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When you get started in comedy, you're at the bottom of the totem pole. Not only are you not getting paid at these open mics. You're actually paying to do them.
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When you get started in comedy, you're at the bottom of the totem pole. Not only are you not getting paid at these open mics. You're actually paying to do them. — Scott Rogowsky

About Scott Rogowsky

Scott Rogowsky was a Comedian from United States (1984–present).

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Who said "When you get started in comedy, you're at the bottom of the totem pole. Not onl…"?
This quote is attributed to Scott Rogowsky, a Comedian from United States.
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Scott Rogowsky lived from 1984 – present.
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