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    JUSTIN HIRES: NEW COMEDIAN IN TOWN: On 'Disaster Date, he shows how to be a jerk and get paid for it.
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    He shared with EUR’s Lee Bailey that his greatest influences are basically the iconic comics he grew up with. "Martin Lawrence, Eddie Murphy, Chris Tucker, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, the Wayans – I guess all the greats I looked up to growing up in that era of the late 80s, early 90s – Jamie Foxx, the list goes on" he reeled off. “And I definitely respect Richard Pryor and Bill Cosby and Dick Gregory. Full Article at EURweb
    Martin Lawrence, Eddie Murphy, Chris Tucker, Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, the Wayans – I guess all the greats I looked up to growing up in that era of the late 80s, early 90s – Jamie Foxx, the list goes on
    SOURCE: EURweb 1 month ago
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JUSTIN HIRES: NEW COMEDIAN IN TOWN: On 'Disaster Date, he shows how to be a jerk and get paid for it.
  1. Family and friend set up their family and friends to go on a disastrous blind date. Then improv actors are set up on these dates and we give these people the most horrendous date ever ... For every minute that they stay on the date, they get a dollar.
    SOURCE: EURweb 1 month ago
  2. My main thing right now is physical comedy, but I’m definitely trying to dabble into all of the realms of being a great stand-up comedian – storytelling, observations, physical comedy
    SOURCE: EURweb 1 month ago
  3. It’s good to have a reason to be a jerk and get away with it and let them know that it’s all a joke ... Just seeing the relief on their faces is priceless.
    SOURCE: EURweb 1 month ago
  4. The foundation of who I am as a comedian, it really came from Martin Lawrence ... Around the time I was growing up, he was on ‘Def Comedy Jam’ and that’s when the show was at its peak. That’s when it was new and it was fresh. And then he had his own sitcom, ‘Martin.’ It’s hilarious. So seeing him in the...
    SOURCE: EURweb 1 month ago
  5. And I definitely respect Richard Pryor and Bill Cosby and Dick Gregory. I definitely look up to those people as well.
    SOURCE: EURweb 1 month ago
  6. I met Chris Tucker [twice], but he didn’t remember meeting me. I met Dave Chappelle. I actually do a pretty good Dave Chappelle impression. And I met Jamie Foxx. I’ve seen Eddie Murphy. I haven’t actually ever spoken to him, but we’ve been in the same room.
    SOURCE: EURweb 1 month ago

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