BA #060: Johnny Pemberton
On the sixtieth Box Angeles comedian / actor Johnny Pemberton (22 Jump Street, Kroll Show) stops by Studio 309. He discusses having colitis as a youth, not knowing how to get into comedy, his continual need to fail, and more!
The BA #060 Breakdown —
– Box rants bathrooms without music.
– Drinking and brewing and rituals.
– Growing up affluent in Rochester, MN and being the oldest of four.
– Having colitis and attending Lourde’s Catholic High School.
– Playing the bass and attending Florida State University
– Moving back home, working at Vinyl Fever and trying to get a job in Chicago.
– Coming to Los Angeles and getting a job with Fox immediately.
– Starting out in comedy at UCB and beginning bombs / successes.
– Booking Megadrive and taking an acting class and hating commercial auditions.
For more Johnny, check his website for info about live shows and follow him on Twitter @johnnypemberton.
Guest Beer — Eel River, IPA
