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Zanies was started by three partners in 1978
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Zanies was started bythree partners in 1978, one of whom wasa cousin of Rick Uchwat, and...

Zanies was started by
three partners in 1978, one of whom was
a cousin of Rick Uchwat, and Rick owns this building,
or he did prior to his passing

Full Transcript

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Zanies was started by three partners in 1978,
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one of whom was a cousin of Rick Uchwat,
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and Rick owns this building, or he did prior to his passing.
Duration
13 seconds
Views
31
Timestamp in Movie
00:25:24
Uploaded
Apr 21, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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Movie Summary

Chicago comics talk about the trials and tribulations of developing their acts in the Windy City.
So they had a great idea, - Out of the Loop 00:05
So they had a great idea,
So Rick took over in 1980, and then that was really - Out of the Loop 00:08
So Rick took over in 1980, and then that was really
[Larry Reeb] When we first started, - Out of the Loop 00:07
[Larry Reeb] When we first started,
And then he made me house emcee here in '82, - Out of the Loop 00:09
And then he made me house emcee here in '82,
Rick was like a second father to me. - Out of the Loop 00:05
Rick was like a second father to me.
We'd go to dinner whenever I came to town - Out of the Loop 00:05
We'd go to dinner whenever I came to town
[laughing] I'm on stage, - Out of the Loop 00:07
[laughing] I'm on stage,
Rick Uchwat shot a rat while I was on stage! - Out of the Loop 00:07
Rick Uchwat shot a rat while I was on stage!
[laughing] I just thought, "Was that line that offensive?" - Out of the Loop 00:16
[laughing] I just thought, "Was that line that offensiv...
[Lil Rel] We couldn't talk about sex, we couldn't curse, - Out of the Loop 00:06
[Lil Rel] We couldn't talk about sex, we couldn't ...
And it was tough watching the white comedians go on stage - Out of the Loop 00:07
And it was tough watching the white comedians go on stage
The last of my showcase there, I heard those rules, - Out of the Loop 00:12
The last of my showcase there, I heard those rules,
Uh, you know, maybe you can learn how to do that, you know? - Out of the Loop 00:06
Uh, you know, maybe you can learn how to do that, you know?
And-- and maybe you look at comedians, - Out of the Loop 00:17
And-- and maybe you look at comedians,
We don't have that right, wear anything we want to, - Out of the Loop 00:06
We don't have that right, wear anything we want to,
You can't come walkin' in a Black neighborhood - Out of the Loop 00:05
You can't come walkin' in a Black neighborhood
[audience laughter] - Out of the Loop 00:19
[audience laughter]
And then maybe you could pepper in some of your own - Out of the Loop 00:07
And then maybe you could pepper in some of your own
And you know, maybe Bert Haas - Out of the Loop 00:31
And you know, maybe Bert Haas
They say, "Hey, you need to go see Bernie Mac!" - Out of the Loop 00:06
They say, "Hey, you need to go see Bernie Mac!"