Danny Ricker
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So, but you know, again, at that time they could have just been like, all right, well, you're our assistant, you order the lunch and whatever. But they knew that on top of doing that stuff, I was also really interested in learning how to write. And so they taught me so much. And I, you know, for me, it's like, that was kind of like,
So, but you know, again, at that time they could have just been like, all right, well, you're our assistant, you order the lunch and whatever. But they knew that on top of doing that stuff, I was also really interested in learning how to write. And so they taught me so much. And I, you know, for me, it's like, that was kind of like,
my comedy writing like college or whatever, where it's like, Oh, I get to work with the writers and I can, you know, write some material and have professional writers like really look at it and give me notes. So I, I just, I feel I'm forever grateful that Jimmy and the team there were able to go, yeah. Hey, like we see that you have a goal and we're going to help you get there.
my comedy writing like college or whatever, where it's like, Oh, I get to work with the writers and I can, you know, write some material and have professional writers like really look at it and give me notes. So I, I just, I feel I'm forever grateful that Jimmy and the team there were able to go, yeah. Hey, like we see that you have a goal and we're going to help you get there.
my comedy writing like college or whatever, where it's like, Oh, I get to work with the writers and I can, you know, write some material and have professional writers like really look at it and give me notes. So I, I just, I feel I'm forever grateful that Jimmy and the team there were able to go, yeah. Hey, like we see that you have a goal and we're going to help you get there.
My parents are wonderful and very supportive and always have been. So they were really excited for me. I mean, I was literally I mean, I got a psychology degree in college and I literally was like I was I was like wrapping that up so quickly so I could go watch Dr. Phil for a living, you know. Yeah. But they were excited. And, you know, we're from Southern California.
My parents are wonderful and very supportive and always have been. So they were really excited for me. I mean, I was literally I mean, I got a psychology degree in college and I literally was like I was I was like wrapping that up so quickly so I could go watch Dr. Phil for a living, you know. Yeah. But they were excited. And, you know, we're from Southern California.
My parents are wonderful and very supportive and always have been. So they were really excited for me. I mean, I was literally I mean, I got a psychology degree in college and I literally was like I was I was like wrapping that up so quickly so I could go watch Dr. Phil for a living, you know. Yeah. But they were excited. And, you know, we're from Southern California.
You know, I've lived here my whole life. And so, you know, I... You know, Jimmy was on the radio out here. There was a morning duo called Kevin and Bean, legendary morning duo out here. And Jimmy was on their show. He was their sports guy. But, you know, he wrote a ton of their sketches and their Christmas albums. And so I... I had been a fan of Jimmy since I was like really young.
You know, I've lived here my whole life. And so, you know, I... You know, Jimmy was on the radio out here. There was a morning duo called Kevin and Bean, legendary morning duo out here. And Jimmy was on their show. He was their sports guy. But, you know, he wrote a ton of their sketches and their Christmas albums. And so I... I had been a fan of Jimmy since I was like really young.
You know, I've lived here my whole life. And so, you know, I... You know, Jimmy was on the radio out here. There was a morning duo called Kevin and Bean, legendary morning duo out here. And Jimmy was on their show. He was their sports guy. But, you know, he wrote a ton of their sketches and their Christmas albums. And so I... I had been a fan of Jimmy since I was like really young.
And my parents knew that, too. And my parents were a fan of him, too, from being from Southern California. So like they just thought it was the coolest thing that Jimmy Kimmel had a late night show and I was going to go work on it. And so they've just been nothing but supportive. They're still like really, really big fans. And that's always been great for me.
And my parents knew that, too. And my parents were a fan of him, too, from being from Southern California. So like they just thought it was the coolest thing that Jimmy Kimmel had a late night show and I was going to go work on it. And so they've just been nothing but supportive. They're still like really, really big fans. And that's always been great for me.
And my parents knew that, too. And my parents were a fan of him, too, from being from Southern California. So like they just thought it was the coolest thing that Jimmy Kimmel had a late night show and I was going to go work on it. And so they've just been nothing but supportive. They're still like really, really big fans. And that's always been great for me.
I have two kids. I have an 11-year-old and a 7-and-a-half-year-old.
I have two kids. I have an 11-year-old and a 7-and-a-half-year-old.
I have two kids. I have an 11-year-old and a 7-and-a-half-year-old.
Thanks. You know, it actually, it was Jimmy's idea for me to write it, actually. Oh, no way. Yeah, yeah. So, like, we, at our show every day, you know, on top of all of our topical material, Jimmy, you know, for many years asked that we submit just one little observational, non-topical thought.
Thanks. You know, it actually, it was Jimmy's idea for me to write it, actually. Oh, no way. Yeah, yeah. So, like, we, at our show every day, you know, on top of all of our topical material, Jimmy, you know, for many years asked that we submit just one little observational, non-topical thought.
Thanks. You know, it actually, it was Jimmy's idea for me to write it, actually. Oh, no way. Yeah, yeah. So, like, we, at our show every day, you know, on top of all of our topical material, Jimmy, you know, for many years asked that we submit just one little observational, non-topical thought.