Worst Job Ever with Broadcaster Steve Cooper
Story Worthy
Story Worthy Media
4.1 • 529 Ratings
🗓️ 18 August 2014
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Broadcaster/Comic Steve Cooper (Coopertalk) says "You think selling produce is a bad job? How about having to BE produce? We're talking about the WORST jobs ever, right now on Story Worthy!
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| 2:01.9 | My name is Christine Blackburn, and I'm here with Hananna Spine. We're coming to you from San Francisco. We are in the yard of Mike Rowe, host of Dirty Jobs. Ah, Mike Rowe. That's a great show, right? It is a great show. It's a disgusting show. It makes you realize that probably whatever job you're doing to just, you know, you're watching TV to distract yourself. You're like, well, my job isn't like that. I'm not pulling pig shit out of a, you know, out of a tube or whatever. Somebody's got to do it. Somebody's got to do it. And, yeah, he doesn't actually know we're here, so we're going to try and keep it on the down low. I think that's a good idea. Yeah, because he probably has, you know, earned enough money to buy some really heavy-duty weaponry, which is probably loaded with pig shit. Well, wait until he hears who we have with us tonight. Steve Cooper's here. Steve Cooper's here. Steve Cooper from Cooper Talk, honest. Cooper Talk. What an oddly, perfectly named show for Steve Cooper to have. That is a good name for a show. He has been on Storyworthy before. He talked about car accidents where he grew up in New Jersey. That was his last story. Yes, exactly. About an accident he had. In New Jersey. But today he brings forth the topic, worst job ever. |
| 2:02.7 | Worst job ever. |
| 2:06.7 | And this, of course, is evocative of, I mean, everybody's had terrible jobs. |
| 2:13.3 | But when you're in the show business, the business we call show, you've had a tremendous amount of terrible, terrible jobs. |
| 2:15.7 | Yeah, it's such an easy category. |
| 2:17.3 | I'm shocked we haven't covered it before. |
| 2:21.1 | Yeah, most people, I mean, actually the worst show business related, |
| 2:28.7 | just barely show business adjacent job I ever had was dressing as Santa Claus outside of flower shop in North Hollywood. |
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