She made it in a tone where it was a challenge, like, “You ain’t booked it yet.” I was like, “I’ll book it.” I was high on myself at that time. I was like, “All right. Let me go in.” I went in. It’s New York. You see the same black actors in all the auditions. It’s a small circle. I see all my boys, and everybody’s auditioning for this guy. His name is Bubbles. Someone’s chewing bubble gum. I was like, “That’s so fucking juvenile.” I spat my gum out.
