18:04,200 Speaker 2: good friends, and because every performance, you guys like were 362 00:18:04,200 --> 00:18:06,960 Speaker 2: all there together all those hours, we were all hanging out. 363 00:18:07,119 --> 00:18:09,439 Speaker 2: It wasn't just the twelve Glee club members. It was 364 00:18:09,680 --> 00:18:12,800 Speaker 2: us and all of you all the time. Yeah, So 365 00:18:12,840 --> 00:18:15,560 Speaker 2: it never really felt separate in that way, especially when 366 00:18:15,560 --> 00:18:17,960 Speaker 2: it came to like the performances. It's natural that you 367 00:18:18,000 --> 00:18:20,399 Speaker 2: guys are there. So when you were dance rehearsal, it 368 00:18:20,480 --> 00:18:23,960 Speaker 2: was just like, great, we have more of our friends. 369 00:18:24,000 --> 00:18:25,560 Speaker 2: But I remember, like I'm like, I hope they're not 370 00:18:25,840 --> 00:18:26,520 Speaker 2: like scared. 371 00:18:26,880 --> 00:18:29,040 Speaker 1: But we also really did dance in that one, like, 372 00:18:29,320 --> 00:18:32,680 Speaker 1: oh my gosh, that was the like justify Yeah, Oh 373 00:18:32,720 --> 00:18:36,640 Speaker 1: my gosh, Michael, it was hard that was a lot, and. 374 00:18:36,640 --> 00:18:40,879 Speaker 3: It wasn't It wasn't like an episode. Just everything in 375 00:18:40,920 --> 00:18:43,280 Speaker 3: the choir room that was a regional that was like 376 00:18:43,359 --> 00:18:45,800 Speaker 3: in the auditorium, big numbers. 377 00:18:45,640 --> 00:18:47,440 Speaker 2: Threw you into the most dancing we had probably done 378 00:18:47,480 --> 00:18:48,040 Speaker 2: up to that point. 379 00:18:48,280 --> 00:18:50,280 Speaker 1: Yes, it was a big one too because we had 380 00:18:50,320 --> 00:18:53,840 Speaker 1: lost all those members. So it was like, oh my gosh, 381 00:18:53,920 --> 00:18:54,399 Speaker 1: I got. 382 00:18:54,240 --> 00:18:56,480 Speaker 3: To finally see like who actually knew what they were doing, 383 00:18:56,520 --> 00:19:03,239 Speaker 3: which was fun and I as a drummer, feels so 384 00:19:03,280 --> 00:19:09,000 Speaker 3: confident right now that I can count to four. 385 00:19:11,960 --> 00:19:15,199 Speaker 1: That's so funny. And where Zach and bringing everybody like 386 00:19:15,320 --> 00:19:18,040 Speaker 1: nice to you and like getting you. I don't remember. 387 00:19:18,080 --> 00:19:19,760 Speaker 1: I mean I'm sure they were, but just like did 388 00:19:19,800 --> 00:19:21,320 Speaker 1: they like help you guys. 389 00:19:21,880 --> 00:19:24,320 Speaker 3: I mean, Sack was always I mean, Zach was always 390 00:19:24,320 --> 00:19:26,480 Speaker 3: the best and he they both of them were very 391 00:19:27,760 --> 00:19:30,000 Speaker 3: I think they like eased us in and they once 392 00:19:30,040 --> 00:19:32,240 Speaker 3: they saw like Scott and I kind of held our own. 393 00:19:32,760 --> 00:19:35,120 Speaker 3: They like they were just like cool, Okay, well you're 394 00:19:35,119 --> 00:19:37,119 Speaker 3: gonna do this now and then do this, But they 395 00:19:37,160 --> 00:19:40,639 Speaker 3: were very like not eased it in, but they just 396 00:19:40,680 --> 00:19:41,960 Speaker 3: like they knew that it was kind of like a 397 00:19:42,000 --> 00:19:44,280 Speaker 3: shake up for us, so they didn't just like expect 398 00:19:44,320 --> 00:19:46,800 Speaker 3: us to be able to come in and keep up 399 00:19:46,880 --> 00:19:48,679 Speaker 3: right away, and so they kind of gave us, like, 400 00:19:48,880 --> 00:19:50,399 Speaker 3: you know, a low bar and then they eased us in, 401 00:19:50,480 --> 00:19:51,560 Speaker 3: which was nice. 402 00:19:51,440 --> 00:19:57,600 Speaker 2: Once that sort of stint happened. Did do you know 403 00:19:57,640 --> 00:19:58,959 Speaker 2: how long that was going to last? 404 00:20:00,080 --> 00:20:02,040 Speaker 3: Man? I wanted to last for as long as it 405 00:20:02,080 --> 00:20:04,200 Speaker 3: could because it was, you know, it was so fun 406 00:20:04,240 --> 00:20:09,560 Speaker 3: and it's weird, not it was weird kind of going 407 00:20:09,560 --> 00:20:14,480 Speaker 3: back to the usual after that, Yeah, you're kind of like, well, 408 00:20:14,480 --> 00:20:16,320 Speaker 3: I did that, and I thought I did. It was 409 00:20:16,320 --> 00:20:19,199 Speaker 3: almost like getting the promotion and getting demoted, or like 410 00:20:19,280 --> 00:20:21,919 Speaker 3: being like in sports, like being brought up to the 411 00:20:21,920 --> 00:20:25,360 Speaker 3: big leagues and then kind of stepping back yea, And 412 00:20:26,520 --> 00:20:30,800 Speaker 3: I think I didn't have a problem. I was excited 413 00:20:30,840 --> 00:20:33,360 Speaker 3: to continue on with the show, and like I think 414 00:20:35,040 --> 00:20:38,400 Speaker 3: after especially after the graduation, the first graduation episode where 415 00:20:38,640 --> 00:20:40,800 Speaker 3: I was in cap and gown, I was like, well, 416 00:20:40,920 --> 00:20:43,359 Speaker 3: I guess we're done, and then being brought after it 417 00:20:43,400 --> 00:20:45,119 Speaker 3: was kind of like the same feeling again where it 418 00:20:45,200 --> 00:20:47,880 Speaker 3: was like, Okay, don't take this for granted, You're still 419 00:20:48,040 --> 00:20:51,040 Speaker 3: to be part of this, and like that moment was great, 420 00:20:51,080 --> 00:20:52,879 Speaker 3: but it was definitely something I was like, man, like, 421 00:20:52,920 --> 00:20:54,800 Speaker 3: we could have done that again, Like we could have 422 00:20:54,880 --> 00:20:58,239 Speaker 3: write some sort of story arc or some sort of 423 00:20:58,359 --> 00:21:01,960 Speaker 3: you know, involvement again, And yeah, but I had a 424 00:21:02,000 --> 00:21:02,720 Speaker 3: blast doing it. 425 00:21:03,080 --> 00:21:06,960 Speaker 1: You also are just very talented in your own right. 426 00:21:07,080 --> 00:21:13,000 Speaker 1: Aside from Lee, John also DJed our wedding, so were 427 00:21:13,160 --> 00:21:15,520 Speaker 1: we all like stay in touch, which is so cool 428 00:21:15,560 --> 00:21:19,920 Speaker 1: and we we just adore you. But during the show 429 00:21:19,920 --> 00:21:22,280 Speaker 1: where I write after you worked with some of the 430 00:21:22,320 --> 00:21:25,399 Speaker 1: cast members, like you co wrote with Leah on her album, 431 00:21:26,119 --> 00:21:29,280 Speaker 1: and then you worked on a song with Nia write 432 00:21:30,400 --> 00:21:32,400 Speaker 1: a music video, and then you also used to DJ 433 00:21:32,600 --> 00:21:37,440 Speaker 1: snakes miss too. Can you tell me about how those happened? 434 00:21:38,080 --> 00:21:42,800 Speaker 2: John is our resident producer and cheek John, Yeah, has 435 00:21:42,840 --> 00:21:44,600 Speaker 2: any ideas. 436 00:21:44,720 --> 00:21:46,200 Speaker 3: That's how you asked me to your wedding. 437 00:21:46,240 --> 00:21:51,800 Speaker 4: You're like, hey, getting married. 438 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:56,880 Speaker 3: When tell me when? Yes, exactly, one of the best 439 00:21:56,880 --> 00:21:58,639 Speaker 3: weddings I've ever been to, by the way, it was 440 00:21:58,680 --> 00:21:59,359 Speaker 3: so much fun. 441 00:21:59,520 --> 00:22:02,320 Speaker 1: It was but like all our friends, it was so cool. 442 00:22:02,400 --> 00:22:04,200 Speaker 1: It was such a great dance battles. 443 00:22:04,280 --> 00:22:05,400 Speaker 3: It was great too. 444 00:22:05,440 --> 00:22:06,840 Speaker 1: Many I. 445 00:22:09,920 --> 00:22:13,080 Speaker 3: Like the arts, so like I guess acting, I've always 446 00:22:13,119 --> 00:22:16,560 Speaker 3: appreciated the art of it, and like there was a 447 00:22:16,600 --> 00:22:19,680 Speaker 3: different experience people always acting ask me, well, why didn't 448 00:22:19,720 --> 00:22:21,760 Speaker 3: you like try to do more acting? Afterwards, I was like, 449 00:22:22,160 --> 00:22:24,000 Speaker 3: being on set was fun and being part of that 450 00:22:24,000 --> 00:22:27,080 Speaker 3: I have so much respect for. But I just love creating. 451 00:22:27,119 --> 00:22:29,800 Speaker 3: My creative passion is music and always has been. And 452 00:22:29,880 --> 00:22:35,080 Speaker 3: so when like when when Nya first asked about doing 453 00:22:35,080 --> 00:22:38,199 Speaker 3: some music and even amber and and everything, I was 454 00:22:38,240 --> 00:22:40,840 Speaker 3: so like, I was so like not honored, but I 455 00:22:40,960 --> 00:22:43,919 Speaker 3: was just like I was so excited and so so 456 00:22:44,040 --> 00:22:47,240 Speaker 3: happy to be a part of of like their music 457 00:22:47,320 --> 00:22:50,159 Speaker 3: life outside of the show, because it is such I mean, 458 00:22:50,200 --> 00:22:52,520 Speaker 3: you you both know, like it's being creative in that 459 00:22:52,560 --> 00:22:56,840 Speaker 3: world is such an intimate and like vulnerable spot. Like 460 00:22:57,000 --> 00:22:59,560 Speaker 3: in order to mature creative, you have to be comfortable 461 00:22:59,640 --> 00:23:02,920 Speaker 3: with putting your ideas out there and then having either 462 00:23:02,960 --> 00:23:04,520 Speaker 3: come out and it'd be good or not. And it's 463 00:23:04,560 --> 00:23:06,840 Speaker 3: like a reflection of you. So anytime any of you 464 00:23:06,920 --> 00:23:09,479 Speaker 3: wanted to do something musically, like you and Kevin and 465 00:23:09,520 --> 00:23:13,360 Speaker 3: I have done stuff, and the stuff when I was great, 466 00:23:13,400 --> 00:23:15,560 Speaker 3: I mean we wrote I think we wrote probably like 467 00:23:15,600 --> 00:23:18,280 Speaker 3: eight songs together and we just kind of like got 468 00:23:18,320 --> 00:23:22,399 Speaker 3: together and just you know, just had fun doing it. 469 00:23:22,400 --> 00:23:24,639 Speaker 3: It was always a pleasure because you get to know 470 00:23:24,760 --> 00:23:27,600 Speaker 3: each other for years in this like creative environment that's 471 00:23:27,600 --> 00:23:30,199 Speaker 3: completely different, and then you could step into a different 472 00:23:30,280 --> 00:23:33,080 Speaker 3: environment that's more intimate and like a little bit more 473 00:23:34,040 --> 00:23:37,280 Speaker 3: stripped down in a way. And I was always really 474 00:23:37,320 --> 00:23:42,280 Speaker 3: really like a highlight of my like extended like Glee 475 00:23:42,400 --> 00:23:45,000 Speaker 3: experience of being able to do that with friends I 476 00:23:45,080 --> 00:23:47,760 Speaker 3: made from this experience and then do something outside of it. 477 00:23:47,800 --> 00:23:50,439 Speaker 3: And then obviously the DJing, like the rap parties, the 478 00:23:51,640 --> 00:23:53,880 Speaker 3: how many snicks misses, I mean, the time not put 479 00:23:53,880 --> 00:23:55,280 Speaker 3: me in a treehouse. 480 00:23:55,960 --> 00:23:58,920 Speaker 1: Tower Well got there late and I was like. 481 00:24:00,840 --> 00:24:03,119 Speaker 2: Yeah, I like where is John, Like I hear the music? 482 00:24:03,320 --> 00:24:04,119 Speaker 2: Where is here? 483 00:24:04,560 --> 00:24:09,119 Speaker 3: Yeah? Yeah, those are I mean djaying so long? That's 484 00:24:09,240 --> 00:24:12,399 Speaker 3: just such a I get. I'm an extrovert that or 485 00:24:12,440 --> 00:24:15,520 Speaker 3: not extrovert, an EmPATH in the way that I love 486 00:24:15,600 --> 00:24:19,600 Speaker 3: when people have a good time for music, whether whether 487 00:24:19,600 --> 00:24:21,920 Speaker 3: it's mine or someone else's or whoever's. Like, I love 488 00:24:21,960 --> 00:24:23,960 Speaker 3: that joy that music brings to people. And so when 489 00:24:24,000 --> 00:24:26,040 Speaker 3: I can like play a song and see you all 490 00:24:26,080 --> 00:24:27,920 Speaker 3: lose your mind and Kevin split his pants on the 491 00:24:28,000 --> 00:24:31,920 Speaker 3: dance floor, like that is like that is just the. 492 00:24:32,359 --> 00:24:32,920 Speaker 1: You knew us. 493 00:24:33,000 --> 00:24:35,880 Speaker 2: It is true, it was. I think that's why we 494 00:24:35,920 --> 00:24:39,080 Speaker 2: always felt, especially like Na scoop you up so quickly 495 00:24:39,560 --> 00:24:41,600 Speaker 2: for those parties, and then we were like, well, there's 496 00:24:41,640 --> 00:24:45,880 Speaker 2: no other DJ for us in our lives forever because 497 00:24:45,920 --> 00:24:48,560 Speaker 2: you know us so well. We all know each other 498 00:24:48,600 --> 00:24:52,879 Speaker 2: so like musically that like imagine going to like anybody listening, 499 00:24:52,880 --> 00:24:55,240 Speaker 2: like going to a party, and the person any of 500 00:24:55,240 --> 00:24:58,400 Speaker 2: those parties, the person djaying knows exactly what you want 501 00:24:58,400 --> 00:25:01,439 Speaker 2: to hear all the time. Yeah, And it was just 502 00:25:01,520 --> 00:25:03,880 Speaker 2: like it was the best I had. 503 00:25:04,080 --> 00:25:06,760 Speaker 3: I had a Glee playlist that I would like anytime 504 00:25:06,760 --> 00:25:08,520 Speaker 3: we'd have a party. I just knew that I'd go 505 00:25:08,600 --> 00:25:10,879 Speaker 3: to that play a lot of nineties R and V. 506 00:25:11,480 --> 00:25:15,200 Speaker 3: Oh yeah, a lot of nineties Beyonce and Rihanna, like anything, yes, yes, 507 00:25:16,320 --> 00:25:19,919 Speaker 3: all that, and uh yeah, that's always fun because like 508 00:25:20,359 --> 00:25:23,320 Speaker 3: knowing you each individually and then just like taking your 509 00:25:23,359 --> 00:25:26,359 Speaker 3: own individual playlists and putting it into a bucket and 510 00:25:27,119 --> 00:25:29,360 Speaker 3: drawing from that bucket and you're just like you're watching 511 00:25:29,680 --> 00:25:32,040 Speaker 3: each one of you just go lose your mind to 512 00:25:32,080 --> 00:25:34,040 Speaker 3: a song that comes on and that sells as a 513 00:25:34,119 --> 00:25:37,000 Speaker 3: chain reaction because then because that personally would get excited 514 00:25:37,000 --> 00:25:38,120 Speaker 3: when Kevin gets excited. 515 00:25:38,359 --> 00:25:39,920 Speaker 1: Yeah, yeah, it was great. 516 00:25:40,960 --> 00:25:44,240 Speaker 2: How did did you did we discover you were a DJ? 517 00:25:44,359 --> 00:25:47,480 Speaker 2: Because you DJ like one of the earlier rap parties, Like, 518 00:25:47,560 --> 00:25:48,919 Speaker 2: how did that happen? Do you remember? 519 00:25:49,760 --> 00:25:53,280 Speaker 3: I don't know. I remember a time I was djaying 520 00:25:53,320 --> 00:25:55,320 Speaker 3: in a place in Hollywood and I invited you guys 521 00:25:55,359 --> 00:26:00,960 Speaker 3: out or something that generally remember being there, and I 522 00:26:01,000 --> 00:26:02,760 Speaker 3: feel like that might have been one of the first 523 00:26:03,040 --> 00:26:06,080 Speaker 3: times that you guys had seen EJ because I feel 524 00:26:06,080 --> 00:26:10,159 Speaker 3: like that was during season one and I wrapped into 525 00:26:10,240 --> 00:26:12,639 Speaker 3: the rap party season two. I think it was after 526 00:26:12,720 --> 00:26:15,040 Speaker 3: Snick's miss, so I think it was like I was like, hey, 527 00:26:15,080 --> 00:26:16,320 Speaker 3: by the way, I DJ, if you guys want to 528 00:26:16,320 --> 00:26:18,880 Speaker 3: come out, like hang out like on a Saturday night, 529 00:26:19,600 --> 00:26:21,560 Speaker 3: and then it Yeah, I think it kind of. 530 00:26:31,720 --> 00:26:35,040 Speaker 2: I do remember meeting you on the pilot. 531 00:26:35,240 --> 00:26:37,000 Speaker 3: Yeah, and you right next to me in your wheelchair 532 00:26:37,040 --> 00:26:38,560 Speaker 3: with a guitar that you had just learned to play 533 00:26:38,640 --> 00:26:39,000 Speaker 3: or something. 534 00:26:39,240 --> 00:26:43,360 Speaker 2: And it was so embarrassing because very quickly you can 535 00:26:43,400 --> 00:26:45,160 Speaker 2: turn around and be like, oh, these guys are real 536 00:26:45,240 --> 00:26:50,359 Speaker 2: musicians obviously, and here I am faking everything I'm doing. 537 00:26:50,440 --> 00:26:52,960 Speaker 2: I'm not in the wheelchair. I don't know how to 538 00:26:52,960 --> 00:26:57,719 Speaker 2: play guitar, and then I was watching, I'm like I 539 00:26:57,760 --> 00:26:59,960 Speaker 2: was filling in for Corey learning this dance. That's a 540 00:27:00,080 --> 00:27:03,119 Speaker 2: thing I can do, but I'm not doing that. And 541 00:27:03,200 --> 00:27:05,240 Speaker 2: I was like, thank God, my back is to these 542 00:27:05,400 --> 00:27:08,720 Speaker 2: musicians because I don't want to see their face as 543 00:27:08,760 --> 00:27:10,840 Speaker 2: I am messing all of this up. 544 00:27:10,960 --> 00:27:13,080 Speaker 1: Well, you learned in the trailer like the day before 545 00:27:13,200 --> 00:27:15,640 Speaker 1: Kevin to be fair, Well they gave me lessons. 546 00:27:15,920 --> 00:27:20,159 Speaker 2: This poor guy, I was like, so good, like an 547 00:27:20,200 --> 00:27:23,639 Speaker 2: actual guitar player, producer of classical music, like taught me 548 00:27:24,080 --> 00:27:27,160 Speaker 2: through for like the first season how to fake it properly, 549 00:27:27,160 --> 00:27:30,760 Speaker 2: which entails sort of learning it right. But like that 550 00:27:30,800 --> 00:27:35,399 Speaker 2: doesn't mean anyway. I was just my like initial impressions 551 00:27:35,400 --> 00:27:40,440 Speaker 2: were that of embarrassment for myself because I obviously greatly 552 00:27:40,640 --> 00:27:44,160 Speaker 2: respected what you were all doing, and we were all 553 00:27:44,200 --> 00:27:49,320 Speaker 2: in this weird unknown like soup together yea of figuring, 554 00:27:49,400 --> 00:27:51,359 Speaker 2: you know, like you were there when they were figuring 555 00:27:51,400 --> 00:27:53,720 Speaker 2: out how do we shoot a musical number. We're going 556 00:27:53,800 --> 00:27:56,920 Speaker 2: to do the simplest number forever, I guess, like from 557 00:27:56,920 --> 00:28:00,760 Speaker 2: your perspective, like what was that whole art like, because 558 00:28:00,800 --> 00:28:04,439 Speaker 2: you saw it from inception to us actually getting to 559 00:28:04,480 --> 00:28:09,040 Speaker 2: do and you being in like vocal adrenaline level type numbers, 560 00:28:09,119 --> 00:28:13,480 Speaker 2: and how the shooting style changed, how the whole operation changed. 561 00:28:13,880 --> 00:28:17,919 Speaker 3: Yeah, well before that, I don't know if you remember this, 562 00:28:18,000 --> 00:28:20,200 Speaker 3: but do you remember food Fight day? Oh? 563 00:28:20,320 --> 00:28:23,320 Speaker 2: Yes, of course I realized. 564 00:28:23,119 --> 00:28:25,440 Speaker 3: When Corey came over and kicked me off the drums, 565 00:28:25,680 --> 00:28:27,560 Speaker 3: somebody thought it was a good idea to just wool 566 00:28:27,600 --> 00:28:35,280 Speaker 3: John standing there, give him a guitar. No, so very 567 00:28:35,320 --> 00:28:38,160 Speaker 3: similar to you. I'm standing there, like, I don't play guitar. 568 00:28:38,360 --> 00:28:43,240 Speaker 3: What so I'm asking Derek, like what He's like, just 569 00:28:43,280 --> 00:28:45,440 Speaker 3: stand there and strum. Dude, just stand there and strum. 570 00:28:45,480 --> 00:28:47,000 Speaker 3: And I was like, well, so if you go back, 571 00:28:47,080 --> 00:28:49,600 Speaker 3: I just somehow jump up from guitar or jump up 572 00:28:49,600 --> 00:28:51,240 Speaker 3: from start playing guitar. 573 00:28:51,800 --> 00:28:55,240 Speaker 2: It's okay. I was like, we were watching an episode recently, 574 00:28:55,840 --> 00:28:58,880 Speaker 2: and I fully caught myself. Oh actually, Jenna, it was 575 00:28:59,240 --> 00:29:01,960 Speaker 2: you had to mention it. But I'm still standing and 576 00:29:02,000 --> 00:29:04,720 Speaker 2: I clearly for how long have I been doing the show, 577 00:29:05,240 --> 00:29:07,760 Speaker 2: And clearly I'm singing leads and did not know the 578 00:29:07,800 --> 00:29:12,320 Speaker 2: words and like fully turned my face away and come 579 00:29:12,360 --> 00:29:14,120 Speaker 2: back on like the fourth word. I was like, I 580 00:29:14,120 --> 00:29:16,200 Speaker 2: forgot the beginning of the line. So we were doing 581 00:29:16,200 --> 00:29:20,160 Speaker 2: that shit every episode. So yeah, it's so true. 582 00:29:21,080 --> 00:29:25,000 Speaker 3: Yeah, to go to your question, I it's cool being 583 00:29:25,000 --> 00:29:27,840 Speaker 3: able to see. It's really rare that you're a part 584 00:29:28,000 --> 00:29:30,720 Speaker 3: of something from the beginning to the end that has 585 00:29:30,800 --> 00:29:34,120 Speaker 3: the kind of like trajectory that that the show kind 586 00:29:34,120 --> 00:29:38,360 Speaker 3: of had. And so looking back on it, like, that's 587 00:29:38,400 --> 00:29:40,520 Speaker 3: to me still blows my mind that there's this show 588 00:29:41,120 --> 00:29:44,600 Speaker 3: that I was a part of from an email that 589 00:29:44,760 --> 00:29:46,440 Speaker 3: I had no clue what it was going to be, 590 00:29:46,760 --> 00:29:49,400 Speaker 3: and then it took off and became this thing. Remember 591 00:29:49,640 --> 00:29:52,320 Speaker 3: I remember going to perform on the Oprah Show with 592 00:29:52,360 --> 00:29:55,760 Speaker 3: you guys, you remember that I was even there. I 593 00:29:56,280 --> 00:29:57,240 Speaker 3: remember that, but. 594 00:29:57,200 --> 00:30:00,720 Speaker 1: I remember, oh, oh my god, I'm going to show 595 00:30:00,800 --> 00:30:01,120 Speaker 1: with you. 596 00:30:01,440 --> 00:30:04,920 Speaker 2: And I don't think we knew that on camera. 597 00:30:05,040 --> 00:30:07,920 Speaker 3: We were off to the side doing our miming per usual. 598 00:30:08,160 --> 00:30:13,520 Speaker 3: I don't whole thing was like so that there's there's 599 00:30:13,560 --> 00:30:14,840 Speaker 3: a lot of things. 600 00:30:14,920 --> 00:30:17,360 Speaker 2: That is truly like I do your friends are family, 601 00:30:18,480 --> 00:30:21,600 Speaker 2: but like kid moves to Hollywood, goes to school, and 602 00:30:21,680 --> 00:30:24,560 Speaker 2: ends up on Oprah within two years. 603 00:30:26,720 --> 00:30:33,560 Speaker 3: What from an email? Guys? Damn it was wild. Yeah, 604 00:30:34,080 --> 00:30:38,280 Speaker 3: So that just the whole I think I had I 605 00:30:38,320 --> 00:30:41,000 Speaker 3: have the most. I think I have the most respect 606 00:30:41,040 --> 00:30:44,240 Speaker 3: and like the fun fondest memories of just that crew 607 00:30:44,480 --> 00:30:46,920 Speaker 3: and you guys and just what happened in between the takes. 608 00:30:47,400 --> 00:30:51,600 Speaker 3: And really I run into so like so often, like 609 00:30:51,680 --> 00:30:53,720 Speaker 3: especially djaing on the rap parties are just being in 610 00:30:53,840 --> 00:30:56,080 Speaker 3: l a still. I run into like crew members all 611 00:30:56,080 --> 00:31:00,560 Speaker 3: the time, and it's that like Lee family. It's such 612 00:31:00,560 --> 00:31:03,240 Speaker 3: a nice like it's like an extended family that you 613 00:31:03,280 --> 00:31:05,160 Speaker 3: always have that bond with those people because they were 614 00:31:05,240 --> 00:31:07,000 Speaker 3: part of that thing. And that's like, that's one of 615 00:31:07,000 --> 00:31:09,120 Speaker 3: the coolest thing. I saw Brittany Parks the other day 616 00:31:09,120 --> 00:31:11,640 Speaker 3: and I was just like epe and just big hug 617 00:31:11,680 --> 00:31:13,520 Speaker 3: and it was like, oh, yeah, you have that bond 618 00:31:13,560 --> 00:31:17,080 Speaker 3: to go so nice. I think from everything, I think 619 00:31:17,120 --> 00:31:19,680 Speaker 3: that's the biggest thing I took away from It's just 620 00:31:19,720 --> 00:31:22,400 Speaker 3: like you have an extended family that you know no 621 00:31:22,440 --> 00:31:25,120 Speaker 3: one else can put a claim on except for. 622 00:31:25,440 --> 00:31:27,800 Speaker 1: The understand like what you've been through and like you 623 00:31:27,880 --> 00:31:34,800 Speaker 1: saw it all. What is the feeling that leaves you with, man, I. 624 00:31:34,760 --> 00:31:39,440 Speaker 3: Want to say, just pure happiness. I think like because 625 00:31:39,520 --> 00:31:41,200 Speaker 3: I was so lucky to be a part of it, 626 00:31:43,160 --> 00:31:47,880 Speaker 3: that you can't just not think of those relationships, those hours, 627 00:31:48,200 --> 00:31:56,360 Speaker 3: the inside jokes, the hard times, the long hours, and yeah, 628 00:31:56,480 --> 00:31:58,920 Speaker 3: I think just so happy. It's so happy to be 629 00:31:58,960 --> 00:32:01,960 Speaker 3: a part of it. I don't think anything else. There 630 00:32:02,000 --> 00:32:04,640 Speaker 3: is no other word of like that that experience was 631 00:32:04,680 --> 00:32:07,160 Speaker 3: for me than just happy I was being you know, 632 00:32:07,280 --> 00:32:10,800 Speaker 3: I was there just drums playing away. 633 00:32:11,360 --> 00:32:15,920 Speaker 2: We ended up doing like seven hundred and forty something numbers. 634 00:32:16,240 --> 00:32:18,160 Speaker 2: Do you know how many you were in. 635 00:32:21,720 --> 00:32:26,920 Speaker 3: I can look, I mean close to I don't want 636 00:32:26,920 --> 00:32:28,920 Speaker 3: to say two hundred, but up up close to two 637 00:32:29,040 --> 00:32:31,640 Speaker 3: hundred for sure, Wow, because I know I have Like 638 00:32:31,760 --> 00:32:33,240 Speaker 3: last time I looked, I have like one hundred and 639 00:32:33,240 --> 00:32:37,080 Speaker 3: sixty songs from but I could have deleted a couple 640 00:32:37,200 --> 00:32:40,120 Speaker 3: or right right, it's up in there, like the one 641 00:32:40,200 --> 00:32:45,080 Speaker 3: hundred and seventy two hundred songs. Probably that's nuts. And 642 00:32:45,120 --> 00:32:46,920 Speaker 3: then there was other times we were just walking down 643 00:32:46,960 --> 00:32:50,080 Speaker 3: the hall and you know, or interacting. Yeah, times we 644 00:32:50,080 --> 00:32:51,880 Speaker 3: were there that we didn't end up playing because we 645 00:32:51,880 --> 00:32:56,200 Speaker 3: were about to start playing, and it was a dream sequence, right, 646 00:32:56,640 --> 00:32:57,840 Speaker 3: weird days saying I. 647 00:32:57,960 --> 00:33:01,280 Speaker 1: Just like sitting at this the drum, at your drum kit, 648 00:33:01,320 --> 00:33:02,560 Speaker 1: but like not playing. 649 00:33:03,000 --> 00:33:05,160 Speaker 3: You need it today hey, by the way, asking the 650 00:33:05,160 --> 00:33:07,040 Speaker 3: other band members, did we get music for this? Because 651 00:33:07,040 --> 00:33:10,320 Speaker 3: I didn't get any What are we playing? I don't know, 652 00:33:12,040 --> 00:33:12,760 Speaker 3: get ready. 653 00:33:12,760 --> 00:33:14,600 Speaker 1: Like when Tina does like a half a song, so 654 00:33:14,680 --> 00:33:15,760 Speaker 1: you play a half a song? 655 00:33:15,920 --> 00:33:17,720 Speaker 3: Yeah, for some reason, your songs were never full. 656 00:33:18,880 --> 00:33:23,560 Speaker 1: Well, there's a lot to unpack there. That's for another episode. 657 00:33:24,120 --> 00:33:25,960 Speaker 2: I just have to say the amount of respect to 658 00:33:26,000 --> 00:33:29,760 Speaker 2: have for you and the whole band, because I think 659 00:33:30,000 --> 00:33:32,760 Speaker 2: a lot of time we didn't undervalue you while we're 660 00:33:32,760 --> 00:33:38,000 Speaker 2: doing it. But I think those long hours and all 661 00:33:38,040 --> 00:33:40,320 Speaker 2: of that can go so unnoticed and overlook because you 662 00:33:40,360 --> 00:33:45,400 Speaker 2: were all so professional, never complained, never said shit, yeah 663 00:33:45,480 --> 00:33:48,200 Speaker 2: and we're just tired. Yeah, but you were always there 664 00:33:48,240 --> 00:33:50,280 Speaker 2: and like we all became friends and because you were 665 00:33:50,320 --> 00:33:53,120 Speaker 2: all so nice and lovely and just like good human 666 00:33:53,160 --> 00:33:57,240 Speaker 2: beings and like, thank God, like we all got to 667 00:33:57,320 --> 00:33:59,200 Speaker 2: be together and like it have together and that was 668 00:33:59,200 --> 00:34:02,920 Speaker 2: all of you in the band. Yeah, because it made yeah, 669 00:34:03,160 --> 00:34:04,680 Speaker 2: made that family so much more complete. 670 00:34:04,760 --> 00:34:08,879 Speaker 3: Yeah. Yeah, yeah, you guys. Never never once did any 671 00:34:08,920 --> 00:34:12,200 Speaker 3: of us ever feel like we were outsiders or anything. 672 00:34:12,280 --> 00:34:15,840 Speaker 3: It was always it was always a warm environment in 673 00:34:16,320 --> 00:34:19,960 Speaker 3: those rooms with the cast and the crew and everybody. 674 00:34:19,960 --> 00:34:23,880 Speaker 3: You guys were always very welcoming of us, and we 675 00:34:23,880 --> 00:34:25,680 Speaker 3: always felt welcome like we were part of the team. 676 00:34:25,760 --> 00:34:29,600 Speaker 3: So happy you say that, but the feeling was definitely 677 00:34:29,640 --> 00:34:30,319 Speaker 3: mutual for sure. 678 00:34:30,640 --> 00:34:33,920 Speaker 2: It's probably awesome because like we're frauds and they're the real. 679 00:34:35,000 --> 00:34:37,000 Speaker 1: Like when they would bring like strings in and the 680 00:34:37,040 --> 00:34:38,680 Speaker 1: strings that actually have to play. 681 00:34:38,560 --> 00:34:42,040 Speaker 3: Because I remember Kevin all the time, like I. 682 00:34:41,960 --> 00:34:47,239 Speaker 1: Know we were. It's nice to hear live music, Like 683 00:34:47,280 --> 00:34:49,680 Speaker 1: I wish you guys could have like really played because 684 00:34:49,719 --> 00:34:52,760 Speaker 1: like you're like, wow, this is so nice. 685 00:34:53,200 --> 00:34:55,440 Speaker 3: Drum set was muted, taped glued. 686 00:34:55,480 --> 00:34:58,239 Speaker 2: They had yeah on there. Yeah, how did they do that? 687 00:34:58,280 --> 00:35:00,239 Speaker 2: You had didn't you have like pads on stuf up 688 00:35:00,280 --> 00:35:00,840 Speaker 2: and things. 689 00:35:00,920 --> 00:35:03,440 Speaker 3: They put pads under the drumheads so you don't see them, 690 00:35:03,480 --> 00:35:06,040 Speaker 3: and then they tape those so that it's like extra muted, 691 00:35:06,360 --> 00:35:09,399 Speaker 3: and then they super glue like multiple symbols and all 692 00:35:09,480 --> 00:35:10,080 Speaker 3: kinds of things. 693 00:35:11,640 --> 00:35:14,760 Speaker 1: Magic. You guys could have also had like these crazy 694 00:35:14,800 --> 00:35:16,600 Speaker 1: attitudes because you're like I don't know what's going on 695 00:35:16,680 --> 00:35:18,879 Speaker 1: and I don't know what's happening and I am here 696 00:35:18,960 --> 00:35:21,200 Speaker 1: just day by day, and like just to have that 697 00:35:21,280 --> 00:35:26,200 Speaker 1: great attitude really did like give like it just added 698 00:35:26,280 --> 00:35:29,319 Speaker 1: to our crew. And you guys are so great and 699 00:35:29,480 --> 00:35:32,480 Speaker 1: such good sports and we're just grateful to have you 700 00:35:32,520 --> 00:35:35,040 Speaker 1: guys as like the family and now you know, staying 701 00:35:35,160 --> 00:35:39,359 Speaker 1: close as friends. It's like it's just really awesome and 702 00:35:39,400 --> 00:35:42,479 Speaker 1: it's a nice feeling to have so and also thanks 703 00:35:42,480 --> 00:35:44,719 Speaker 1: for taking your time to you're a busy man, so 704 00:35:44,760 --> 00:35:47,759 Speaker 1: thanks for coming on the podcast. So it's just for 705 00:35:47,800 --> 00:35:51,279 Speaker 1: people to hear like about right, you. 706 00:35:51,239 --> 00:35:53,879 Speaker 3: Guys are friends family. Anytime you come, anytime you get 707 00:35:53,880 --> 00:35:55,840 Speaker 3: a text or a call and you want me to 708 00:35:55,840 --> 00:35:57,960 Speaker 3: do something, it's you know, it's it's family. You guys. 709 00:35:57,920 --> 00:35:59,480 Speaker 3: I have known you more than I've known some of 710 00:35:59,480 --> 00:36:01,640 Speaker 3: my you know who I call my closest friends. And 711 00:36:01,680 --> 00:36:02,840 Speaker 3: we literally grew up together. 712 00:36:02,920 --> 00:36:07,520 Speaker 1: So you're the best. John, thank you so much for 713 00:36:07,719 --> 00:36:09,200 Speaker 1: coming on anytime. 714 00:36:09,239 --> 00:36:10,000 Speaker 3: Appreciate it, y'all. 715 00:36:10,000 --> 00:36:15,640 Speaker 4: Thank you John. All right, thank you so so much. Yeah, 716 00:36:15,640 --> 00:36:21,400 Speaker 4: thank you bye, sweet man. Oh my god, I just 717 00:36:21,400 --> 00:36:22,480 Speaker 4: didn't know any of that. 718 00:36:22,920 --> 00:36:23,520 Speaker 2: I didn't either. 719 00:36:23,840 --> 00:36:24,400 Speaker 3: And they're just like. 720 00:36:24,480 --> 00:36:28,000 Speaker 1: Such good attitudes about it, I know, but like, look, 721 00:36:28,360 --> 00:36:30,839 Speaker 1: we nobody's going to talk about their contracts while on 722 00:36:30,880 --> 00:36:34,400 Speaker 1: the show. Nobody's going to be like it's now in hindsight, 723 00:36:34,480 --> 00:36:37,200 Speaker 1: you're like, oh, it's just such. Everybody had their own 724 00:36:37,440 --> 00:36:38,840 Speaker 1: experience saying. 725 00:36:39,080 --> 00:36:41,560 Speaker 2: We were all around the same age, and it's like 726 00:36:41,600 --> 00:36:44,800 Speaker 2: you did feel weird, Like I didn't. I didn't feel 727 00:36:44,920 --> 00:36:47,280 Speaker 2: right to ask people about that sort of No, exactly, 728 00:36:47,520 --> 00:36:49,439 Speaker 2: we're all here, we love each other, it's all good. 729 00:36:49,600 --> 00:36:51,680 Speaker 1: It feels like he who was there much more than 730 00:36:51,719 --> 00:36:52,520 Speaker 1: two days a week. 731 00:36:52,800 --> 00:36:54,879 Speaker 2: Oh yeah, I feel like he was there all the time. 732 00:36:55,000 --> 00:36:58,080 Speaker 1: I mean, I'm sure there were some episodes, but anyway, 733 00:36:58,440 --> 00:37:00,040 Speaker 1: our band was amazing. 734 00:37:00,040 --> 00:37:02,480 Speaker 2: Because it's because he was there. The whole band was 735 00:37:02,520 --> 00:37:05,800 Speaker 2: there during the longest scenes. The musical numbers took the longest, 736 00:37:05,960 --> 00:37:07,640 Speaker 2: so the times that we were all in the same 737 00:37:07,640 --> 00:37:09,719 Speaker 2: place for the long smount of time, he was there. 738 00:37:09,800 --> 00:37:14,239 Speaker 1: He is there. Well, thanks John for coming on and 739 00:37:15,040 --> 00:37:17,560 Speaker 1: sharing your experience and chatting. I hope you guys enjoyed 740 00:37:17,680 --> 00:37:20,480 Speaker 1: listening and hearing all about from the music side and 741 00:37:20,560 --> 00:37:23,040 Speaker 1: the band side. They were there with us from the beginning, 742 00:37:23,160 --> 00:37:26,880 Speaker 1: so it's just awesome. I can't believe he and Scott. 743 00:37:26,640 --> 00:37:31,040 Speaker 2: Were there from the pilot's great wild amazing. 744 00:37:31,160 --> 00:37:31,880 Speaker 1: It's amazing. 745 00:37:32,080 --> 00:37:37,920 Speaker 2: And watching them age like they watched us watched exactly, 746 00:37:37,960 --> 00:37:39,960 Speaker 2: but like they look I feel like they look younger 747 00:37:40,000 --> 00:37:42,399 Speaker 2: than us. Yeah, a lot of it, and like get 748 00:37:42,400 --> 00:37:46,360 Speaker 2: to see them like even though we were the same age, 749 00:37:46,360 --> 00:37:50,480 Speaker 2: but well they look younger. Well, thanks for joining us 750 00:37:50,480 --> 00:37:52,439 Speaker 2: for another episode and That's what you really missed. 751 00:37:52,520 --> 00:37:52,799 Speaker 1: See you. 752 00:37:53,480 --> 00:37:56,600 Speaker 2: Thanks for listening and follow us on Instagram at and 753 00:37:56,680 --> 00:37:58,920 Speaker 2: That's what you really miss pod. 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