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And you're right.

There is like a gold rush going on with comedians.

And there's...

You seem to kind of be plugged into this circle of comedians who are all seeing their moment right now.

And that's because those comedians have no gatekeepers.

They can turn on.

They can go right to their community.

They can go right to their niche.

And the truth is, no matter what kind of comedy you do, what kind of jokes you're telling, if you're at all even a little bit good, you'll find people.

They'll come in the door.

And that gives you an opportunity to do that.

There's a lot of like...

influencer types who are just online you know shooting jokes and stuff like that but that stand-up comedy is a different story altogether and you point out you've been doing this for a long time all overnight story any overnight story does not happen overnight the success does not happen overnight it takes a long time to do this you guys you guys were like um am i i

How did the guys get together for Impractical Jokers?

Okay, so true or false, you guys went to Catholic high school just like I did.

Did you go to Catholic grade school, too?

Yes, you are.

Did you ever seriously consider the priest?

Did you ever get recruited by anybody to try and go to the priesthood?

You know, I was born and raised in Chicago.