Check It Out! with Dr. Steve Brule2010

Dr. Steve Brule:
...segment for "Check it Out" with my Uncle Gary (Gary Brule). I'm happy that you're here 'cause you're the coolest unker anybody could have.

Gary Brule:
Wow. That sounds great.

Dr. Steve Brule:
He's been entertaining my family for Thanksgiving after Thanksgiving dinner...with amazing tricks a-and magic.

Dr. Steve Brule:
How di you get started making magic, Uncle Gary?

Gary Brule:
Well, my Dad, uh, was originally in Vaudeville. Now, when I was born and raised, it was Vaudeville long gone by that time, but he still had friends that would drop by. And one of those friends showed me a card trick. I was maybe 8 years old. I don't actually remember his real name, but he had a big name that was Vaudeville. And, uh, they would be traveling shows that would come in and do what they called variety acts. Now, that would be a tap dancer, a singer, a magician, anything -- An acrobat -- All of that. That was all Vaudeville.

Dr. Steve Brule:
[after getting bored] I know.

Gary Brule:
And Al Jolson was part of it. And so were some of the --

Dr. Steve Brule:
I know. Al Jolson was part of it.

Gary Brule:
Yeah.

Dr. Steve Brule:
You see, he was a famous, uh, Vaudeville.

Gary Brule:
He was certainly one of the biggest and one of the best and the most copied at the time. But there were big, uh, Houdini was part of Vaudeville at that time.

Dr. Steve Brule:
[snorts] It's been so nice having you here, Uncle Gary.

Gary Brule:
Well, thank-- [cuts off to the next scene]