Greazy Will

He was doing like a documentary film on the process.

And because he'd been around, he saw all this and how it reacted.

He offers Phil a job

playing a drug dealer, an easy rider, which is an amazing, amazing film, amazing role.

Yeah.

They said, literally, they're like, yeah, we let him be an easy rider.

The story I read framed it as like, oh, yeah, you know, like, it'll pick him up.

It'll make him feel better.

Yeah.

But,

But then when you actually hear the Dennis Hopper interview, he's like, yeah, he had a Rolls Royce and he would let us use it if we put him in the movie.

We couldn't afford it otherwise.

It was Easy Rider, you know?

Yeah.

It was made for like $25,000.

so other than that other than his time on Easy Rider he spent most of his time playing pool and often hanging with his friend Lenny Bruce are you familiar with Lenny Bruce oh my god yeah of course Lenny Bruce was like I mean Lenny Bruce was the inspired George Carlin he's kind of the he's not he's like the first stand up guy yeah but he's like the first shot comic some people say the first really good stand up comedian but yeah yeah big dude yeah

Phil loves him, right?

Phil just idolizes him.

He thinks he's amazing.

He's Phil Spector, so he's big enough to just be like, yeah, I'll just hang out.