so simple but it’s a big deal because too many times you’ll be
writing with somebody or attempting to write with some
body when you’re trying to find
that partner and they want to tell
you how they would do it as opposed to them telling you how
they know you would do it. You’re
two different people, being able
to find someone that gets that is
not easy and when you do find it
don’t let it go and you will grow
as a comedian.”
Rodrigues met Baxter, a fellow
comedian, at an open mic. At one
point in the night, Baxter found
Rodrigues’ notebook, which was
full of ideas and jokes.
“He was like you’ve got such
good ideas, but you don’t really
know how to say them yet,” recalled Rodrigues. “He had been
doing it maybe a year or two longer than me, so it wasn’t like some
grizzled vet talking, it was perfect.
There have been some jealous girlfriends for the amount of hours that
have been spent talking together
about comedy, writing comedy,
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