Name: Bobby Lee's Behind The Scenes At Mad TV Stories | Bad Friends Clips
Uploaded: 2020-04-18T21:00:07.000Z
Description: Watch the stand-up comedy video 'Bobby Lee's Behind The Scenes At Mad TV Stories | Bad Friends Clips' from Bad Friends Clips on Comedy Buff. Published 2020-04-18. Transcript available.

Watch the stand-up comedy video 'Bobby Lee's Behind The Scenes At Mad TV Stories | Bad Friends Clips' from Bad Friends Clips on Comedy Buff. Published 2020-04-18. Transcript available.

we're bad friends the first year i was on bad tv nobody liked me no no i i
could because they
would tell me producers would tell me like just don't go into that office they
don't like you
i would it was not liked right yeah i had this weird kind of i was so scared
and frightened
right that it came out in the weirdest ways yeah yeah i know i see you do it
you do yeah you do it
all the time you when you get scared or up you do weird so yeah i'm we really
strange like i couldn't
like talk to people and i would try to make jokes and nobody liked you know it
was just desperate
right desperate to get on because they wouldn't put me in sketch i was
desperate so i spent and
i didn't even get that much money but i one paycheck i got it was like we got
4500 that was a for a week
of work a week of work right which is good money but in showbiz not not show
business right right
right so and then what you get with taxes and your agents and managers you get
two dollars but i spent
the whole thing on christmas gifts because i was so desperate for people to
like you for people to
like me right and i would write letters to people that i knew didn't like me
thank you so you know
i mean what was the gift i got everyone different things like i went specific
like i'm gonna buy this
person wine because i think they like wine that's a lot and i did and i did it
and i remember going
to each and then giving it to people and then they're going them going thanks
you know they have to yeah they can't hate you accept it but i just remember me
being so needy
and just going here you go from my bottom i think happy like me yeah oh my god
i wish i hadn't done
that what was the most expensive thing you bought i bought like um like a first
generation ipod or
something like that for like a producer that i didn't i knew they didn't like
me did he like you
after but then what happened was there was a magazine there was an asian
magazine where i called
everyone out right what's the asian magazine called it was called noodle week
the korea am or it was
something like that yeah and i remember it was the first year i was on mad and
i remember calling
people out specifically this writer you know i mean hasn't written me a single
sketch and i remember
coming to work and the one of the predictable sushi one of the producers going
we have a problem
coming into the um conference room and i walk into the conference room and
there's a stack of these
magazines and like six people that called out they go hash this out that's just
us right right now
what and i'm like what the how do you know that even this magazine exists yeah
how would they know
this is before the internet yeah how the would they know about some korean
magazine because one of them
is caught it no one of them somebody told someone someone yeah i don't know how
but they did and it
was so do you have to apologize no i didn't you know because i go i was
defensive i go because listen
i know i'm not a second city guy i know that you guys write for only second
city guys right right
i'm a comic i don't know how to do this thing right and i know that you know i
wasn't good i wasn't
good i was terrible at terrible terrible table reads and i was so bad at
rehearsals i just i've never
been on a show before so i would just like you know i was scared yeah you were
learning i was i
learned to do everything on that show and you're great and it took me years
yeah right but eventually
i learned but um i remember defending myself i go yeah but they did do these
things right what did the
people say and they were like yelling at me dude you're new on the show what
you shut the up
you know what i mean and who are some of the writers do you remember who they
are i don't want to get
into come on no it's in the past i don't give a you're trying to call me out
and get in trouble
you're not going to get in trouble again we'll be right back after these
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