Gabriel Iglesias
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And I don't want to toot my own horn, but I had a great show.
And I just remember like, wow, I'm on Comic View.
It was so awesome.
I never enjoyed that $150 more.
Because that's what they paid you.
That's all they paid you back then.
There was no residuals, no nothing.
And I remember there was a whole argument back then like, oh, they're not paying residuals.
They're not paying SAG.
They're not paying after.
I'm like, we're doing a show in a casino.
Be happy that you're on TV.
That's another thing, Shannon, that I feel like a lot of times these comics would get in a place where they made it more about the money than the actual craft.
They focus more on like, am I getting SAG?
Am I getting AFTRA?
Am I getting scale?
Am I getting paid what I'm supposed to be getting paid?
They focus more on that more than, hey, man.