Gabriel Iglesias
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
I geeked out hard with him.
But yeah, we didn't really have somebody that we could gravitate towards and be like, this is our person.
This is who is, you know.
So for me, watching Dio Hugli.
doing Comic View, watching Martin Lawrence do Def Jam.
And it was always one of those things where it's like, okay, there's Martin Lawrence doing Def Jam on the weekends, and there's Dio Hugli doing Comic View during the week.
And it was one of those things where it's like, which one are you?
Are you Comic View?
Are you Comic View or are you Def Jam?
And you're like, ugh.
And then I started doing standup.
And then I got an opportunity to go do Comic View.
And I'm like, holy shit.
I remember I was at the Normandy Casino.
And here in L.A., and the host that year, because they changed hosts.
The host was Rinaldo Ray.
Rinaldo Ray, yeah.
Everybody, this is Rinaldo Ray.
And I just remember, I'm like, oh, I went out there on stage, and I had such a – I had a great –