Steve Martin was mentioned to have written a book about his experiences on the road, particularly during a period when he was struggling to find his footing as a comedian.
Well, guess what Steve Martin? Guess what in his book like he stayed out of LA completely, went on the road, he opened for people, he did Vegas, he did other, he did a lot of things and uh, he became...
— Episode: SUPERFLY #14 - Jon Lovitz Crashes the Pa...
Episode: SUPERFLY #14 - Jon Lovitz Crashes the Party
Steve Martin was mentioned to have written a book about his experiences on the road, particularly during a period when he was struggling to find his footing as a comedian.
Well, guess what Steve Martin? Guess what in his book like he stayed out of LA completely, went on the road, he opened for people, he did Vegas, he did other, he did a lot of things and uh, he became great. So, there's more than one way to skin a Steve. Yeah.
Um, well, I think he saw that the sitcom way and that wasn't his way. So then he started opening and just working on the road. Um, two weeks before he made it, he bombed so bad, he considered just forget it because what he was back at the moment, I can't remember, you know, I don't know, I just remember in his book. He was playing some Miami gig and just if the audience didn't hook, he wasn't famous, if they didn't know hook his character, it got really grim in there, you know.