None of them had any money at that point either, so I gave each of them a couple of hundred bucks to go gamble. I laid out fourteen hundred dollars. If the math doesn’t seem right, it’s because LeBlanc had no idea how to play craps and he lost his two hundred dollars in seconds, so I gave him another two hundred. They went back to Los Angeles, the show premiered, they’ve never had a shot at anonymity since, and they each wrote me reimbursement checks for the money I gave them. I am very proud and humbled by what some people have called the Jimmy Burrows Curse, turning unknown actors into
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