Comedy Origins
Budd shares fascinating anecdotes about the early days of comedy, highlighting how many famous performers, including Liza and Elaine, began their careers in unexpected ways. The conversation reveals the spontaneity of the scene, where backup performers were often called on stage, and offers a humorous look at the learning experiences of established comics like Dick. Ultimately, Budd reflects on the initial motivations behind starting the venture, emphasizing it was never about making money.In this clip
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