Russell Peters
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It would just be audio even? Yeah. they would, it had chopped up and they would email people like, yo, listen to this. And that's 2004. They were doing that before YouTube started. Wow. And so they'd email you a three minute clip, take you fucking 24 hours to download the thing. Sure. And then you'd hear it and people like, I want more.
It would just be audio even? Yeah. they would, it had chopped up and they would email people like, yo, listen to this. And that's 2004. They were doing that before YouTube started. Wow. And so they'd email you a three minute clip, take you fucking 24 hours to download the thing. Sure. And then you'd hear it and people like, I want more.
And then when YouTube started in June or May of 19 of 2005, somebody dumped the whole special on there. So now people had a video to go with the audio and it was all in one place. They didn't have to listen to it in sections. And then that YouTube explosion, though, made things really change for you. Well, the file sharing is what started it.
And then when YouTube started in June or May of 19 of 2005, somebody dumped the whole special on there. So now people had a video to go with the audio and it was all in one place. They didn't have to listen to it in sections. And then that YouTube explosion, though, made things really change for you. Well, the file sharing is what started it.
And then when YouTube started in June or May of 19 of 2005, somebody dumped the whole special on there. So now people had a video to go with the audio and it was all in one place. They didn't have to listen to it in sections. And then that YouTube explosion, though, made things really change for you. Well, the file sharing is what started it.
Because February of 2004, I did DePaul University for $700. And only 13 people showed up. Nice. And I was like, oof. And I felt bad because at that time, I was like, $700, that's a lot of money for a show. You know what I mean? Sure. And I felt bad. I was like, should I give them their money back? I mean, nobody showed up. But I gave them the full show.
Because February of 2004, I did DePaul University for $700. And only 13 people showed up. Nice. And I was like, oof. And I felt bad because at that time, I was like, $700, that's a lot of money for a show. You know what I mean? Sure. And I felt bad. I was like, should I give them their money back? I mean, nobody showed up. But I gave them the full show.
Because February of 2004, I did DePaul University for $700. And only 13 people showed up. Nice. And I was like, oof. And I felt bad because at that time, I was like, $700, that's a lot of money for a show. You know what I mean? Sure. And I felt bad. I was like, should I give them their money back? I mean, nobody showed up. But I gave them the full show.
And I went back to Chicago like November of that same year. And I did like a theater for three nights. And I was like, what the fuck is going on? I still didn't know what was going on. I still had no clue what was happening. I'm just like, people suddenly like me. This is great. No clue. No clue. Completely clueless. I still don't even know how to upload shit to YouTube. Do you? No.
And I went back to Chicago like November of that same year. And I did like a theater for three nights. And I was like, what the fuck is going on? I still didn't know what was going on. I still had no clue what was happening. I'm just like, people suddenly like me. This is great. No clue. No clue. Completely clueless. I still don't even know how to upload shit to YouTube. Do you? No.
And I went back to Chicago like November of that same year. And I did like a theater for three nights. And I was like, what the fuck is going on? I still didn't know what was going on. I still had no clue what was happening. I'm just like, people suddenly like me. This is great. No clue. No clue. Completely clueless. I still don't even know how to upload shit to YouTube. Do you? No.
i've done it before but i haven't done it in years now yeah yeah somebody uh yeah but i mean promo shit's real guy i don't i do my shit on my phone just like hey that's them they know how to do that they know you got a team now i don't have a team yeah joe rogan's got a seal team and he's got a seal team he's got a seal team you got a i know you got a team i got you got the a team a team for sure these guys are good but you have well you have your brother yeah that's a
i've done it before but i haven't done it in years now yeah yeah somebody uh yeah but i mean promo shit's real guy i don't i do my shit on my phone just like hey that's them they know how to do that they know you got a team now i don't have a team yeah joe rogan's got a seal team and he's got a seal team he's got a seal team you got a i know you got a team i got you got the a team a team for sure these guys are good but you have well you have your brother yeah that's a
i've done it before but i haven't done it in years now yeah yeah somebody uh yeah but i mean promo shit's real guy i don't i do my shit on my phone just like hey that's them they know how to do that they know you got a team now i don't have a team yeah joe rogan's got a seal team and he's got a seal team he's got a seal team you got a i know you got a team i got you got the a team a team for sure these guys are good but you have well you have your brother yeah that's a
He's very, very, very professional. By the way, when he called me yesterday to tell me what I'm doing today, he's like, okay, so you're going to go to Segura, and then you're going to do a bunch of other ones there. And remember, the focus of this is to promote the Relax Tour. It starts in Canada at the end of the month. Make sure you โ I'm not a fucking idiot, all right?
He's very, very, very professional. By the way, when he called me yesterday to tell me what I'm doing today, he's like, okay, so you're going to go to Segura, and then you're going to do a bunch of other ones there. And remember, the focus of this is to promote the Relax Tour. It starts in Canada at the end of the month. Make sure you โ I'm not a fucking idiot, all right?
He's very, very, very professional. By the way, when he called me yesterday to tell me what I'm doing today, he's like, okay, so you're going to go to Segura, and then you're going to do a bunch of other ones there. And remember, the focus of this is to promote the Relax Tour. It starts in Canada at the end of the month. Make sure you โ I'm not a fucking idiot, all right?
Yeah, I knew you were going to say that. Oh, my God.
Yeah, I knew you were going to say that. Oh, my God.
Yeah, I knew you were going to say that. Oh, my God.