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So then when I got— when I went, I remember my agent was like, it's gonna be really hard for you to get this. And I was like, "Yeah, yeah, I know, I know, but we'll try." And then I remember I got off the audition, I walked out, and they all came up to me and they were like, "That was so fucking good!" They're like, "Holy shit, we had no idea!" Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. And so I had left for a year and I was doing stand-up and stuff, working on characters, and then I got the shot and it didn't happen.
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Why?
It's not like you, like you're great in that if somebody's funny around you, you'll put them right in the video, right? Like if somebody— if John, you'll make John funny, like you're really good at that. But I think over there it's like There's work, there's…
Okay, so you kind of like— it was almost like a caste system. Yeah, like you dug your own grave by working there, almost dug my own grave.
So then when I got— when I went, I remember my agent was like, it's gonna be really hard for you to get this. And I was like, "Yeah, yeah, I know, I know, but we'll try." And then I remember I got off the audition, I walked out, and they all came up to me and they were like, "That was so fucking good!" They're like, "Holy shit, we had no idea!" Blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. And so I had left for…
Wait, Norm MacDonald was the guy you worked for?
That's who I worked for, yeah.
Did he— was there a moment where he tried to put in a good word for you?