Damian Mason
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Evolution, you know, you evolve in your career, and I looked at it as, yeah, how about the guy that speaks that is a former comedian and can still be funny? And also, because there's another thing that happens with comedy, People don't think you're smart. My comedy actor was very specialized. I used to dress up as Bill Clinton. I was a Bill Clinton impersonator.
Evolution, you know, you evolve in your career, and I looked at it as, yeah, how about the guy that speaks that is a former comedian and can still be funny? And also, because there's another thing that happens with comedy, People don't think you're smart. My comedy actor was very specialized. I used to dress up as Bill Clinton. I was a Bill Clinton impersonator.
Evolution, you know, you evolve in your career, and I looked at it as, yeah, how about the guy that speaks that is a former comedian and can still be funny? And also, because there's another thing that happens with comedy, People don't think you're smart. My comedy actor was very specialized. I used to dress up as Bill Clinton. I was a Bill Clinton impersonator.
Put on fat padding, makeup, gray hair, and come in and talk like Bill Clinton. Hey, how you doing? How would you like to occupy a position on my personal staff? You know, whatever. Innuendo jokes and this kind of thing.
Put on fat padding, makeup, gray hair, and come in and talk like Bill Clinton. Hey, how you doing? How would you like to occupy a position on my personal staff? You know, whatever. Innuendo jokes and this kind of thing.
Put on fat padding, makeup, gray hair, and come in and talk like Bill Clinton. Hey, how you doing? How would you like to occupy a position on my personal staff? You know, whatever. Innuendo jokes and this kind of thing.
The thing is, I would get done doing a show, guys, and then people would come up there and post their pictures. That's something we always did. And they'd say, you know, you're really funny, but you're actually kind of smart. Yeah. Do you realize how damn degrading that is, what you just said?
The thing is, I would get done doing a show, guys, and then people would come up there and post their pictures. That's something we always did. And they'd say, you know, you're really funny, but you're actually kind of smart. Yeah. Do you realize how damn degrading that is, what you just said?
The thing is, I would get done doing a show, guys, and then people would come up there and post their pictures. That's something we always did. And they'd say, you know, you're really funny, but you're actually kind of smart. Yeah. Do you realize how damn degrading that is, what you just said?
You're funny, but you're actually kind of smart. Yeah. So growth away from that was such that I guess it was maybe a little bit of personal pride and also shelf life. I don't know. Don't you all have that experience where the person is up there and they're still clinging on to what they started their career doing? Oh, yeah. And you have a little bit of...
You're funny, but you're actually kind of smart. Yeah. So growth away from that was such that I guess it was maybe a little bit of personal pride and also shelf life. I don't know. Don't you all have that experience where the person is up there and they're still clinging on to what they started their career doing? Oh, yeah. And you have a little bit of...
You're funny, but you're actually kind of smart. Yeah. So growth away from that was such that I guess it was maybe a little bit of personal pride and also shelf life. I don't know. Don't you all have that experience where the person is up there and they're still clinging on to what they started their career doing? Oh, yeah. And you have a little bit of...
Somewhere between empathy and then also sympathy and then also now disgust.
Somewhere between empathy and then also sympathy and then also now disgust.
Somewhere between empathy and then also sympathy and then also now disgust.
Rodgers. Right. Yeah. Rodgers.
Rodgers. Right. Yeah. Rodgers.
Rodgers. Right. Yeah. Rodgers.
And you don't want to be that person that was – Unwilling or worse yet, unable to hang up the cleats. And so I guess I looked at it as growth. Then I became the ag comedy guy. And that's a hell of a change from being a political comedian to being a guy that does ag.
And you don't want to be that person that was – Unwilling or worse yet, unable to hang up the cleats. And so I guess I looked at it as growth. Then I became the ag comedy guy. And that's a hell of a change from being a political comedian to being a guy that does ag.