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But the story that gets told the most often is his mentorship of Dave Chappelle.
He added, You were the first person I ever saw do it absolutely right.
On VulturesGood Onepodcast, Woods discusses Chappelle, the importance ofDef Comedy Jam,and more.
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I was like,My man!Honestly, it blew me away.
Hes being just like you.
Im like, Okay, and hes doing well.
I can still walk to the grocery store.
Most people couldnt get past the profanity.
I said, Hey, man, thats a profane lifestyle.
You cant say, Weve been evicted.
You cant just serve chicken with no spice on it, baby.
And they go, That sounds great, but lets make the teacup a laptop.
Shut the fuck up.
And he sat there, and he said, Traditionally, medical shows dont really do well.
And he was like, What?
Like this was the head of comedy.
He was like, What?
He must know somebody.
Lets go get something to eat.
And Jason was all nervous.
I wasnt angry with him, but Im like, Fuck this dude, man.
His butt stink, do you know what Im saying?
Im like, What?
Yeah, okay, man.
But, like, how did you get this job?
Who do you know?
