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One of my favorite movies all time was ‘Hoosiers’ with Gene Hackman. Now, I thought most people knew this, but apparently not … it’s a favorite of mine, because I was in it.

You see, after I graduated from college, I went out to New York City to try and see if I could perform professionally. And while I did get on Broadway for a show that ran exactly three weeks, and did a stand up comedy routine where I was the opening act for a lady who got famous later – Whoopi Goldberg – the only movie I ever got in, was when I came back to visit my old college during homecoming.

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