Hey, I'm Christine Taylor.

And I'm David Lashir.

Remember when life felt a little simpler, but everything was changing?

That's the space we explore every week on Hey Dude, the 90s call.

The heartbreak of booking a national and then being, do you remember this, being downgraded? Do you remember, did this ever happen?

So I would, I remember doing a crest, no.

I remember doing a crest commercial toothpaste and I booked it, National Spot.

Remember auditioning at gray advertising 7777.7.7.

Oh, I remember it, yes.

Yeah. Yup. And I booked this crest commercial and it was a big deal and I was so excited and was, yeah,

just pumped.

And we go to shoot and we shoot it.

And it's like me and like a couple other kids and I could kind of feel myself getting

shoved a little fit literally to the periphery of the shot.

And I think I might have had a line that I did in one take, but then the next take, they were like, you don't need to say that anymore.

Oh, no.

Okay, that's fine.

Whatever.

You just need my beautiful face, obviously. Everyone says it's gorgeous. So that makes sense. Okay, that's fine. Whatever. You just need my beautiful face, obviously.

Everyone says it's gorgeous, so that makes sense.

And I remember shooting it and then getting a call from the agent or manager, you know, or my mom called.

I got the call, obviously, saying that I was downgraded, which basically meant I was not in it enough and they didn't have to pay me the national commercial rates and I was downgraded, which basically meant I was not in it enough and they didn't

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