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So basically, just Chicago club called, the, uh,the Barrel of Laughs

So basically, just Chicago club called, the, uh,
the Barrel of Laughs

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So basically, just Chicago club
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called, the, uh, the Barrel of Laughs.
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01:08:57
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Apr 21, 2025
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Chicago comics talk about the trials and tribulations of developing their acts in the Windy City.
And this was a club that, uh, - Out of the Loop 00:06
And this was a club that, uh,
We had an entranceway that looked like a barrel, - Out of the Loop 00:06
We had an entranceway that looked like a barrel,
[Dwayne] And now that was a place - Out of the Loop 00:09
[Dwayne] And now that was a place
I was a customer at a place called Senese's Winery, - Out of the Loop 00:06
I was a customer at a place called Senese's Winery,
When I got into comedy back in 1976, - Out of the Loop 00:13
When I got into comedy back in 1976,
And I would see the signs as a kid, - Out of the Loop 00:10
And I would see the signs as a kid,
Um, did I know that it was a closed-minded, racist club? - Out of the Loop 00:07
Um, did I know that it was a closed-minded, racist club?
I remember one time I was on stage, - Out of the Loop 00:07
I remember one time I was on stage,
Kept just yellin' out, "Are you Black?" - Out of the Loop 00:08
Kept just yellin' out, "Are you Black?"
Uh, you know, I don't know why, uh, she needed ver-- - Out of the Loop 00:07
Uh, you know, I don't know why, uh, she needed ver--
I don't know what was goin' on, I don't know if she was, like-- - Out of the Loop 00:06
I don't know what was goin' on, I don't know ...
Somebody in the audience said - Out of the Loop 00:13
Somebody in the audience said
I don't remember what I said, but I was-- - Out of the Loop 00:07
I don't remember what I said, but I was--
I grew up in that neighborhood! And it was just the way - Out of the Loop 00:08
I grew up in that neighborhood! And it was just the way
I used to call that place the "Barrel of Bigots." - Out of the Loop 00:08
I used to call that place the "Barrel of Bigots."
Now, comedy is-- is, uh, um, very subjective, - Out of the Loop 00:10
Now, comedy is-- is, uh, um, very subjective,
I like Bill, and to his credit, he gave me stage time. - Out of the Loop 00:05
I like Bill, and to his credit, he gave me stage time.
But he would-- he would never really put anybody in check. - Out of the Loop 00:06
But he would-- he would never really put anybody in check.
You know, he would never say, you know, - Out of the Loop 00:12
You know, he would never say, you know,
You know, once the show is over, - Out of the Loop 00:06
You know, once the show is over,