It was one of Hulu’s first original shows to really go out there. Now a year has passed, and the second season is getting a great response.
BILLY EICHNERI like talking to a person who is crazy in a fun, eccentric way. I don’t want to talk to a legitimate crazy person, because that’s not nice.
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The most outrageous thing happened years ago in my YouTube days, when I asked an older lady – it was like a sexually flavored question and she just slapped me full-on across the face. That’s the one time someone got physically aggressive with me. And it hurt.
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I’m not much of a dancer.
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I spend the majority of my time in New York and LA. I feel like a large part of my following and my fans are probably in New York and LA because of the work that I do is very New York-LA-centric. So people do recognize me. But it’s nothing overwhelming at all.
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If someone walks away from me, I just let them walk, and I move on to the next person.
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It was pop culture, entertainment, Hollywood, award shows – these are the things that really captivated me as a kid.
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I never fully committed to the child actor thing. I also liked being a regular kid and being a student.
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You have to fight. You know, you don’t want to fight, but you have to fight to make your show your own, to make your voice be heard. You just have to sometimes.
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We weren’t, like, rich people, but we were middle-class people and my parents supported this love I had for entertainment.
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Difficult People? I don’t really know. I don’t have those metrics.
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Even when I was struggling and had horrible day jobs and wanted to be successful but wasn’t finding my way in.
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I am invisible in gay bars.
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I’d be doing Oscar predictions months ahead of time, and not only for the Oscars, for the Grammys. This is just what excited me as a kid.
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It’s crazy. I don’t know how I’m not dead. People think I’m going to get punched in the face: “Something terrible is going to happen to you.
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A lot of comics aren’t their on-screen personas; Chris Rock isn’t always ranting and raving.
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You’re going to get killed.” That’s not what’s going to kill me. The show is going to kill me. The work is going to kill me. Once I’m on the street, I’m not worried about that.
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