Look, what's your name? My name's Rupert Pupkin. Alright, look pal.. gotta tell you......
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Jerry Langford:
Look, what's your name?
Rupert Pupkin:
My name's Rupert Pupkin.
Jerry Langford:
Alright, look pal.. gotta tell you... this is a crazy business, but it's not unlike any other business. There are ground rules, and you don't just walk on to a network show without experience. Now I know it's an old, hackneyed expression, but it happens to be the truth. You've got to start at the bottom.
Rupert Pupkin:
I know. That's where I am, at the bottom.
Jerry Langford:
Well, that's the perfect place to start.
Rupert Pupkin:
I know that, but I'm not say... there's gotta be...
Jerry Langford:
It looks so simple to the viewer at home, those things that come so easily, that are so relaxed, and looks like it's a matter of just taking another breath. It takes years and years and years of honing that.
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What'd you say your name was Rupert Pupkin
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All right look pal Gotta tell you
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this is a crazy business but it's not unlike any other business
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There are ground rules
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You don't just walk on to a network show without experience
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It's an old hackneyed expression
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but it's the truth you've got to start at the bottom
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That's where I am at the bottom That's a perfect place to start
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I know that but there's gotta be a
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Ah it looks so simple to the viewer at home those things that come so easily
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that are so relaxed and look like it's a matter of just taking another breath
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It takes years and years and years of honing that and working it and
Clip duration: 41 seconds
Views: 120
Timestamp in movie: 00h 08m 50s
Uploaded: 02 December, 2022
Genres: drama, comedy
Summary: Aspiring comic Rupert Pupkin attempts to achieve success in show business by stalking his idol, a late night talk-show host who craves his own privacy.
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00:04 Well I'll still wait
00:05 What What are you doing down there so late
00:05 I'm not gonna lower it I have to do this now
00:06 Where's the defense of kidnapping How can you say I was...
00:05 I think once you get over the initial shyness you're...
00:22 HERLIHY And now direct from New York it's The Jerry...
00:29 I can't believe this girl
00:35 Why didn't you listen to the tape when I asked you to...
00:07 Your name is not on the list so I cannot let you in...
02:05 I gotta tell you
00:13 What are you doing down there
00:06 But look I figure it this way better to be king for a night...
00:35 Good good
00:05 The more scribbled the name the bigger the fame
00:12 And you wanna know something else I'm gonna work 50...
00:06 Mr Langford I knew nothing about this Tell her she's...
00:07 I know Jerry that you are as human as the rest of us if not...
00:05 All right so I made a mistake So did Hitler
00:23 ANNOUNCER And now ladies and gentlemen the man we've...
00:26 WOMAN Morris you will not believe who's coming down...