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they don t pay you guys anything to do standup. especially in new york you don t get paid unless you re a huge guy. you get cab fare, 10, 15 bucks. i m making a little more now. see, it s working. the material works. you have to go up every single night or don t maintain your timing and sense of ability to do it. you have to go up night after night after night. sometimes you have a bad night and don t do well. always. so when they re heckling you, new york, tough town, if you re not funny there, they re throwing stuff at you. the worst stuff is the prom audience. prom. you did bar mitzvahs too? i d do balloon animals. the guy would rather impress his date in the blue powder suit. i did one of the hospitals where i first met valerie harper. her mom was sick. we did it for free. i thought if i m going to give this a shot, get more experience, go up two, three times a day. i go how do you do that? during the day, go to the hospital and try to make the ....