“Not everyone can be as successful a performer as myself, who gave 10 great performances the first time I ever did comedy, and then toiled in obscurity for years.” YearsFirstsSuccessfulComedyFirst TimePerformancesPerformersObscurityGreat Performance Author:Scott Aukerman
“I'm a huge Bob Hope fan, up until about the late '50s. I've seen so many of his movies up until then, and they're a big influence on me and a big influence on Woody Allen, who is basically just ripping off Bob Hope for his first five or six movies.” FirstsBigsFiveFansInfluenceHugeSixLateBobWoody Author:Scott Aukerman
“I would say we had two goals when doing this CD. The first goal is to introduce people who have never seen the show before to the best comics that are on the show. And goal number two is to introduce people that they never heard of before and give you a bit more flavor of what the show is actually like. And those goals are very much in line with the philosophy of the show from the very beginning. It's the very best people who are out there.” PeopleGivingFirstsTwoPhilosophyShowsBitsGoalLinesNumbersHeardIntroducingFlavorCds Author:Scott Aukerman
“So much of comedy is feeling comfortable with the point of view coming at you. So I understand it. There's people who I find hilarious now, but the first couple of times I saw 'em, I was like "What is this? I don't get it at all."” PeopleFirstsFeelingsViewsSawsComedyCoupleComfortablePoint Of ViewEms Author:Scott Aukerman
“Intimacy is really good. But then again, the first disk on the record is not intimate in the least. It's a really good CD.” FirstsRecordsIntimacyIntimateCdsDisk Author:Scott Aukerman
“But the great thing about shows now is since we've been doing (Comedy Death Ray), they have lightened up on their booking policies a bit more and are booking somebody who isn't famous and who hasn't been around ten years. It's great to see people who've done our show - the first big show they've ever done - now they can play around town.” PeopleYearsFirstsDonePlayShowsBigsBitsComedyPolicyTenTownsGreat ThingsRays Author:Scott Aukerman