Jason Kelsey
π€ SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
It's the most transient place I've ever lived. People would come in. You'd see them at the pool. They'd have some idea for a new slot machine handle. And then, like, they had just moved in. And then two weeks later, they're gone. You never see them again. Oh, right. It was fascinating. And, you know, yeah, people. We lived in corporate housing right off of Flamingo and Koval.
It's the most transient place I've ever lived. People would come in. You'd see them at the pool. They'd have some idea for a new slot machine handle. And then, like, they had just moved in. And then two weeks later, they're gone. You never see them again. Oh, right. It was fascinating. And, you know, yeah, people. We lived in corporate housing right off of Flamingo and Koval.
It's the most transient place I've ever lived. People would come in. You'd see them at the pool. They'd have some idea for a new slot machine handle. And then, like, they had just moved in. And then two weeks later, they're gone. You never see them again. Oh, right. It was fascinating. And, you know, yeah, people. We lived in corporate housing right off of Flamingo and Koval.
Koval and Flamingo and Koval, right? Which I found out a year into living there. It's right where Tupac was allegedly shot.
Koval and Flamingo and Koval, right? Which I found out a year into living there. It's right where Tupac was allegedly shot.
Koval and Flamingo and Koval, right? Which I found out a year into living there. It's right where Tupac was allegedly shot.
Oh, wow. But, yeah.
Oh, wow. But, yeah.
Oh, wow. But, yeah.
Oh, yeah. Well, it's all cleaned up now. We all bought Razor scooters. You remember the ones on the backside of Flamingo, the hotel? Hold on. We're talking about Razor scooters right now.
Oh, yeah. Well, it's all cleaned up now. We all bought Razor scooters. You remember the ones on the backside of Flamingo, the hotel? Hold on. We're talking about Razor scooters right now.
Oh, yeah. Well, it's all cleaned up now. We all bought Razor scooters. You remember the ones on the backside of Flamingo, the hotel? Hold on. We're talking about Razor scooters right now.
There was a street. I forget what it was. It wasn't Flamingo, but it was one west of it or east of it. And we would ride our little, we'd unfold our thing and haul it up there. Because these are all, it was filled with degenerate gamblers and addicts and it was heavy duty. And we'd sneak in the back way to the Flamingo, fold it up, walk in through the swimming pool area and then sneak right in.
There was a street. I forget what it was. It wasn't Flamingo, but it was one west of it or east of it. And we would ride our little, we'd unfold our thing and haul it up there. Because these are all, it was filled with degenerate gamblers and addicts and it was heavy duty. And we'd sneak in the back way to the Flamingo, fold it up, walk in through the swimming pool area and then sneak right in.
There was a street. I forget what it was. It wasn't Flamingo, but it was one west of it or east of it. And we would ride our little, we'd unfold our thing and haul it up there. Because these are all, it was filled with degenerate gamblers and addicts and it was heavy duty. And we'd sneak in the back way to the Flamingo, fold it up, walk in through the swimming pool area and then sneak right in.
Oh, man.
Oh, man.
Oh, man.
Yeah. I mean, I know. I mean, the end goal at that point would have been 100% because we were being produced out of Chicago and Chicago is like the homeland for Second City. That's where it started back in 1959 would have been to do one of the resonant stages there. So that would have been I was doing a resident stage, but it was in Las Vegas, but to do either the ETC or the main stage.
Yeah. I mean, I know. I mean, the end goal at that point would have been 100% because we were being produced out of Chicago and Chicago is like the homeland for Second City. That's where it started back in 1959 would have been to do one of the resonant stages there. So that would have been I was doing a resident stage, but it was in Las Vegas, but to do either the ETC or the main stage.