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Stephen Colbert

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Appearances Over Time

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Now I go pick up the pace.

Yeah, I was there.

I mean, I worked there in the box office because I didn't have any job.

I had gone, I'd done a gig overseas.

And then I came back with no money.

I mean, literally, I was sleeping on a friend's floor.

I didn't have a dime.

And my friend, Ann Libera said, she was the box office manager.

And she said, you can answer phones here.

like two days a week if you need like basic cash.

So I started answering phones and then I found out that you could take classes for free

if you worked there, even if you're like part-time like I was.

And so I said, well, I mean, I never imagined that I would be at second city.

Cause I was, I was real improv.

I was, I was, uh, I had done, uh, you know, uh, IO.

I had an improv Olympic and those people talked a lot of shit about second city.

It was like Lincoln Avenue, North Wells.

situation going on.