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Hanging With an Oscar Winner
But when he first started, he couldn't get booked. Like, he would go wait in line at the comedy stores or whatever comedy places, and he was the Black guy in a room of a lot of white people, and they were just like, no, you're not getting— you're not getting up until later, you know, whatever. He'd get like the worst.
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And if you don't know Jamie Foxx, he's in Django Unchained. He's— I mean, he's huge, but he's also a singer. Sure, he's in Gold Digger with Kanye.
He's like the Ray Charles, one of Oscar?
Yeah, he's Oscar Award-winning, Grammy Award-winning. He's fucking incredible. Yeah.
But when he first started, he couldn't get booked. Like, he would go wait in line at the comedy stores or whatever comedy places, and he was the Black guy in a room of a lot of white people, and they were just like, no, you're not getting— you're not getting up until later, you know, whatever. He'd get like the worst.
And they were letting like the girls up.
Yeah.
Okay.