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Rob Schneider brings comedy Deadline for Ad Changes is 12:00 Noon the Tuesday to the prior to that issues release. ISSUE: 8/27/20 Ventura County Fairgrounds on Aug. 28
SNL alum Rob Schneider.
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entura’s popular Concerts in Your Car more than ever before. 1. ____________________________________________ series hosts live stand-up comedy for the “People need to go out and see shows and first_______________________________________________ time this week. people need to go out and be entertained,” he Coming to the Ventura County Fairgrounds on said. “People need to go out of their house. Aug. 28 will David Spade and Rob Schneider, People need to live their lives, you know? And 2.be____________________________________________ former Saturday Night Live cast members from this seems to be a very cautious way of doing the 1990s. They’ve both seen their stars rise since that given the state of world affairs. I really want _______________________________________________ then, with numerous movie and TV performances people to laugh ‘till they have to get out of their as well as stand-up comedy shows. cars and go find the restroom.” 3. ____________________________________________ The comedian has seen some of his projects, Spade is known for hit films including Tommy Boy and Joe Dirt as well as the TV show Just such as movies and podcasts, put on hold during _______________________________________________ the pandemic. But he was reluctant to discuss Shoot Me! his own troubles in light of what others are Schneider’s post-SNL credits include the 4. ____________________________________________ Deuce Bigalow films and the TV comedy Real going through. “I don’t want to complain about my things Rob based _______________________________________________ on his own life. He just released his first Netflix stand-up comedy special, Asian when there are people who are really hurting,” said Schneider. “It seems very trivial. Showbiz Momma, Mexican Kids. 5. ____________________________________________ Live shows resembling old drive-in theaters is certainly not important when we have a large are one way promoters are able to offer segment of the population that their businesses _______________________________________________ entertainment in this new socially distanced have been closed down, they’re struggling. So reality, and for Schneider, it’s the first time he’s many people have lost their jobs. It seems performed for an audience in cars surrounding inappropriate to discuss what a movie and TV the stage. He said he’s happy for the opportunity star is suffering through.” Even though this will be Schneider’s first to make people laugh in person, especially during drive-in show, he does have an idea of how he such troubled times. “You try to talk about what’s happening in hopes fans will respond to his jokes. “Just remember. It’s one honk for a quick, the world and I think I’ll touch on some of the things. I think people have gone through a short laugh. Two honks for like, ‘Oh that was a traumatic experience, I think everyone has. I’ll good one’,” said Schneider. “And if you’re about touch on that in a way to lighten things up and to piss your pants laughing, it’s three sustained something they can relate to and make them honks. OK?” laugh,” said Schneider. “I just want to give Concerts in Your Car presents David Spade somebody something fun so they can just turn off all the stress, turn off the pressures of their own and Rob Schneider on Friday, Aug. 28, at 8 p.m. at the Ventura County Fairgrounds, 10 W. lives and just laugh.” He’s also happy that there’s a safe way to share Harbor Blvd., Ventura. For tickets and more his comedyDate: during a_______________________________ time when people need a lift information, visit www.concertsinyourcar.com.
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