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In this episode of Industry Standard, comedian and actor Adam Ray—best known for his spot-on Dr. Phil impression—opens up about the defining moments of his childhood that led him to a career in comedy. From being an overweight kid with the nickname “Quick Fat” and growing up with divorced parents, to discovering the power of impressions and laughter, Adam shares how humor became his outlet. He also discusses the behind-the-scenes story of why Brad Williams stepped away from their podcast, and how their friendship survived the transition. Plus, Adam reflects on his time on MADtv , and early stand-up career opportunities like opening for Bobby Lee Enjoy this funny and heartfelt pre-Dr. Phil Live conversation with Adam Ray, recorded in 2018.
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Barry Katz Entertainment
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In this episode of Industry Standard, comedian and actor Adam Ray—best known for his spot-on Dr. Phil impression—opens up about the defining moments of his childhood that led him to a career in comedy. From being an overweight kid with the nickname “Quick Fat” and growing up with divorced parents, to discovering the power of impressions and laughter, Adam shares how humor became his outlet. He also discusses the behind-the-scenes story of why Brad Williams stepped away from their podcast, and how their friendship survived the transition. Plus, Adam reflects on his time on MADtv , and early stand-up career opportunities like opening for Bobby Lee Enjoy this funny and heartfelt pre-Dr. Phil Live conversation with Adam Ray, recorded in 2018.
Blueprint for Success
https://barrykatz.com/blueprint
Are you a comedian, actor, writer, director, producer, manager, host, podcaster or agent? Would you like personalized help to reach all of your goals in the entertainment business? Click the link to learn more & join our FREE industry networking group full of decades of experience!
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