Charley Crockett
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Podcast Appearances
The first time I ever saw him, he bombed.
He bombed except for the comedians.
Well, he was the first comic really that had a message.
You know, he had like a, there was a social commentary to his, like a dark poetry to his comedy.
And so many people tried to emulate it that at the,
Yeah, there's always going to be someone like that that sets the standard.
Quit trying to be Hicks.
Yeah, quit trying to be Hicks.
Yeah, no, it was genius.
Well, when I first saw him, he went on in Boston.
And it was at Nick's Comedy Stop.
And the guy who went on before him was this... He was a nice guy, but he was a hack.
He was just like cops and donuts, normal shit, stupid jokes.
But the stupid jokes were working.
It was cartoon characters smoking pot.
What would happen if Daffy Duck smoked a joint with Donald Duck?