CHAPTER 155

The author interviews Noam about Chris Rock,

Noam: Why would he think we would get rid of the table? That didn’t make sense.

Author: So it was a misunderstanding?

Noam: Yeah, nobody had warned him. He walked in, the place was being renovated, and you know …

Author: What do you do at that point? Do you get in touch with him? Or do you hope he comes back? Do you try to get a message to him?

Noam: No, I didn’t. Actually, I probably should have. I just assumed that he’d find out right away that it wasn’t true. And I mean, he speaks to a lot of comedians. Keith still comes … Everybody’s been still coming down. Amy’s been coming down, Ray Romano’s been coming down, you know. I don’t see it as … Actually, I think Chris was down, sitting at kind of like the makeshift comedy table a few weeks ago. I think he was.

Author: And I was wondering who made the biggest grumbling about it? I didn’t know if it was Sherrod or someone like that?

Noam: By the way, who quoted it on the podcast, do you know?