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Comedian Bill Engvall on his campaign with Allstate promoting motorcycle awareness month and his life on the Blue Collar Comedy Tour.
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Correct it now I do and they campaign with a -- they right now about motorcycle awareness month and -- we're doing is they're.
Put up these signs -- as they watch -- motorcycles because I'm a writer is now as you were saying you are now and I was them.
I was -- blown away to know that I didn't really suspected.
Everyday three motorcycles for -- the United States just because -- that you did -- because people don't look -- so we've got the once is not enough so whereas some due to look twice.
Instead of once and you can go to FaceBook and search Allstate motor cycle and you can see their campaign and they will donate a dollar for every new signed -- to kinda help people to look out for more cycles those are hard to see.
My express run -- -- like years ago.
Was that people don't know what to do it in a colony -- around.
While they and they don't end is because yell is like in LA a lot of time and and -- is that they will -- -- ride up in between that delays and they don't -- things -- wanna do when the -- candidates that we want you to do is because of you might sign references.
From the blue collar thing in their motorcycle sign the kind of -- well that's a natural progression but.
I don't wanna alienated the drivers to the -- motors like it's a responsibility to attitude to drive within the law and not -- -- -- in -- listen there's nothing better you will know they've been on a great road in and you -- to buy a can you're just cruise and but you also gotta be aware of of what's around you in I was to on the people of Allstate to that I'm actually a safer driver -- my bike.
Then I -- my car now.
Because I'm more aware of what's around them my heads on -- swivel and ya -- -- -- didn't realize that in -- I had a good dear friend that was involved in a horrible -- that it was because.
A lady pulled out -- section didn't even look and just tedium and it's so I was very happy to be a part of this because it's.
The illness in the slaves of riding -- bikes investing in the world is just keep it will be safe from a to roads safer body.
Germain Robin -- backstage.
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All of the -- over here cast -- of saint obviously right the here's your sign.
So -- service that are yours.
Now it's it's here's your -- that aren't yet.
And I told that a -- OB a mine I'd I took that liberty tomorrow -- -- idiots.
Because -- -- white horses in here.
-- -- So arrives -- added they they serve liquor this early in the more -- could -- that.
Sorry came man mother is big on garage.
I get -- to exhibit.
I've known these guys says -- we would say their kids in the business.
I've always had a my numbers they always have also -- make money in Elliott on drop.
Your comedian what -- carrion.
I don't know.
Why and it managers and really now Ron -- you know that's shocking and Danny wasn't funny.
Really now.
So on new rule areas of your comedian to better then we'll be funny bills on time or some wanna start I thought.
So be funny man now.
-- I just I love what I know my -- thing was comedy isn't BOT has been everyday life.
Feels like right now my wife and I are going -- the empty nest syndrome where kids are both -- a college now and you know died -- they look good on Paper.
Is now to me and her and she's one to do things but the -- -- -- do not one comes on my bucket list.
Like she took me to a bed and breakfast in.
What moron came up with -- concept.
All the expense of a hotel with the inconvenience of disdain and somebody else's house.
You know we should until we -- -- it was like it was like -- -- the step for wives.
The woman's -- an apron who wears an apron for God's sakes anymore what -- June Cleaver.
And she walks out she's -- by the house and that could just give me in my room key into the we don't have room keys and so what's to prevent some of Mortimer -- steal my stuff.
And she said this and she hands me a little silk -- you hang on your door -- and it says.
Shoot.
Half still sleepy yeah.
And I thought this improvement burglar repellent really I'm trying to pick the -- -- and goodies in scheme as Smart that I pledged jewelry cash -- guns up do we go but.
He turns Doritos will damn we still sleeping we can go in there.
Be -- as a business idea and I love my wife to death don't get me wrong way there but issues like drug legal Renaissance fair -- -- -- -- one of these things ago.
Holy god.
After an hour there I now know what Romeo and Juliet killed themselves.
It is -- I mean his leg was acquitted match help build up he couldn't do that -- like.
These are grown men wearing tights and a blouse and running around speaking in this weird English and we we get to the gates of the kingdom which is located right behind the Wal-Mart.
And they were up.
Arrests in this guy not really arrested but like I guess the sheriff of Nottingham -- pretty upset because you wouldn't speak in the king's English.
And they had him in a stock -- he's on his knees he's got his head do in his hands good and I'm vegan -- them.
Not so fun now is that Sergey area and that's that's -- If I -- is the I have what I do as I try to find stuff failure audited is that everybody knows about -- put my little sick twist on our warrior kids going to school my son's at northern Arizona university in Flagstaff fire all around.
Which is -- their day is another great story.
So my son is senior highs was applying to college loans that they want to look at in a URD period northern Arizona well I do live period time in Winslow believe it or not -- an economical on around you are so there was never a -- for there's not a good -- -- You know there's.
And others are got a presidential.
There's whereabouts overall impression Prescott and I don't know there are well on data have cattle -- -- entertainment -- -- But.
When I got married and took my wife -- Arizona to share or just to impress your future.
And actively sort of to Grand Canyon and uranium miner is going reflection of new drug.
And they now have a tourist attraction in Winslow loonie.
From the stand on a -- got a.
Analysts aren't -- shop which is -- because Eagles were never I've found that were never really in Winslow.
They were actually in Flagstaff but it didn't enact -- actually Jackson Browne wrote the song -- to -- there it but apparently in Flagstaff didn't fit well into the song so they called Winslow.
But there are people who that we were just there I'm shouldn't wanted to -- -- Bronfman wants well.
You would think you probably as well but we were just there -- show for the History Channel and shouldn't call back in my day and -- -- -- -- of basing the premise is that life was little simpler when we were kids that you -- they wouldn't everything was pre made in the computer bug you go rode her bike you play baseball you.
-- whatever.
And so I said I'll take you back to my little town Winslow.
In my fair -- he goes I wanna stand on the corner mental.
Are right now so we went we stood on the pre and after about two minutes he goes I thought -- be more fun but here's Dan on the corner what do you think's gonna.
Map gonna you know what happened when I was there's -- damage or destruction and now there's -- -- and I news did trains now.
But Wal-Mart -- -- of thousands of men and boarded up her thing and -- It really is it's sad it's I was I members -- grown up as a kid there that you know they've made state of the Christmas parade the kids could paint the windows of now there was Ross's drug there was -- department -- it's all boarded up now on.
The it it was as -- my wife when -- -- -- we've stated this hotel.
Which bit -- the side which is the old train station where John Wayne and very Garbo and -- it.
And they have all these rooms named after him now and so we are checking out in the -- -- -- said.
He said we're gonna we wanna name room 52 to live -- -- -- but somebody's getting the short in the -- -- -- -- we're gonna put in the billing ballroom that's what it.
Who is concerned you've got one child on general in a new and then the other was going to university -- Denver she's my professional student.
She's -- it when I told accuse us of launcher in college that'll pay the bills will she took that to hearts and Roger -- master's or doctorate.
How all of -- -- blue collar dominant thing each.
Here's -- -- -- Campbell gotten to like them I cannot now.
So when it comes down he's got I don't like George -- -- bright he's coming what is computer.
You have just load growth.
Which echoes -- command and I thank.
That we care about what's the real now -- curve why would you I don't know if we care about a lot of character driven sales up.
I'm not afraid eleven or dialog is afraid.
We're gonna -- 5 -- -- o'clock am on May fifth the -- A bond idea pays good they're important in terms and.
Well thank you Don I've been has been army on the show and we have -- on drugs -- there.
I know but they're gone now on via apparently checks didn't what are you -- you met Jeff them.
-- -- at all levels agenda Jeff and I knew each other from the club circuit and we are paths would cross and that kings of comedy came out the big tour and so Jeff an -- talk and we have the same manager and as we said you know.
May we should do something -- -- and so we put decided together with our manager and we got Larry and -- and yeah I think -- -- to be successful but.
Home and nobody had any I mean there was blue -- dolls for God's sake blew the doors -- Yes and it was I would just do an interview it was someone else -- -- -- what was your favorite moment has said.
It had to be -- -- we're in national and we hold the record for the most tickets sold there was like 20000 tickets and that when I introduced -- -- walked onstage is kind of while this is close to -- -- rock -- --
