He would just BS his way through work everyday. Like he had this big, thick beard and a Russian cossack hat that he would wear and he would talk about the time when he was in the Red Army.
Now, he’s a travel writer but the whole time at Costco, he had all his coworkers convinced that he was Russian. He was working at Costco as a forklift driver. His little brother being Eugene’s muse: My little brother is just like me in terms of he likes to screw with people to. Ruben Blades On ‘Fear The Walking Dead’ Latino Cast: “Producers Did The Right Thing…
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In fact, I just lost out on a movie role because they had said, ‘Well, we want a comedian.’ And I was like… The audition was funny and more comedy than anything and they loved it but they were just like, ‘We want to go with someone who’s a comedian.’ And I was like, ‘Uhhh… ‘kay.’ Weird things happen all the time. It’s challenging in its own ways and now the trick is trying to let people know that I do comedy ’cause they know me as this dramatic guy. I should tell my agent.’ So I told them to start sending me out for stuff on the dramatic side and this was literally the first thing I went out for. You can be on a show and then not work for a long time and I was like, ‘Crap, man!’ So I went through all of my savings, was living off of that and then I was like, ‘Oh, I forgot this whole time I’ve been working on drama. I didn’t work for eighteen months and I was, like, not devastated, but just the truth of this business hit me. I went through pilot season and nothing happened, just kind of farted around, trying to get some more work. Retired At 35 gets cancelled and I was still working on that but still trying to get on another sitcom. I was studying with my acting teachers and just doing drama only ’cause they didn’t want to ignore that half of my career. On landing The Walking Dead role: Well, the whole time I was on another show called Retired At 35. With his glorious head of hair in tact, the funny man turned real-life meme on AMC’s hit show details his TWD beginnings, “The Mullet of Life” and the craziness Season 6 has in store. As Walking Dead cult favorite, Eugene Porter, the Arizona native has many talents: he’s a comic with drama experience (see: Last Comic Standing and Retired At 35), a hot air balloon pilot (#moreonthislater) and isn’t too shabby at darts (he tried a quick round at VIBE HQ before this interview). Josh McDermitt is more than just the guy with the mullet.
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