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Paul Chowdhry

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474 total appearances

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And then I had to say the week I was doing it, it was, um, Usher was, was there.

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So we had the same dressing room.

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He wasn't there.

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He was there the night before and the night after me.

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I shared, so actually Usher had to take down his set so I could do my show and then put his set back up.

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So he probably wasn't too happy with me.

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Well, you know, with the arena comedy, you have screens.

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So if you do talk to the front row, then you have a cameraman that pounds to them and the audience can see it and they erupt into laughter.

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But it's a different type of performance because you have to wait a couple of seconds for your voice to reach the back of the stadium.

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or the arena, so it takes a couple of seconds.

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So the timing is slightly different as it would be so immediate with 200 people.

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Well, going back to Wembley, because when I was a student, I used to help de-rig stages

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So, so after the show, you have a team of people that would take down all the scaffolding and the stage.

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And so you start after the concert finishes at around 11 o'clock and you finish at about seven o'clock in the morning.

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And, uh, when I was about 20 or 21, I was working at Wembley taking down the stage for Mariah Carey.

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And then I had to carry her bags to the car and I kind of said, just kind of glimpsed at Mallory Carey.