1 00:00:00,480 --> 00:00:09,840 Speaker 1: Welcome to Bombing with Air Condry podcast where I Lose 2 00:00:09,880 --> 00:00:10,520 Speaker 1: my mind. 3 00:00:11,039 --> 00:00:14,720 Speaker 2: I'm talking with friends, comedians, musicians, and other creative people 4 00:00:14,800 --> 00:00:17,160 Speaker 2: about their worst moments on stage and getting. 5 00:00:16,920 --> 00:00:20,400 Speaker 1: Absolutely ravaged by a live audience. I'm Eric Andre. 6 00:00:20,520 --> 00:00:22,680 Speaker 2: This week we're graced by the presence of the King 7 00:00:22,760 --> 00:00:26,360 Speaker 2: of Music Drops, DJ Doug Bound aka Doug Lesson Hop. 8 00:00:26,520 --> 00:00:29,160 Speaker 2: He's got a podcast himself called Office Hours with Tim 9 00:00:29,200 --> 00:00:31,840 Speaker 2: Heidecker and Vick Berger tells us about his touring across 10 00:00:31,920 --> 00:00:34,520 Speaker 2: music festivals around the world, plus an amazing bombing story 11 00:00:34,520 --> 00:00:37,040 Speaker 2: from New Zealand. As always, please subscribe to the podcast 12 00:00:37,120 --> 00:00:39,120 Speaker 2: to get new episodes every week, rated five stars and 13 00:00:39,159 --> 00:00:41,680 Speaker 2: on Apple Podcasts. Subscribed to Big Money Players Diamond to 14 00:00:41,680 --> 00:00:44,120 Speaker 2: get exclusive clips plus ad free episodes weekly. 15 00:00:44,800 --> 00:00:55,240 Speaker 3: Let's do it Bombing with Eric Andre. 16 00:00:55,600 --> 00:01:04,800 Speaker 2: Okay, the theme is podcast is bombing. I'm with my illustrious, sexy, divine, beautiful, 17 00:01:05,640 --> 00:01:11,560 Speaker 2: vanilla Eurocentric brother, Doug Lusson Hop DJ Doug Pound in 18 00:01:11,640 --> 00:01:12,120 Speaker 2: the mix. 19 00:01:12,160 --> 00:01:12,920 Speaker 1: What's up, Doug? 20 00:01:13,040 --> 00:01:13,320 Speaker 3: What'saw? 21 00:01:13,520 --> 00:01:15,480 Speaker 1: Eric gras A be here, Grates of Bomb. 22 00:01:15,680 --> 00:01:19,920 Speaker 2: I'm feasting my eyes on your beautiful lily white vanilla 23 00:01:20,120 --> 00:01:24,160 Speaker 2: skin and I'm thinking of you like a little creamsickle. 24 00:01:23,840 --> 00:01:27,800 Speaker 4: That makes me comforted. Should you talk about bombing? Like 25 00:01:27,920 --> 00:01:30,680 Speaker 4: not just like as a comedian, but like in life, 26 00:01:30,800 --> 00:01:33,560 Speaker 4: you know, never like bomb hard, Like, yeah, what's your 27 00:01:33,560 --> 00:01:34,200 Speaker 4: biggest bomb? 28 00:01:34,200 --> 00:01:36,800 Speaker 1: Growing up? Like, did you ever ask a girl out? Yeah? 29 00:01:37,200 --> 00:01:40,360 Speaker 2: Remember I was with you when I first moved. I 30 00:01:40,360 --> 00:01:41,480 Speaker 2: had that a drop. 31 00:01:41,800 --> 00:01:44,320 Speaker 4: Oh talk about talk about the drop. 32 00:01:45,360 --> 00:01:58,840 Speaker 1: Never this is anymore. So I wanked these two attractive 33 00:01:58,840 --> 00:02:00,520 Speaker 1: women at the bar you're. 34 00:02:00,360 --> 00:02:03,400 Speaker 2: At, and I was like trying to like strike up 35 00:02:03,400 --> 00:02:07,080 Speaker 2: a conversation, but striking out there's like not interesting. So 36 00:02:07,160 --> 00:02:09,560 Speaker 2: I just like had my little whiskey in my hand 37 00:02:09,600 --> 00:02:11,120 Speaker 2: and I just like acid dropped. 38 00:02:11,200 --> 00:02:13,679 Speaker 4: He just let it go and shattered, and then he 39 00:02:13,840 --> 00:02:15,320 Speaker 4: just did a full walk out of the bar. 40 00:02:15,480 --> 00:02:19,400 Speaker 1: I just like looked at themically. It's like psychonic, looked 41 00:02:19,440 --> 00:02:20,840 Speaker 1: at them catatonically, like. 42 00:02:20,800 --> 00:02:23,480 Speaker 4: Six whiskeys in You're like, Hi, should I have your 43 00:02:23,520 --> 00:02:26,200 Speaker 4: never to like, so you just let go of your 44 00:02:26,200 --> 00:02:27,959 Speaker 4: glass drop full of shatter. 45 00:02:28,320 --> 00:02:34,040 Speaker 1: I just left. People are like, what, it's such a flower. 46 00:02:34,320 --> 00:02:36,959 Speaker 4: Those days are funny because you were working on your 47 00:02:37,840 --> 00:02:38,480 Speaker 4: your pilot. 48 00:02:38,600 --> 00:02:40,160 Speaker 1: I'd be like, hey, Eric, let's go out to the 49 00:02:40,200 --> 00:02:44,720 Speaker 1: bar tonight and strike out and you'd be like, yeah, 50 00:02:44,760 --> 00:02:46,960 Speaker 1: come scoop me up. And then I'm like all right, 51 00:02:47,000 --> 00:02:48,760 Speaker 1: I'm on front. You're like, no, come in. 52 00:02:52,639 --> 00:02:55,560 Speaker 4: And then you like show me your laptop with like 53 00:02:55,680 --> 00:02:58,680 Speaker 4: five thousand things on the desktop and like all this 54 00:02:58,760 --> 00:03:03,880 Speaker 4: onlinked media and final cut for You're like you're like, 55 00:03:03,919 --> 00:03:06,400 Speaker 4: help me edit. You're like, help me hit my pilot. 56 00:03:06,440 --> 00:03:09,200 Speaker 4: I'm like okay, And then I ended up just sitting 57 00:03:09,240 --> 00:03:10,040 Speaker 4: there for like an hour. 58 00:03:10,480 --> 00:03:11,200 Speaker 1: It was not true. 59 00:03:11,280 --> 00:03:13,640 Speaker 4: Yeah, every single time we were gonna go out, you're like, 60 00:03:13,680 --> 00:03:16,840 Speaker 4: how come I lured you? You're like, what is this? 61 00:03:17,200 --> 00:03:20,120 Speaker 4: I'm like, oh, well, you got to render that. I'm like, okay, 62 00:03:20,160 --> 00:03:25,840 Speaker 4: hold on, let me relink this media. Then we finally 63 00:03:25,880 --> 00:03:29,480 Speaker 4: go out, you're just dropping wis like, okay, that was 64 00:03:29,520 --> 00:03:30,160 Speaker 4: a fun night. 65 00:03:30,400 --> 00:03:32,480 Speaker 2: Yeah, I lured you into my trap and we'll get 66 00:03:32,480 --> 00:03:36,160 Speaker 2: to bombing soon. But for the Eric Andre Show, I 67 00:03:36,240 --> 00:03:38,720 Speaker 2: knew I had to make it myself, like the first 68 00:03:38,800 --> 00:03:40,600 Speaker 2: version of it, because I knew I want to like 69 00:03:40,640 --> 00:03:41,640 Speaker 2: translate on a script. 70 00:03:41,800 --> 00:03:43,560 Speaker 1: It had to be what you had in your mind, 71 00:03:43,680 --> 00:03:44,480 Speaker 1: had to be what I had. 72 00:03:44,400 --> 00:03:44,840 Speaker 3: In my mind. 73 00:03:44,880 --> 00:03:46,960 Speaker 2: So I didn't know, and I didn't have any money. 74 00:03:47,280 --> 00:03:50,040 Speaker 2: So I didn't have any money to like hire any editors. 75 00:03:50,040 --> 00:03:52,840 Speaker 2: So I like, well, you made it, you must have 76 00:03:52,880 --> 00:03:55,480 Speaker 2: had some Was that all free? That first thing you 77 00:03:55,520 --> 00:03:58,240 Speaker 2: shot in like Brooklyn? That was like all out of 78 00:03:58,240 --> 00:04:01,160 Speaker 2: my pocket and I was like working jobs to pay 79 00:04:01,200 --> 00:04:03,240 Speaker 2: for it. And where did you shoot that? I had 80 00:04:03,280 --> 00:04:07,360 Speaker 2: an abandoned bodega in Brooklyn for like the three hundred bucks. 81 00:04:07,680 --> 00:04:09,640 Speaker 1: You saw like an abandoned bodega, and you're like, he 82 00:04:09,760 --> 00:04:10,680 Speaker 1: knows cow. 83 00:04:10,560 --> 00:04:13,440 Speaker 2: And Andrew found that bodega and they would have like 84 00:04:13,480 --> 00:04:16,000 Speaker 2: punk shows there, Oh okay, and there was a few 85 00:04:16,080 --> 00:04:18,320 Speaker 2: rounds of it. There'd be like ratchet nasty. It was 86 00:04:18,320 --> 00:04:22,120 Speaker 2: a rats nust and there's always like broken glass there. 87 00:04:22,160 --> 00:04:24,760 Speaker 2: I was doing stunts where there was like broken glass everywhere. 88 00:04:24,880 --> 00:04:27,080 Speaker 2: There's a bunch of people like competing. They like we 89 00:04:27,080 --> 00:04:28,920 Speaker 2: were filming in there, and there'd be like some hipster 90 00:04:28,960 --> 00:04:29,800 Speaker 2: guy would come in and be. 91 00:04:29,760 --> 00:04:30,719 Speaker 1: Like what do you what do you guys do? What 92 00:04:30,720 --> 00:04:32,640 Speaker 1: the fuck are you guys? Get the fuck out of here. 93 00:04:32,640 --> 00:04:34,440 Speaker 2: Would be like, what we talked to so and so 94 00:04:34,560 --> 00:04:36,520 Speaker 2: he said he said we could film in here, and. 95 00:04:36,520 --> 00:04:38,120 Speaker 1: They'd be like, oh, you talked to so and so. 96 00:04:38,520 --> 00:04:42,080 Speaker 1: We'll tell that motherfucker he owes me three grand and then. 97 00:04:41,960 --> 00:04:44,320 Speaker 2: That guy would storm out, and then some other dude 98 00:04:44,560 --> 00:04:46,719 Speaker 2: would walk in, like a Jamaican dude from the neighborhood to. 99 00:04:46,760 --> 00:04:48,120 Speaker 1: Walk in and be like, what the fuck are you guys 100 00:04:48,160 --> 00:04:48,600 Speaker 1: doing in here? 101 00:04:48,600 --> 00:04:50,560 Speaker 2: It would be like what we talked to so and so, 102 00:04:50,720 --> 00:04:52,240 Speaker 2: like he said we could film in here. He'd be like, 103 00:04:52,360 --> 00:04:55,120 Speaker 2: oh really he said that. Huh, Well, I'm gonna have 104 00:04:55,160 --> 00:04:57,920 Speaker 2: a fucking chat with him. I hope you're giving him 105 00:04:57,920 --> 00:05:00,560 Speaker 2: good money because the Boddy there was like all these 106 00:05:00,560 --> 00:05:04,400 Speaker 2: competing people kept interrupting like on cue, like it was insane. 107 00:05:04,440 --> 00:05:06,560 Speaker 2: One after another that was behind the scenes is crazier 108 00:05:06,600 --> 00:05:10,039 Speaker 2: than most for the camera. So I was like really struggling, 109 00:05:10,120 --> 00:05:14,720 Speaker 2: Like I read Final Cut for dummies. I would watch tutorials, 110 00:05:14,760 --> 00:05:17,640 Speaker 2: but I would bug you and another editor I. 111 00:05:17,680 --> 00:05:20,040 Speaker 1: Knew to like help me as much as possible because 112 00:05:20,040 --> 00:05:22,359 Speaker 1: I was struggling. I was like I have to. I 113 00:05:22,400 --> 00:05:23,400 Speaker 1: hope this works. 114 00:05:23,160 --> 00:05:26,680 Speaker 4: Because I know I'm very bro I remember looking at 115 00:05:26,760 --> 00:05:29,280 Speaker 4: it thinking like what the hell is this show? You? 116 00:05:29,640 --> 00:05:31,920 Speaker 2: This is a mess. I was like, this is a 117 00:05:32,720 --> 00:05:37,400 Speaker 2: this is a mess. Segments like McDonald you were like 118 00:05:37,400 --> 00:05:38,680 Speaker 2: in McDonald's. 119 00:05:38,160 --> 00:05:47,919 Speaker 4: Just as Ronald McDonald, like drinking whiskey and crying. And 120 00:05:47,960 --> 00:05:54,240 Speaker 4: then there was the when you're like an escape slave man. 121 00:05:59,040 --> 00:06:02,680 Speaker 1: It was that Williamsburg. Yeah, it wasn't like the. 122 00:06:02,720 --> 00:06:05,200 Speaker 2: Official colonias, but it was one of those like knockoff 123 00:06:05,200 --> 00:06:08,600 Speaker 2: civil war, like a fake like the Civil War. 124 00:06:08,640 --> 00:06:11,320 Speaker 4: Reaactly right. They're all over the country. So what happened 125 00:06:11,880 --> 00:06:14,120 Speaker 4: when you did that? Did anyone care? Where They're just 126 00:06:14,120 --> 00:06:16,240 Speaker 4: like okay, no, they were like in are they kicking 127 00:06:16,320 --> 00:06:17,679 Speaker 4: you out? No, they were in shock. 128 00:06:17,720 --> 00:06:20,360 Speaker 2: And then they were like pumped really yeah yeah they 129 00:06:20,360 --> 00:06:22,559 Speaker 2: were like what they were Actually this adds a layer 130 00:06:22,600 --> 00:06:26,120 Speaker 2: of reality. Yeah yeah, they were like jaw dropped. And 131 00:06:26,160 --> 00:06:28,239 Speaker 2: then they were like, oh shit, that's tight. 132 00:06:28,640 --> 00:06:43,600 Speaker 5: Nice with aridre with are okay? What's the worst you 133 00:06:43,640 --> 00:06:44,200 Speaker 5: ever bopped? 134 00:06:44,200 --> 00:06:44,520 Speaker 3: All right? 135 00:06:44,560 --> 00:06:45,960 Speaker 1: They for us. All right. 136 00:06:46,000 --> 00:06:50,159 Speaker 4: There's this festival in New Zealand. It doesn't exist anymore, 137 00:06:50,160 --> 00:06:53,919 Speaker 4: but it was called a Low Hum and people would 138 00:06:53,960 --> 00:06:55,960 Speaker 4: go to it and they don't know who's on the 139 00:06:56,000 --> 00:06:58,080 Speaker 4: bill until you get there. So I thought that was 140 00:06:58,160 --> 00:07:01,640 Speaker 4: that's kind of a cool and my friend, oh Vice Cooler, 141 00:07:01,680 --> 00:07:03,839 Speaker 4: who is who's a musician, was like, oh, that's the 142 00:07:03,880 --> 00:07:07,039 Speaker 4: coolest festival in the world of all the festivals they've 143 00:07:07,040 --> 00:07:07,400 Speaker 4: ever done. 144 00:07:07,600 --> 00:07:08,480 Speaker 1: That's the coolest one. 145 00:07:08,680 --> 00:07:10,680 Speaker 4: And I think Dan Deacon even said like that's his 146 00:07:10,760 --> 00:07:11,560 Speaker 4: favorite festival. 147 00:07:11,760 --> 00:07:13,960 Speaker 2: Oh so your boys are like hyping it up and 148 00:07:14,000 --> 00:07:16,800 Speaker 2: there's no lineup, it's just a surprise everything. 149 00:07:17,320 --> 00:07:19,880 Speaker 4: He every guesses he's hyping it up. And he said 150 00:07:19,880 --> 00:07:23,440 Speaker 4: it was awesome. And you're out in the jungle like somewhere, 151 00:07:23,480 --> 00:07:26,080 Speaker 4: like it's not in it's not in the city, you're not. Yeah, 152 00:07:26,120 --> 00:07:29,400 Speaker 4: you're camping and you're out like far I don't know, 153 00:07:29,440 --> 00:07:32,280 Speaker 4: like an hour from Wellington right right, and you're in 154 00:07:32,320 --> 00:07:34,040 Speaker 4: the mountains exactly. 155 00:07:34,360 --> 00:07:36,800 Speaker 1: So somebody contacted me is like, hey, we'll flay you 156 00:07:36,880 --> 00:07:38,320 Speaker 1: out like for this festival. 157 00:07:38,640 --> 00:07:41,400 Speaker 4: Oh cool. So I fly like fifteen hours to do 158 00:07:41,440 --> 00:07:46,200 Speaker 4: this one show. I'm at this everyone is like together 159 00:07:46,520 --> 00:07:48,920 Speaker 4: at this like it looks like mash or something looks 160 00:07:48,960 --> 00:07:51,880 Speaker 4: like so they put you know, it's a music festival 161 00:07:52,600 --> 00:07:53,560 Speaker 4: and they put me on. 162 00:07:53,520 --> 00:07:56,240 Speaker 1: At one am. Yeah. I think to like kind of 163 00:07:56,240 --> 00:07:57,120 Speaker 1: punk the crowd. 164 00:07:57,200 --> 00:07:59,640 Speaker 4: I think the guy who ran it kind of likes 165 00:07:59,640 --> 00:08:03,880 Speaker 4: to you know, kind of like mess with people's expectations, right, 166 00:08:04,720 --> 00:08:07,560 Speaker 4: and everyone is like on mally and like right, and 167 00:08:07,560 --> 00:08:10,080 Speaker 4: it's a music festival out in the woods, right, and 168 00:08:10,120 --> 00:08:11,880 Speaker 4: they put me on at one am, and you know, 169 00:08:11,960 --> 00:08:14,640 Speaker 4: my act is like DJ Doug cons, so people think, oh, 170 00:08:14,680 --> 00:08:18,360 Speaker 4: there's a DJ on right now, my acid is kicking in. 171 00:08:18,440 --> 00:08:19,080 Speaker 1: This is perfect. 172 00:08:20,680 --> 00:08:23,480 Speaker 4: And I like hard cut to like some knock knot 173 00:08:23,560 --> 00:08:27,640 Speaker 4: joke or something, and everyone's just like screaming at me, 174 00:08:27,720 --> 00:08:30,360 Speaker 4: throwing shit, oh shit, And it was bad. 175 00:08:30,400 --> 00:08:33,000 Speaker 2: Yeah, it was like they were not having it. It 176 00:08:33,320 --> 00:08:37,240 Speaker 2: vatile absolutely enraged. I'm on the main stage too. There's 177 00:08:37,240 --> 00:08:38,920 Speaker 2: like different stages. They could have put me on the 178 00:08:38,960 --> 00:08:41,439 Speaker 2: weird I'm on the big one in front of like 179 00:08:42,080 --> 00:08:46,880 Speaker 2: the big crowd of people and there was like twenty 180 00:08:46,920 --> 00:08:48,760 Speaker 2: people who knew who I was in front, like this 181 00:08:48,840 --> 00:08:51,440 Speaker 2: is the best thing I've ever seen. And then like 182 00:08:51,559 --> 00:08:54,640 Speaker 2: there's just hundreds of people just like super pissed. 183 00:08:54,880 --> 00:08:56,640 Speaker 1: They were chucking something. I would like tell a joke 184 00:08:56,679 --> 00:08:57,440 Speaker 1: and play a beat for a. 185 00:08:57,440 --> 00:08:59,920 Speaker 2: Little bit as like you know, part of the remix 186 00:09:00,080 --> 00:09:02,280 Speaker 2: of it, and they started thinking. 187 00:09:02,120 --> 00:09:04,560 Speaker 4: That its like hard cut be like so I'm dating 188 00:09:04,600 --> 00:09:07,360 Speaker 4: again or whatever, you know, like and. 189 00:09:07,320 --> 00:09:09,440 Speaker 1: They're likeing, hey to me. Some girl got off. 190 00:09:09,280 --> 00:09:11,840 Speaker 2: On stage and stole my mic oh and she was 191 00:09:11,880 --> 00:09:14,439 Speaker 2: like freestyle rapping and I'm like, there's no security. 192 00:09:14,840 --> 00:09:16,800 Speaker 4: This is kind of like a mom and pop festival. 193 00:09:17,400 --> 00:09:19,600 Speaker 4: And the guy who, the booker, who he's just like 194 00:09:19,640 --> 00:09:21,600 Speaker 4: this is the greatest. He's like, this is what I wanted. 195 00:09:22,400 --> 00:09:24,440 Speaker 4: He set it up to be like chaos, you know, 196 00:09:24,800 --> 00:09:27,000 Speaker 4: it was like funny for him, just him and I 197 00:09:27,160 --> 00:09:29,800 Speaker 4: just like powered through. And then I like I was 198 00:09:29,880 --> 00:09:32,600 Speaker 4: just bombing so hard that I tried to like plug 199 00:09:32,600 --> 00:09:35,439 Speaker 4: in my laptop up, like plugging. 200 00:09:35,040 --> 00:09:37,360 Speaker 1: It into like play music. Yeah, yeah, yeah, yeah. 201 00:09:37,400 --> 00:09:39,000 Speaker 2: So I like played a few songs at the end 202 00:09:39,040 --> 00:09:42,360 Speaker 2: of it, and people sort of were like, Okay, it 203 00:09:42,440 --> 00:09:44,760 Speaker 2: was just like and then she was just gone already 204 00:09:44,800 --> 00:09:47,880 Speaker 2: for the remix and just did a thirty minute remix, 205 00:09:47,920 --> 00:09:48,160 Speaker 2: like li. 206 00:09:48,440 --> 00:09:51,040 Speaker 4: I just I just kind of like that was a 207 00:09:51,600 --> 00:09:56,080 Speaker 4: good lesson or whatever, because I've been in situations like 208 00:09:56,080 --> 00:09:58,160 Speaker 4: that where I'm booked at the wrong thing and I 209 00:09:58,280 --> 00:09:58,920 Speaker 4: just power through. 210 00:09:58,920 --> 00:10:01,000 Speaker 2: I just pretend like it's not how I never do 211 00:10:01,040 --> 00:10:06,680 Speaker 2: comedy at a outdoor festival anymore. Daytime outdoor festival. You 212 00:10:06,720 --> 00:10:08,439 Speaker 2: could get away with it at this point. Uh. 213 00:10:09,920 --> 00:10:13,240 Speaker 1: And I've talked to a lot of people about it. 214 00:10:13,280 --> 00:10:15,560 Speaker 2: I go, have you ever had a good set a 215 00:10:15,600 --> 00:10:19,040 Speaker 2: good comedy set at an hour door daytime I've done 216 00:10:19,040 --> 00:10:23,600 Speaker 2: one of those, people are like, you could see everyone unanimously. 217 00:10:23,679 --> 00:10:28,160 Speaker 2: Everyone's like it, that's the worst venue for comedy in 218 00:10:28,200 --> 00:10:28,920 Speaker 2: the fucking world. 219 00:10:29,000 --> 00:10:30,800 Speaker 1: It's not even that great of a venue for music. 220 00:10:30,920 --> 00:10:32,440 Speaker 1: Best part of the story is coming up. 221 00:10:32,520 --> 00:10:35,480 Speaker 2: Sorry sorry, sorry, So the girls the microphone dude, that 222 00:10:35,600 --> 00:10:39,880 Speaker 2: was okay. Some people like absolutely loved it. They like, 223 00:10:39,960 --> 00:10:42,200 Speaker 2: can I have your shirt? They like they wanted my 224 00:10:42,400 --> 00:10:44,200 Speaker 2: Like I wear like a shirt with. 225 00:10:44,080 --> 00:10:44,720 Speaker 1: My name on it. 226 00:10:44,800 --> 00:10:46,920 Speaker 4: Yeah, It's like, hey, you just were begging me for 227 00:10:47,000 --> 00:10:48,520 Speaker 4: the shirt. I gave it to him. I was like, oh, 228 00:10:48,880 --> 00:10:52,280 Speaker 4: who cares? You know, like that was like a terrifying experience. 229 00:10:52,400 --> 00:10:55,240 Speaker 4: And then, you know, most of the crowd hated it, 230 00:10:55,400 --> 00:10:57,280 Speaker 4: but they were just like we want to fucking dance. 231 00:10:57,400 --> 00:10:59,200 Speaker 4: This is a nightmare or whatever. 232 00:10:59,240 --> 00:10:59,720 Speaker 6: This sucks. 233 00:11:00,600 --> 00:11:03,080 Speaker 4: So then I'm stuck at this camp for like there 234 00:11:03,120 --> 00:11:03,959 Speaker 4: was night one. 235 00:11:04,760 --> 00:11:08,959 Speaker 2: Of like three nights. So then I'm like I was 236 00:11:09,000 --> 00:11:12,920 Speaker 2: the paria of Oh no. So I'm walking around just 237 00:11:13,000 --> 00:11:16,800 Speaker 2: like trudging through this camp like people are you know, 238 00:11:16,840 --> 00:11:19,040 Speaker 2: I'm like cool, I can't even like have. 239 00:11:18,960 --> 00:11:22,080 Speaker 1: A friend here. Like I made a couple of I 240 00:11:22,120 --> 00:11:22,640 Speaker 1: made a couple of. 241 00:11:22,640 --> 00:11:25,760 Speaker 2: Friends that were like, they were like that was awesome. 242 00:11:25,800 --> 00:11:28,319 Speaker 2: May I was legendary, you know, like you we're all 243 00:11:28,320 --> 00:11:30,760 Speaker 2: talking about it. So I go to this My friend 244 00:11:30,840 --> 00:11:33,880 Speaker 2: was like, there's an open mic tent, right, let's go 245 00:11:33,960 --> 00:11:34,439 Speaker 2: check it out. 246 00:11:34,440 --> 00:11:38,280 Speaker 4: The next day at noon, we go there. I'm standing 247 00:11:38,360 --> 00:11:41,040 Speaker 4: like five feet from this guy. He was doing stand up. 248 00:11:41,440 --> 00:11:45,959 Speaker 4: He's like, did anyone see DJ Doug Pound? And I 249 00:11:46,120 --> 00:11:48,680 Speaker 4: was like, oh no, they weren't all they were just silent. 250 00:11:48,760 --> 00:11:49,079 Speaker 1: This guy. 251 00:11:49,240 --> 00:11:53,880 Speaker 4: This guy bombed, but his whole act here's my impression 252 00:11:53,920 --> 00:11:56,040 Speaker 4: of DJ Doug Pound. And then he like tried to 253 00:11:56,440 --> 00:12:00,160 Speaker 4: mimic like the drops I do and the DJ voice guy. 254 00:12:00,559 --> 00:12:04,760 Speaker 4: And I'm looking around, like, what the hell is going 255 00:12:04,800 --> 00:12:09,920 Speaker 4: on that twilight zone? Yeah, I'm like, hello, nobody even 256 00:12:10,000 --> 00:12:12,320 Speaker 4: knew I was standing there or something, and he's just 257 00:12:12,360 --> 00:12:15,360 Speaker 4: shitting on my set and he was just making fun 258 00:12:15,400 --> 00:12:18,320 Speaker 4: of how how hard I bombed, and I was like, 259 00:12:18,600 --> 00:12:19,720 Speaker 4: brutal the fuck? 260 00:12:19,920 --> 00:12:22,240 Speaker 1: And this is my friend who invited me, her friend, 261 00:12:22,240 --> 00:12:23,120 Speaker 1: this guy. Yeah. 262 00:12:23,960 --> 00:12:26,840 Speaker 4: Yeah, So that was just very surreal. I had to 263 00:12:26,880 --> 00:12:29,000 Speaker 4: just laugh it off. I almost was like mad. I 264 00:12:29,040 --> 00:12:31,040 Speaker 4: was gonna say, what the fuck I'm standing right here? Yeah, 265 00:12:31,040 --> 00:12:32,720 Speaker 4: But then I was like, now I'm gonna let this 266 00:12:32,720 --> 00:12:34,120 Speaker 4: guy roll because he's bombing. 267 00:12:34,160 --> 00:12:37,400 Speaker 2: He was actually bombed. People are like, what you're doing 268 00:12:37,440 --> 00:12:40,440 Speaker 2: an impression? The guy that bomb last night's Cosmic Justice. 269 00:12:40,440 --> 00:12:42,240 Speaker 2: That's your acting, that's cosmic justice. 270 00:12:42,320 --> 00:12:42,560 Speaker 1: Yeah. 271 00:12:42,600 --> 00:12:44,160 Speaker 4: So then I was just sort of like stuck at 272 00:12:44,160 --> 00:12:47,120 Speaker 4: this camp for a few days. That's brutal. That was 273 00:12:47,120 --> 00:12:49,240 Speaker 4: pretty brutal. Yeah, but back to what you were saying. 274 00:12:49,679 --> 00:12:53,040 Speaker 4: Another thing I do do. I still say yes is 275 00:12:53,120 --> 00:12:57,679 Speaker 4: open for a band. Don't do it unless it's weird. 276 00:12:57,679 --> 00:13:01,440 Speaker 4: Now yankovicher Tenacious D. I'm less it's a comedy band. 277 00:13:01,559 --> 00:13:05,080 Speaker 4: I'm opening for Tenacious D. So yes, that that made 278 00:13:05,200 --> 00:13:05,880 Speaker 4: you might work? 279 00:13:05,920 --> 00:13:06,520 Speaker 1: That might work. 280 00:13:06,720 --> 00:13:10,920 Speaker 2: Remember, I know it's still a Hamburger. Got like bottles 281 00:13:11,000 --> 00:13:12,480 Speaker 2: chucked out him opening up for Todah's Day. 282 00:13:12,480 --> 00:13:14,559 Speaker 4: Well, yeah, you got to check out his live album 283 00:13:14,559 --> 00:13:17,920 Speaker 4: Hot Tuesday Night. I think it's called He released a 284 00:13:18,000 --> 00:13:22,560 Speaker 4: live album of him bombing hardcore and the crowd is 285 00:13:22,600 --> 00:13:25,400 Speaker 4: just changing like he's the best. 286 00:13:25,840 --> 00:13:30,360 Speaker 1: He is fearless. He is fearless. That's like gonzo ship. 287 00:13:30,480 --> 00:13:35,440 Speaker 1: I love that didn't wait? Did uh? Didn't release? 288 00:13:35,480 --> 00:13:40,280 Speaker 2: Ah the height of his career, which is like so insane, 289 00:13:40,320 --> 00:13:43,360 Speaker 2: it's so weird and he's purposely bombing right in like 290 00:13:43,400 --> 00:13:47,559 Speaker 2: a little club. It doesn't make any sense. It's like abstract. 291 00:13:48,760 --> 00:13:54,839 Speaker 2: He's the greatest artist of us. We've over Van Go. 292 00:13:55,960 --> 00:13:57,679 Speaker 2: I told you about when I bombed opening up for 293 00:13:57,760 --> 00:14:00,240 Speaker 2: Chris Rock. He did, so I'll do I'll do the 294 00:14:00,280 --> 00:14:01,679 Speaker 2: quick just give me the cliff. No, I'll give you 295 00:14:01,679 --> 00:14:04,240 Speaker 2: the cliff does not that interesting story. I'm just like, 296 00:14:04,440 --> 00:14:07,600 Speaker 2: my audience is not his audience. Event diagram is slim. Really, 297 00:14:08,720 --> 00:14:16,679 Speaker 2: I mean, stand up you. It made me questions and 298 00:14:16,760 --> 00:14:19,080 Speaker 2: you're talking about you. We're talking about three eleven and 299 00:14:19,120 --> 00:14:22,160 Speaker 2: then yeah, exactly, it's like my references forget it. It's 300 00:14:22,160 --> 00:14:27,320 Speaker 2: like very I'm very generational. I guess gotcha. 301 00:14:27,520 --> 00:14:28,320 Speaker 1: So uh. 302 00:14:28,720 --> 00:14:31,240 Speaker 2: I always did like mediocre opening up for him, but 303 00:14:31,280 --> 00:14:34,160 Speaker 2: this night, I just like I was phoning it in 304 00:14:34,160 --> 00:14:36,280 Speaker 2: and I didn't realize it until halfway through. This guy 305 00:14:36,320 --> 00:14:39,760 Speaker 2: goes next and I go and I snapped, I should have. 306 00:14:39,680 --> 00:14:42,720 Speaker 1: Played cool or how to joke about it, but I was, now, 307 00:14:42,800 --> 00:14:44,400 Speaker 1: you come up to the stage and say that to 308 00:14:44,400 --> 00:14:46,640 Speaker 1: my face like it was a bar show. I was like, 309 00:14:46,680 --> 00:14:49,240 Speaker 1: come up on stage. I got out. It's like big 310 00:14:49,240 --> 00:14:51,560 Speaker 1: ass theater of four thousand people. He's like, I'm not 311 00:14:51,600 --> 00:14:53,720 Speaker 1: going up to the stage. I just fucking roast to you. 312 00:14:53,800 --> 00:14:55,640 Speaker 1: And then I'm like and I just crumble. 313 00:14:55,880 --> 00:14:59,280 Speaker 2: But what haunts me is like celebrities come to see 314 00:14:59,320 --> 00:15:02,040 Speaker 2: Chris Rock and especially in New Orleans and Atlanta where 315 00:15:02,080 --> 00:15:05,040 Speaker 2: all like the Marvel movies shoot and ship, like celebrities 316 00:15:05,040 --> 00:15:05,920 Speaker 2: are always the honest. 317 00:15:06,080 --> 00:15:07,840 Speaker 1: So my agent called me a few weeks later. 318 00:15:07,640 --> 00:15:10,440 Speaker 2: Anything, Hey, we just had Anti Mackie in the office. 319 00:15:11,440 --> 00:15:13,760 Speaker 1: He said you were the worst comedian he's ever seen this. 320 00:15:14,720 --> 00:15:17,320 Speaker 2: So I was just like, this delayed, like haunting, you 321 00:15:17,400 --> 00:15:19,360 Speaker 2: know what I mean, Like when your bombs so hard 322 00:15:19,360 --> 00:15:23,440 Speaker 2: to just move on, you can't move on just you. 323 00:15:23,560 --> 00:15:25,160 Speaker 2: It's like it's like when you try to fart in 324 00:15:25,200 --> 00:15:27,080 Speaker 2: the other room and then you like walk into the 325 00:15:27,120 --> 00:15:29,680 Speaker 2: next room and it like comes with you. You're like, God, no, 326 00:15:29,840 --> 00:15:32,080 Speaker 2: I parted it in that room. 327 00:15:32,160 --> 00:15:36,400 Speaker 1: I left so that the girl doesn't sell the farm. 328 00:15:36,400 --> 00:15:39,040 Speaker 1: But you can't with me. Yeah. 329 00:15:39,080 --> 00:15:42,120 Speaker 4: I did this podcast, like the first podcast ever did 330 00:15:42,200 --> 00:15:48,520 Speaker 4: like ten years ago or something with Neil Brennan, and. 331 00:15:46,800 --> 00:15:48,400 Speaker 2: You told me about this, but I love this story. 332 00:15:48,720 --> 00:15:49,760 Speaker 2: You were doing your podcast. 333 00:15:50,120 --> 00:15:52,640 Speaker 4: It was the pod first episode, No it was it 334 00:15:52,720 --> 00:15:53,920 Speaker 4: was my last episode. 335 00:15:54,160 --> 00:15:56,840 Speaker 1: No, so it ended on a fucking turn. 336 00:15:58,000 --> 00:16:00,520 Speaker 4: I kind of quit after this, but we did a 337 00:16:00,560 --> 00:16:02,880 Speaker 4: few more, but the show kept going. I was like 338 00:16:02,920 --> 00:16:04,760 Speaker 4: the sound effects guy. Now, I would have like a 339 00:16:04,920 --> 00:16:07,720 Speaker 4: laptop full of like a sample pads. Yeah, just like 340 00:16:07,800 --> 00:16:11,840 Speaker 4: a thousand drops. And I don't think Neil briefed Chris 341 00:16:11,960 --> 00:16:14,480 Speaker 4: Rock what I'm doing. He just thought I was some 342 00:16:14,640 --> 00:16:17,400 Speaker 4: engineer guy or something. So I sat on my laptop 343 00:16:18,760 --> 00:16:20,720 Speaker 4: and we start going and he mentions Eddie Murphy and 344 00:16:20,760 --> 00:16:22,160 Speaker 4: then I hit the Eddie Murphy lap. 345 00:16:23,680 --> 00:16:25,040 Speaker 1: And Chris Rock's like, what are you doing? 346 00:16:25,080 --> 00:16:25,240 Speaker 4: Man? 347 00:16:25,280 --> 00:16:27,240 Speaker 2: He's looking at me, l man. I'm like, uh, I 348 00:16:27,600 --> 00:16:30,360 Speaker 2: just I do. He's like it's not funny, and I'm 349 00:16:30,360 --> 00:16:31,280 Speaker 2: like what And. 350 00:16:31,240 --> 00:16:34,520 Speaker 4: I just kind of sat there, humiliated, like silently like what. 351 00:16:35,160 --> 00:16:37,480 Speaker 4: He was like pissed off that I did a sound effect. 352 00:16:37,720 --> 00:16:39,240 Speaker 4: He's like, I'm trying to talk and you're doing a 353 00:16:39,280 --> 00:16:41,880 Speaker 4: sound effect. I'm like, okay, well that's kind of what 354 00:16:41,960 --> 00:16:42,520 Speaker 4: the show is. 355 00:16:42,640 --> 00:16:43,840 Speaker 1: But yeah, that's the show. 356 00:16:44,000 --> 00:16:45,960 Speaker 4: So I just so I bombed in front of Christopher 357 00:16:46,040 --> 00:16:49,840 Speaker 4: oh No, and then uh yeah he didn't think that 358 00:16:49,880 --> 00:16:50,800 Speaker 4: was funny, I guess, but. 359 00:16:51,080 --> 00:16:51,800 Speaker 1: He didn't get it. 360 00:16:51,840 --> 00:16:54,160 Speaker 2: He should have been debriefed, and Neil and in Motion 361 00:16:54,240 --> 00:16:55,240 Speaker 2: didn't come to your rescue. 362 00:16:55,920 --> 00:16:58,240 Speaker 1: They just stayed silent. I think they did a little bit. 363 00:16:58,280 --> 00:17:00,160 Speaker 4: They were like, oh, he does the sounds, but it's 364 00:17:00,240 --> 00:17:02,640 Speaker 4: kind of like the damage was done that. 365 00:17:04,040 --> 00:17:07,480 Speaker 2: I did Anthony Jeselnex show with TJ Miller, you know, 366 00:17:07,560 --> 00:17:10,720 Speaker 2: years ago, and the second brodusher could be like, be crazy, 367 00:17:10,800 --> 00:17:12,720 Speaker 2: be crazy, man, I know you're crazy. 368 00:17:12,840 --> 00:17:14,920 Speaker 1: Be crazy at me, and I was like, what, all right? 369 00:17:15,200 --> 00:17:18,240 Speaker 1: His Comedy Central show. Yeah, so what's it called. It 370 00:17:18,520 --> 00:17:22,280 Speaker 1: was called offensive, So I'm like all right, and. 371 00:17:22,240 --> 00:17:26,240 Speaker 2: I'm like out uh Appso trying to I was like editing, 372 00:17:26,720 --> 00:17:28,640 Speaker 2: and I had a bunch of firecrackers that we weren't 373 00:17:28,680 --> 00:17:32,040 Speaker 2: allowed to use on the show because they were illegal 374 00:17:32,160 --> 00:17:34,760 Speaker 2: or something whatever or you had to get special perma 375 00:17:34,800 --> 00:17:35,600 Speaker 2: to use them or something. 376 00:17:36,080 --> 00:17:38,280 Speaker 1: So I was like I'll just like, I'll just light fireworks. 377 00:17:38,280 --> 00:17:39,080 Speaker 1: I don't light. 378 00:17:39,040 --> 00:17:43,600 Speaker 2: Fires under the TJ's seat while he's talking Keith Moon. 379 00:17:43,760 --> 00:17:45,960 Speaker 1: Yeah, I was like yeah. I was like, they want 380 00:17:46,000 --> 00:17:48,960 Speaker 1: me to be crazy, I'll be crazy. So I threw 381 00:17:49,080 --> 00:17:49,480 Speaker 1: the fire. 382 00:17:49,680 --> 00:17:53,040 Speaker 2: So teachers that were like ten minutes into our segment 383 00:17:53,080 --> 00:17:55,920 Speaker 2: whatever and like TJ's talking teachers like I thought you 384 00:17:56,000 --> 00:17:57,719 Speaker 2: were lighting like a joint or something. 385 00:17:57,800 --> 00:17:59,439 Speaker 1: I just started lighting these black cats. 386 00:18:00,119 --> 00:18:02,080 Speaker 2: I chuck him under his seat and I just look 387 00:18:02,119 --> 00:18:04,159 Speaker 2: at Jeszelneck like I'm like, like, I didn't do it. 388 00:18:04,200 --> 00:18:09,400 Speaker 2: You know, It's like the crowd goes silent, the crew 389 00:18:09,480 --> 00:18:11,560 Speaker 2: goes silent, everybody's terrified. 390 00:18:12,040 --> 00:18:14,680 Speaker 1: The ad comes out like, oh, what the heck is 391 00:18:14,760 --> 00:18:18,359 Speaker 1: going on here? Like some old school dude like pulling 392 00:18:18,400 --> 00:18:21,240 Speaker 1: his hair out. And then uh, you said she said 393 00:18:21,240 --> 00:18:21,960 Speaker 1: to be crazy. 394 00:18:22,040 --> 00:18:24,800 Speaker 2: And then the fire marshal came and he's like I 395 00:18:24,840 --> 00:18:28,000 Speaker 2: have to arrest someone. And then I had to like apologize, 396 00:18:28,080 --> 00:18:30,639 Speaker 2: and then like my manager didn't. 397 00:18:30,680 --> 00:18:32,080 Speaker 1: My old manager didn't even take my side. 398 00:18:32,080 --> 00:18:33,600 Speaker 6: She was like, you got apologize. 399 00:18:33,960 --> 00:18:36,240 Speaker 2: I'm like I didn't. It was a federal offense. There 400 00:18:36,240 --> 00:18:38,280 Speaker 2: were a little like little kid firecrackers or whatever, the 401 00:18:38,320 --> 00:18:43,480 Speaker 2: little black cats. No, nobody's heard. Nothing's her like, gets fine. 402 00:18:43,680 --> 00:18:45,760 Speaker 2: You wanted me to be crazy? I was crazy, and 403 00:18:45,760 --> 00:18:48,439 Speaker 2: now I'm in trouble for it. Highest rated episode of 404 00:18:48,440 --> 00:18:51,640 Speaker 2: the series. There you go, highest rated episode series. Look 405 00:18:51,640 --> 00:18:54,080 Speaker 2: at that. See that kind of stuff is good radio. 406 00:18:54,280 --> 00:19:08,960 Speaker 6: That's what I'm saying with aericdre with are all right, 407 00:19:09,000 --> 00:19:11,560 Speaker 6: so you got three bombs? He only told us one. 408 00:19:11,800 --> 00:19:13,239 Speaker 6: Oh yeah, oh you told us too if you got 409 00:19:13,520 --> 00:19:14,240 Speaker 6: the podcast. 410 00:19:14,480 --> 00:19:17,920 Speaker 4: Uh. The first, the first ever major bomb was you 411 00:19:17,920 --> 00:19:19,600 Speaker 4: remember the upfronts for Adult Swims. 412 00:19:19,680 --> 00:19:21,720 Speaker 1: Yeah, they flew. 413 00:19:22,240 --> 00:19:24,919 Speaker 4: Us out, Tim and Eric and me and Tim and 414 00:19:25,000 --> 00:19:27,680 Speaker 4: Eric were gonna it's like this party, right. 415 00:19:27,520 --> 00:19:30,960 Speaker 2: Yeah, And so for people that don't know, people still 416 00:19:30,960 --> 00:19:33,399 Speaker 2: have yet they don't do it. Adult Swim doesn't do 417 00:19:33,400 --> 00:19:34,879 Speaker 2: it anymore, but COVID kind of shut it down for 418 00:19:34,920 --> 00:19:38,760 Speaker 2: a little bit. So you know, television is brought to 419 00:19:38,800 --> 00:19:42,280 Speaker 2: you by sponsors. Everything's paid for with advertising, so like 420 00:19:42,359 --> 00:19:47,280 Speaker 2: to to butter up the like corporations literally like the 421 00:19:47,320 --> 00:19:49,840 Speaker 2: guys from like Dorito's and Colgate and stuff like that. 422 00:19:50,119 --> 00:19:52,040 Speaker 1: Networks every network used to have. 423 00:19:52,040 --> 00:19:53,920 Speaker 2: I don't know if they're still having this party called 424 00:19:54,000 --> 00:19:58,640 Speaker 2: upfronts around like May where they would fly not only 425 00:19:59,080 --> 00:20:02,440 Speaker 2: the they would like Kanye performing. Yeah, they would drop 426 00:20:02,480 --> 00:20:04,840 Speaker 2: a lot of money. This was like the special it's 427 00:20:05,000 --> 00:20:07,560 Speaker 2: just for their ever just like a tiny party. These 428 00:20:07,560 --> 00:20:10,280 Speaker 2: are big. This is when they would splurge the majority 429 00:20:10,280 --> 00:20:12,080 Speaker 2: of their money because this is how they make their money. 430 00:20:12,119 --> 00:20:14,280 Speaker 2: They would like bring all the artists out from all 431 00:20:14,320 --> 00:20:17,000 Speaker 2: the TV shows to do like Q and A panels 432 00:20:17,000 --> 00:20:19,200 Speaker 2: and live events, and then they would like they would 433 00:20:19,240 --> 00:20:22,119 Speaker 2: pay like Kanye or jay Z somebody like a million 434 00:20:22,160 --> 00:20:23,120 Speaker 2: bucks to perform. 435 00:20:23,240 --> 00:20:23,840 Speaker 1: They were fun. 436 00:20:23,960 --> 00:20:28,520 Speaker 2: They were super like wild and crazy open bar performing. 437 00:20:28,600 --> 00:20:29,720 Speaker 1: It's great. Yeah. 438 00:20:29,720 --> 00:20:31,760 Speaker 2: I was never performing. It was just like a weekend 439 00:20:31,760 --> 00:20:32,480 Speaker 2: of debauchery. 440 00:20:32,600 --> 00:20:35,960 Speaker 1: They flew me out. People just want to drink and raide. 441 00:20:36,119 --> 00:20:38,520 Speaker 2: Yeah, it's like they want to throw like a Coachella 442 00:20:38,680 --> 00:20:39,640 Speaker 2: for like the suits. 443 00:20:39,880 --> 00:20:42,760 Speaker 1: Yeah, so that the suits go. Man, that was so fun. 444 00:20:43,000 --> 00:20:47,080 Speaker 1: I had such a blast. Yes, Colgate wants to sponsor 445 00:20:47,240 --> 00:20:49,639 Speaker 1: the Brack Show or whatever, Harvey Birdman or. 446 00:20:49,800 --> 00:20:55,359 Speaker 4: You know exactly, so somebody had Colgate executives at an 447 00:20:55,359 --> 00:20:55,840 Speaker 4: open bar. 448 00:20:56,200 --> 00:20:58,120 Speaker 1: Yeah yeah, yeah. 449 00:20:58,720 --> 00:21:00,920 Speaker 4: Anyway, this this was a long time, I want to say, 450 00:21:00,960 --> 00:21:03,440 Speaker 4: like two thousand and seven or eight or something, and 451 00:21:04,000 --> 00:21:07,560 Speaker 4: Tim and Eric were going to perform and I was 452 00:21:07,920 --> 00:21:11,320 Speaker 4: the first act and it was like six pm or whatever. 453 00:21:12,119 --> 00:21:14,520 Speaker 1: And as soon as I started, that's when like the 454 00:21:14,560 --> 00:21:15,240 Speaker 1: bar opened. 455 00:21:15,400 --> 00:21:19,679 Speaker 2: It was just like raging, like herds of people just 456 00:21:19,760 --> 00:21:22,560 Speaker 2: drinking and going to the bar and I'm trying to 457 00:21:22,640 --> 00:21:25,840 Speaker 2: like tell jokes and it's just like, you know, that 458 00:21:25,840 --> 00:21:28,000 Speaker 2: that sound of like I. 459 00:21:28,119 --> 00:21:29,520 Speaker 1: Like that just to crazy. 460 00:21:29,560 --> 00:21:33,000 Speaker 2: It was like just people talking full blast everywhere. Yeah, 461 00:21:33,040 --> 00:21:36,120 Speaker 2: and I'm just basically performing to nobody. 462 00:21:36,760 --> 00:21:37,720 Speaker 1: It was crazy. 463 00:21:37,760 --> 00:21:39,199 Speaker 4: I thought I was nuts, but you know what, I 464 00:21:39,280 --> 00:21:43,600 Speaker 4: wasn't performing to nobody because Seth Green actually was kind 465 00:21:43,640 --> 00:21:46,560 Speaker 4: of paying attention. He was standing there watching me like 466 00:21:46,680 --> 00:21:49,480 Speaker 4: trying to laugh along, and Chelsea Pretti because they both 467 00:21:49,640 --> 00:21:53,480 Speaker 4: get it, like they were like, I'm going to check 468 00:21:53,520 --> 00:21:55,720 Speaker 4: out this act. So it was cool of them to 469 00:21:55,880 --> 00:21:59,320 Speaker 4: at least have the yeah, you know, what do you 470 00:21:59,400 --> 00:22:01,879 Speaker 4: call it? Know, they were just being respectful of like 471 00:22:01,920 --> 00:22:04,720 Speaker 4: a performer. Yeah, but after a while, I was just 472 00:22:04,760 --> 00:22:08,600 Speaker 4: pressing a button of like a fart, just like like. 473 00:22:09,320 --> 00:22:10,560 Speaker 1: You know what I mean. It's like I felt like 474 00:22:10,560 --> 00:22:12,119 Speaker 1: a ghost, you know. 475 00:22:12,800 --> 00:22:13,040 Speaker 5: Yeah. 476 00:22:13,160 --> 00:22:13,880 Speaker 1: I was just like. 477 00:22:15,760 --> 00:22:18,679 Speaker 2: Yeah, like nobody sees me. I had like you know, 478 00:22:19,119 --> 00:22:22,120 Speaker 2: I was like going through the PIA system. Nobody gave 479 00:22:22,160 --> 00:22:24,280 Speaker 2: a ship. It was crazy. 480 00:22:24,800 --> 00:22:28,399 Speaker 4: You were like background, You're like Tim and Eric, you know, 481 00:22:28,440 --> 00:22:30,719 Speaker 4: they did this crazy thing where they were like singing 482 00:22:30,760 --> 00:22:34,280 Speaker 4: a song and you know, just disrupting the crowd and 483 00:22:34,320 --> 00:22:36,920 Speaker 4: like dancing through the crowd and stuff. So like my act, 484 00:22:37,040 --> 00:22:38,960 Speaker 4: which you had to kind of like listen to set 485 00:22:39,080 --> 00:22:41,880 Speaker 4: up joke set ups and stuff like. 486 00:22:43,359 --> 00:22:43,439 Speaker 2: That. 487 00:22:43,600 --> 00:22:46,160 Speaker 4: Was that was like quite a bomb, but it kind 488 00:22:46,160 --> 00:22:49,080 Speaker 4: of didn't really matter. But I still just you know 489 00:22:49,160 --> 00:22:51,520 Speaker 4: that feeling you get you're yeah no, it's just that 490 00:22:51,840 --> 00:22:54,840 Speaker 4: feeling of like also like it's not you. It's like 491 00:22:54,920 --> 00:22:55,840 Speaker 4: the situation. 492 00:22:55,920 --> 00:22:56,359 Speaker 1: It wasn't me. 493 00:22:56,400 --> 00:22:58,760 Speaker 2: It was just a situation. The situation like live comedy, 494 00:22:58,760 --> 00:23:02,560 Speaker 2: it's sensitive. You need like the atmosphere to be right. 495 00:23:02,920 --> 00:23:07,480 Speaker 2: What's the best you've ever done. Let's say, let's palette cleanse. 496 00:23:08,920 --> 00:23:12,119 Speaker 2: I told all my jokes, every duke worked the crowd. 497 00:23:13,040 --> 00:23:17,800 Speaker 2: The crowd erupted into a basket. Ope, all the pets 498 00:23:17,840 --> 00:23:19,520 Speaker 2: are good. 499 00:23:20,320 --> 00:23:22,520 Speaker 1: I fucked every single person in the audience. 500 00:23:24,520 --> 00:23:25,560 Speaker 4: Three years. 501 00:23:26,840 --> 00:23:30,280 Speaker 1: They're still hit me up. You're still remember your set 502 00:23:30,320 --> 00:23:35,960 Speaker 1: three years ago. Get a clue, girl, girl, I still 503 00:23:36,000 --> 00:23:40,240 Speaker 1: got to get your drawers. I'm still being paid. Laura 504 00:23:40,720 --> 00:23:42,919 Speaker 1: residualsiitials from. 505 00:23:42,800 --> 00:23:48,159 Speaker 4: One one like backyard set in like Echo Park, that 506 00:23:48,400 --> 00:23:49,600 Speaker 4: story set you did. 507 00:23:49,960 --> 00:23:54,880 Speaker 2: I did this show in Orange County Beach Goth Festival. 508 00:23:54,960 --> 00:23:56,679 Speaker 2: It was like a bunch of cool bands that like 509 00:23:57,119 --> 00:23:58,720 Speaker 2: you don't normally see on a festival lineup, and they 510 00:23:58,720 --> 00:24:00,639 Speaker 2: were like we just want you to host, And I 511 00:24:00,680 --> 00:24:03,639 Speaker 2: was like, great, whatever, and it was like it was 512 00:24:03,680 --> 00:24:07,960 Speaker 2: a good payday at the time. And I was by 513 00:24:08,000 --> 00:24:10,399 Speaker 2: where the artist trailers are, and I was trying to 514 00:24:10,440 --> 00:24:14,280 Speaker 2: go backstage, not like backstage area, but like physically behind 515 00:24:14,320 --> 00:24:17,040 Speaker 2: the stage to walk up on stage and start hosting. 516 00:24:17,400 --> 00:24:19,520 Speaker 2: And there's no stage manager anywhere, and nobody tells me 517 00:24:19,600 --> 00:24:23,080 Speaker 2: when to go on. There's no contact person. So I'm 518 00:24:23,119 --> 00:24:25,359 Speaker 2: like looking around and I'm texting my agent. I'm like, 519 00:24:25,600 --> 00:24:27,480 Speaker 2: do I go? Do you know when I start? Do 520 00:24:27,520 --> 00:24:30,080 Speaker 2: you know when my set should start? And he's like 521 00:24:30,119 --> 00:24:31,720 Speaker 2: and it was like a Saturday. He's like taking this 522 00:24:31,800 --> 00:24:33,159 Speaker 2: time to getting back to me. He's like, I don't know, 523 00:24:33,280 --> 00:24:34,600 Speaker 2: Like what does the stage manager say. I was like, 524 00:24:34,600 --> 00:24:37,840 Speaker 2: there's no stage manager, there's no person like corraling any 525 00:24:37,880 --> 00:24:38,399 Speaker 2: of the artists. 526 00:24:38,400 --> 00:24:39,640 Speaker 1: I know, I have no information. 527 00:24:40,480 --> 00:24:42,359 Speaker 2: So and then I'm trying to get backstage and the 528 00:24:42,359 --> 00:24:45,280 Speaker 2: security goes can't come back here, and I'm like, I'm hosting. 529 00:24:45,480 --> 00:24:48,679 Speaker 2: I'm I'm on the poster. I'm like I have all access. 530 00:24:48,760 --> 00:24:49,879 Speaker 2: I'm talking to my wristband. 531 00:24:50,200 --> 00:24:52,360 Speaker 1: I'm like, are you're not allowed back? Then? 532 00:24:52,440 --> 00:24:54,560 Speaker 2: He's not allowed back here. I don't care bro. I'm like, 533 00:24:54,640 --> 00:24:57,400 Speaker 2: what are you talking about. I'm one of the fucking festival, 534 00:24:57,760 --> 00:25:00,600 Speaker 2: Like I need to get up there to I did 535 00:25:00,720 --> 00:25:02,800 Speaker 2: get paid, He's like, tell somebody who cares. 536 00:25:03,000 --> 00:25:03,440 Speaker 6: I kind of. 537 00:25:04,119 --> 00:25:06,760 Speaker 1: I was like what, So, like, I. 538 00:25:06,720 --> 00:25:08,879 Speaker 2: Don't know what I'm supposed to go up, but the 539 00:25:08,920 --> 00:25:11,199 Speaker 2: money was so good I wanted like proof that I 540 00:25:11,359 --> 00:25:14,000 Speaker 2: was on stage so that I would get paid. So 541 00:25:14,080 --> 00:25:16,760 Speaker 2: I like, then I got another security guard who vouched 542 00:25:16,800 --> 00:25:19,359 Speaker 2: for me. Then I finally got on stage. Nobody brought 543 00:25:19,359 --> 00:25:21,600 Speaker 2: me up. It wasn't like ladies and gentlemen Eric andre. 544 00:25:21,760 --> 00:25:25,560 Speaker 2: I just walked up like like creeped up on. 545 00:25:25,680 --> 00:25:28,159 Speaker 1: Stage with no announcement. 546 00:25:28,600 --> 00:25:31,399 Speaker 2: So I go on stage and I start trying to 547 00:25:31,400 --> 00:25:33,120 Speaker 2: do my regular stand up and it's miserable. 548 00:25:33,200 --> 00:25:34,840 Speaker 1: I'm like, not, it's not going great. 549 00:25:34,880 --> 00:25:36,680 Speaker 2: Like the crowd is on my side, they're not torn 550 00:25:36,760 --> 00:25:38,919 Speaker 2: against me, but like they're not paying attention. It's like 551 00:25:39,000 --> 00:25:42,760 Speaker 2: hod as fuck, they're stone, they're drunk, like, so I 552 00:25:42,920 --> 00:25:45,840 Speaker 2: just start like doing crowd work and bringing people up 553 00:25:45,880 --> 00:25:46,359 Speaker 2: on stage. 554 00:25:46,400 --> 00:25:47,720 Speaker 1: It starts goofing. 555 00:25:47,359 --> 00:25:50,560 Speaker 2: Off and I did like ten minutes maybe I was 556 00:25:50,640 --> 00:25:53,560 Speaker 2: like you know, at fifteen minutes, I was like this 557 00:25:53,720 --> 00:25:57,160 Speaker 2: as much and like no one's giving me the light. 558 00:25:57,280 --> 00:26:00,680 Speaker 2: There's no structure, and I don't even know what band 559 00:26:00,720 --> 00:26:03,200 Speaker 2: to bring on next. They're not like the bands already 560 00:26:03,200 --> 00:26:05,520 Speaker 2: even there. So I was like all right later, and 561 00:26:05,560 --> 00:26:07,000 Speaker 2: I just like I think I took a picture of 562 00:26:07,040 --> 00:26:09,000 Speaker 2: myself on stage and send it to my agent, like 563 00:26:09,240 --> 00:26:09,720 Speaker 2: proof I. 564 00:26:09,720 --> 00:26:12,560 Speaker 1: Was on stage if anybody else, because this is a 565 00:26:12,600 --> 00:26:13,080 Speaker 1: shit show. 566 00:26:13,760 --> 00:26:18,520 Speaker 2: Then there was some like crazy issue. I think people 567 00:26:18,560 --> 00:26:21,520 Speaker 2: that bought tickets couldn't get in. And then the porta 568 00:26:21,560 --> 00:26:25,040 Speaker 2: potty started overflowing, and like there was like rain and 569 00:26:25,080 --> 00:26:27,600 Speaker 2: like mud slides. There was some like people are like 570 00:26:27,640 --> 00:26:29,679 Speaker 2: vendors were running out of food. It was like a 571 00:26:29,760 --> 00:26:32,639 Speaker 2: miniature Woodstock ninety nine like where like it's like Firefest. 572 00:26:32,720 --> 00:26:35,440 Speaker 2: The infrastructure, Yeah, the infrastructure of the festival started breaking 573 00:26:35,520 --> 00:26:38,080 Speaker 2: down as the festival continued, and I didn't realize. 574 00:26:38,080 --> 00:26:40,040 Speaker 1: I just started partying backstage. Somebody gave me molly. 575 00:26:40,160 --> 00:26:43,000 Speaker 2: I was like rolling backstage and like listen, like just 576 00:26:43,040 --> 00:26:45,119 Speaker 2: like hanging with friends and stuff like that. And then 577 00:26:45,160 --> 00:26:48,880 Speaker 2: the sunset and then I'm like, I'm like I'll pop 578 00:26:48,880 --> 00:26:50,600 Speaker 2: around the festival. So I popped around the festival and 579 00:26:50,600 --> 00:26:53,919 Speaker 2: then I try to go backstage again, I have an 580 00:26:53,960 --> 00:26:58,080 Speaker 2: all access wristband and I'm like out with the crowd, 581 00:26:58,560 --> 00:27:00,840 Speaker 2: rolling on ecstasy and I I didn't go backstage and 582 00:27:01,119 --> 00:27:04,240 Speaker 2: another security different security guards like, ain't coming back here, bro, 583 00:27:04,440 --> 00:27:04,800 Speaker 2: I'm like. 584 00:27:05,000 --> 00:27:06,960 Speaker 1: What what does the all access mean? 585 00:27:07,200 --> 00:27:07,320 Speaker 3: Like? 586 00:27:07,480 --> 00:27:09,600 Speaker 1: Who is it for? I performed? I was on that 587 00:27:09,800 --> 00:27:12,840 Speaker 1: seed It's fine. Alle I was like, I. 588 00:27:12,800 --> 00:27:15,760 Speaker 2: Was on that stage, I'm on the festival poster, I'm 589 00:27:15,760 --> 00:27:17,320 Speaker 2: on the fire that's my name. 590 00:27:17,640 --> 00:27:19,840 Speaker 1: And I was like, don ok. And I was like, 591 00:27:19,840 --> 00:27:21,600 Speaker 1: what the fuck is wrong? And I'm like snapping and 592 00:27:21,640 --> 00:27:23,440 Speaker 1: I'm rolling, which is crazy. I'm like, what the. 593 00:27:23,400 --> 00:27:25,280 Speaker 2: Fuck is wrong with this festival? What the fuck is 594 00:27:25,320 --> 00:27:28,200 Speaker 2: wrong with security? And then the security is like, oh, 595 00:27:28,280 --> 00:27:30,480 Speaker 2: you think you're funny? Huh you think you're funny? And 596 00:27:30,520 --> 00:27:34,200 Speaker 2: I go, yes, I do, and he goes, well, well 597 00:27:34,240 --> 00:27:36,480 Speaker 2: guess what you're not. And I go, well, guess what 598 00:27:36,840 --> 00:27:39,679 Speaker 2: comedy subjective? And I can tell you to know what 599 00:27:39,720 --> 00:27:42,000 Speaker 2: subjection meant. So he was just like, all right, you 600 00:27:42,040 --> 00:27:49,440 Speaker 2: can go in, Doug, thank you so much for coming 601 00:27:49,480 --> 00:27:52,359 Speaker 2: on my pleasure experiment. 602 00:27:53,200 --> 00:27:56,639 Speaker 1: And see it the stress Factory. I'll see it this stuff. 603 00:27:56,680 --> 00:27:59,040 Speaker 1: See it's fucking end of time. 604 00:27:59,080 --> 00:28:05,080 Speaker 2: I see it all right, Thanks buddy, Peace Peace, I'll 605 00:28:05,200 --> 00:28:08,800 Speaker 2: be with Ericdre. 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