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Steve Buscemi | SmartLess

SmartLess28 views
Steve Buscemi discusses his diverse career trajectory, from being a firefighter to becoming an iconic character actor and director, highlighting key roles in Reservoir Dogs, Fargo, and The Big Lebowski.summaryCareer Pivot: Buscemi was a firefighter in the early 80s and joined after failing to make it in standup/acting initially; he rejoined briefly after 9/11 to help at the site.takeaway“I was a firefighter in the early 80s... I had been trying to be an actor and actually I tried my hand at standup. So it's not like I was a firefighter who then decided to become an actor. I was already a flailing standuquote

Breaking Bread Episode 26 (feat. Rachel Feinstein)

Tom Papa51 views
The conversation also covers the humorous chaos of planning their wedding, including a last-minute rainstorm that moved the ceremony indoors, and Feinstein's journey from rejecting cooking due to past judgment to embracisummaryCommunication Strategy: Feinstein uses a specific tactic to communicate needs to her pragmatic firefighter husband: framing requests in the style of a British novel. This humorous approach entertains him, bypassing his rtakeaway“You're assuming he would give a [ __ ] like he doesn't deal in feelings that's not his currency he's a firefighter.”quote

Firefighters Share SHOCKING Stories with Mike Rowe | The Way I Heard It

Mike Rowe45 views
Volunteer firefighters provide $46.9 billion in cost savings to communities and protect 65% of the US, yet the volunteer base has dropped from 75% to 65% coverage.takeaway“We're at 65% right now and we used to be at 75%... we've got about 676,000 volunteer firefighters in the country... I'd be happy if we got another 50,000.”quote“If you're looking at a job in healthcare join the fire service this is a great way to see if this is something that you enjoy... you'll be able to know if you like it and again that's how my husband got his start he wasquote

Brian Williams | Club Random with Bill Maher

Club Random5 views
Martin Sheen and Brian Williams discuss the evolution of media, contrasting the communal family viewing of past news broadcasts with today's fragmented landscape, while Sheen reveals his dual life as a volunteer firefighsummaryFirefighting Reality: Sheen explains that interior firefighting requires crawling on knees because good air is low and bad air is high; he also notes that many older firefighters leave the interior due to physical limitatakeaway

FDNY Firefighter | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #637

Theo Von28 views
Retired FDNY firefighter Tony Bonfiglio shares his 21-year career, detailing the extreme physical conditions of firefighting, the intense brotherhood of the firehouse, and his harrowing experiences during 9/11.summaryFDNY firefighters operate in extreme heat, losing significant body water and drinking from drain pipes due to thirst; the physical toll includes 'ground glass lung' caused by inhaling toxic dust containing 50% constructitakeawayFirehouse culture is built on intense camaraderie and shared meals, where probies (probationary firefighters) are required to cook for the crew, creating a family-like bond that persists decades after service.takeaway