Paul Rudd
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I really did DJ. But when you say to people that, you know, oh, I used to DJ, that sounds like it was kind of a cool thing. But the way I DJed was not cool in any way.
I really did DJ. But when you say to people that, you know, oh, I used to DJ, that sounds like it was kind of a cool thing. But the way I DJed was not cool in any way.
I really did DJ. But when you say to people that, you know, oh, I used to DJ, that sounds like it was kind of a cool thing. But the way I DJed was not cool in any way.
And by the way, eventually it was that. The first time I DJed, was I was in high school.
And by the way, eventually it was that. The first time I DJed, was I was in high school.
And by the way, eventually it was that. The first time I DJed, was I was in high school.
And I went... Nobody, they're like, we don't even have equipment in this thing. I was trying to get a job as a waiter. I was in high school. And I went to different restaurants and I had really long hair. And I didn't want to cut my hair because... Because you're a G. I was a cheese ball. And I'm like, I got to keep this. You're crushing it.
And I went... Nobody, they're like, we don't even have equipment in this thing. I was trying to get a job as a waiter. I was in high school. And I went to different restaurants and I had really long hair. And I didn't want to cut my hair because... Because you're a G. I was a cheese ball. And I'm like, I got to keep this. You're crushing it.
And I went... Nobody, they're like, we don't even have equipment in this thing. I was trying to get a job as a waiter. I was in high school. And I went to different restaurants and I had really long hair. And I didn't want to cut my hair because... Because you're a G. I was a cheese ball. And I'm like, I got to keep this. You're crushing it.
And so I was getting rejected at every waiting application I'd fill out. There's no way. I couldn't get a job. And I went to this bar called Studebakers, which was like a 50s bar in Kansas City. Had to be 23 to get in. They didn't want any of the younger crowd.
And so I was getting rejected at every waiting application I'd fill out. There's no way. I couldn't get a job. And I went to this bar called Studebakers, which was like a 50s bar in Kansas City. Had to be 23 to get in. They didn't want any of the younger crowd.
And so I was getting rejected at every waiting application I'd fill out. There's no way. I couldn't get a job. And I went to this bar called Studebakers, which was like a 50s bar in Kansas City. Had to be 23 to get in. They didn't want any of the younger crowd.
They want some certified 23-year-olds who, like, who's going to go to a 50s bar anyway?
They want some certified 23-year-olds who, like, who's going to go to a 50s bar anyway?
They want some certified 23-year-olds who, like, who's going to go to a 50s bar anyway?
That's funny. And so I... Went to try and get a job and they said, we're not hiring. And I saw that they had a DJ booth. And I said, do you need a DJ? Because I also DJ, which is not true. I didn't. But they said, actually, we do. But here's the thing.
That's funny. And so I... Went to try and get a job and they said, we're not hiring. And I saw that they had a DJ booth. And I said, do you need a DJ? Because I also DJ, which is not true. I didn't. But they said, actually, we do. But here's the thing.
That's funny. And so I... Went to try and get a job and they said, we're not hiring. And I saw that they had a DJ booth. And I said, do you need a DJ? Because I also DJ, which is not true. I didn't. But they said, actually, we do. But here's the thing.
At Studebakers, every hour on the hour, we do these things called show times where all the waiters hop on the bar and they do like, you know, born to hand jive or some dumb dance thing.
At Studebakers, every hour on the hour, we do these things called show times where all the waiters hop on the bar and they do like, you know, born to hand jive or some dumb dance thing.